By P. K. Yankey Axim (W/R), August 11, GNA – The Executive Director of Friends of the Nation (FoN), an environmental NGO, Mr Mevuta…
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Our rice is of high quality compared to others — Adzoatsi Rice farmers
By Michael Foli Jackidy Adzoatsi (V/R), Aug. 10, GNA – Rice farmers in Adzoatsi, located in the Ketu North Municipality of the Volta Region,…
Addressing post-harvest losses crucial for poverty fight — WFP
By Ewoenam Kpodo Ohawu (VR), Aug 10, GNA – Mr Steven Odarteifio, Food Systems Coordinator at World Food Programme (WFP) Ghana. says managing post-harvest…
2024 World Shea Expo opens in Tamale
By Rosemary Wayo Tamale, Aug. 10, GNA – Vice President Mahamudu Bawumia has announced the 2024 minimum producer price of shea nuts. The minimum…
Government to commence work on US$450- million manganese refinery at Nsuta
By Erica Apeatua Addo Tarkwa (W/R), Aug 9, GNA – Mr Samuel Abu Jinapor, the Minister of Lands and Natural Resources, says President Nana…
Government financing about 10,000 road projects in the country
By Issah Mohammed Accra, Aug. 09, GNA – The government through the Ministry of Finance is financing about 10,000 ongoing road projects across the…
AfCFTA takes giant steps towards unified trade policy for Africa
Accra, Aug. 9, GNA- Mr. Wamkele Mene, Secretary General for the African Continental Trade Agreement (AfCFTA) Secretariat, says the Agreement is set to adopt…
Farmers appeal to government to reduce taxes on agro-input
By Comfort Sena Fetrie Kadia (N/R), Aug 9, GNA – Some farmers in the Northern Region have appealed to the Government to reduce taxes…
Rice farmers at Adzoatsi cry for help
By Michael Foli Jackidy Adzoatsi (V/R), Aug 9, GNA – Rice farmers at Adzoatsi and its surrounding areas in the Ketu North Municipality of…
Women farmers urged to register lands to benefit from PFJ-Two
By Florence Afriyie Mensah Kumasi, Aug 9, GNA – Women in farming have been urged to register their lands to access input subsidies provided…
Amnesty on uncustomed vehicles forms part of revenue improvement initiative – GRA
By Laudia Sawer Tema, Aug. 09, GNA – Mr Justice Njornan Magah Yadjayime, a Chief Revenue Officer at the Vehicle Valuation Unit of the…
Revive Zuarungu meat factory in line with 24-hour economy – Chiefs to Mahama
By Anthony Adongo Apubeo Yarigabisi (U/E), Aug. 8, GNA – The chiefs and people of Bolgatanga East District in the Upper East Region have…
Over $5 billion worth of gold reserve realised under domestic gold purchase programme
By Godwill Arthur-Mensah Accra, Aug. 08, GNA – The Bank of Ghana (BoG) has announced that over US$5 billion worth of gold reserve has…
Dr Bawumia commissions Royal Ghana Gold Refinery to boost local gold refinery
By Godwill Arthur-Mensah Accra, Aug.08, GNA – Vice President Mahamudu Bawumia Thursday, commissioned the Royal Ghana Gold Refinery (RGGL), a state-of-the-art refinery, capable of…
Fifteen agritech businesses to benefit from GHS1m grant
By Francis Ntow Accra, Aug 8, GNA – Fidelity Bank is providing GHS1 million to 15 technology-driven businesses to provide solutions in Ghana’s agricultural…
Daboase District Women Cocoa Farmers’ Cooperative launched at Adaase
By P. K. Yankey Wassa-Adaase (W/R), Aug. 8, GNA – The Western-South Cocoa Region has launched the Daboase District Women Cocoa Farmers’ Cooperative to…
Passage of Ghana Shippers’ Authority Bill to help streamline operations
By Iddi Yire/Elsie Appiah-Osei Accra, Aug 08, GNA – Parliament’s passage of the Ghana Shippers’ Authority Bill, 2024, will go a long way to…
SSNIT urges Government to timely pay workers’ contribution
By Isaac Arkoh Elmina (C/R), Aug. 08, GNA – The Social Security and National Insurance Trust (SSNIT) has painted a gloomy picture about the…
SSNIT won’t bow to hasty decisions on underperforming hotels — DG
By Isaac Arkoh Elmina (C/R), Aug. 08, GNA – Mr Kofi Bosompem Osafo-Maafo, the Director-General of the Social Security and National Insurance Trust (SSNIT),…
Fix the killer bills – Ketu South ECG Consumers
By Ewoenam Kpodo Denu (VR), Aug 8, GNA – Scores of electricity consumers in Ketu South have taken to the streets to express their…