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Ghana Cocoa Board sets to boost cocoa production with irrigation

The Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD) is set to roll out an irrigation programme for farmers in cocoa-growing areas to ensure an all-year round water supply for their farmlands in a bid to increase yield. The move has become necessary following drought in those areas, resulting in the withering of most …

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Photo of Asamoah Gyan’s first son Fredrick Asamoah Gyan leaves Ghanaians in shock

A photo of Asamoah Gyan’s first son has got Ghanaian social media buzzing and surprised after it surfaced online. Fredrick Asamoah Gyan, the first-born child of the Black Stars’ all-time top scorer surfaced online with many expressing their surprise at how fast he has grown. Fredrick who is also following in the …

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Manufacturing electric vehicles in Ghana

Recent news items about Electric-Vehicles (EVs) being brought into Ghana is reassuring for EV enthusiasts in the country. In the first instance, the Chief Executive Officer of Mana Mobility, a private company, has revealed plans to produce electric vehicles in Ghana. Speaking in an interview with the Graphic Business at …

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COCOBOD to hand over rehabilitated Cocoa farms to farmers

Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD) will soon begin the process of handing over the management of rehabilitated cocoa farms to their farm owners. This comes after a successful two-year-long rehabilitation of hundreds of acres of Cocoa Swollen Shoot Viral Disease (CSSVD) infected farms, under the COCOBOD, and Government funded Cocoa Rehabilitation …

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We would rather invest in treasury bills than import goods – Traders lament

President of the Automobile Dealers Association of Ghana, Eric Kwaku Boateng, has revealed that most traders in the import business have pledged to withdraw from the trade if the cost of doing business keeps rising. According to him, the high taxes charged on imports have seen a lot of traders …

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Commercial drivers up in arms against kwahu chiefs over escort charges

Some commercial drivers in the Kwahu municipality of the Eastern Region are up in arms against chiefs in the Kawhu Traditional Council over their decision to charge for escort during the Easter festivities. As per the escort charges, drivers will be given dispatch services to navigate traffic gridlock during the …

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Becca turns heads with camera focused on her buttocks at the gym

Gyms are for working out but these days, one can’t tell if flaunting the body has become a part of it although showing results of one’s workout can encourage them to work on their bodies. In a video that was shared on Instagram on April 13, 2022, Ghanaian female songstress, Becca, …

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Four of 18 petroleum agreements terminated by Petroleum Commission – PIAC report

The Public Interest and Accountability Committee (PIAC) has disclosed that four out of eighteen subsisting Petroleum Agreements have been terminated by the Petroleum Commission. This was contained in a PIAC 2021 non-performing annual report on the management and use of petroleum revenues for 2021, released on Wednesday, April 13. PIAC …

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Fishermen vow not to observe closed season due to ‘hardship’

Fisherfolk along Ghana’s coastal regions; Central, Western, Greater Accra and Volta have vowed not to adhere to the closed season directives if it is implemented this year. The fisherfolk say the exercise has not yielded any positive result since its implementation. Speaking at a press conference held in Cape Coast, …

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Lebanese Embassy reacts to video of citizen threatening to behead Ghanaian man

 Article WhatsApp Facebook Twitter Email This The sword weilding man has been named by the police as Osman Brustani Lebanese man captured on video threatening a Ghanaian Lebanese Embassy urges Ghanaian authorities to take action against sword-wielding man IGP directs psychological support for traumatized man threatened by Lebanese The Lebanese …

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