Ghanaian actress and producer, Tracey Boakye, has flaunted her 2022 Lexus. The ‘Baby Mama’ producer showed off her new vehicle in a post sighted by Zionfelix.net. Tagging herself as a Boss lady, she said they do not talk much. Tracey Boakye explained that big girls and boss ladies only show …
Read More »Poultry farming on the verge of collapse over feeding cost – Poultry Farmers
The National Chairman of Poultry Farmers Association of Ghana has indicated that the poultry industry is heading for collapse if they do not increase prices of eggs by 30 percent. Speaking to Starr News, the President of Poultry Farmers Association, Victor Oppong Agyei disclosed that poultry farmers are no longer going …
Read More »Farmers advised to plant trees on their farms to prevent erosion
Farmers have been advised to plant more trees on their farms to prevent erosion and keep the soil fertilized. Mr Philip Atiim, Project Manager at Catholic Relief Services (CRS), said planting of trees and engaging in mixed farming improved productivity and helped in climate change adaptation. He gave the advice …
Read More »Food prices may keep rising if gov’t doesn’t intervene – Peasant farmers warn
The Peasant Farmers Association of Ghana has warned that food prices may continue to soar if government does not intervene. According to the latest data from the Ghana Statistical Service, food inflation recorded a rate of 22.4% in March 2022, compared to 17.4% in February 2022. According to the association, despite the …
Read More »Stonebwoy slammed over NFTs endorsement
Stonebwoy incurs the wrath of a section of the public with his endorsement of non-fungible tokens (NFTs). The rage is on the basis that the Reggae/Dancehall musician once advertised Menzgold which is yet to release funds to customers of the now-defunct gold dealership firm. The fight for the locked-up funds continues …
Read More »Kumasi ‘Pragia’ operators to demonstrate against the police over alleged extortions
Rickshaw operators in the Ashanti regional capital, Kumasi, have threatened to demonstrate against the police for arbitrary arrest and alleged extortion of money. The riders of the tricycles, known as ‘Pragia’, alleged that the police in the Ashanti region charge them between GHC100 and GHC500 for any least traffic offence, failure to …
Read More »Price of eggs to increase effective May 2
The Small Scale Poultry Farmers’ Association has announced a new price list for the sale of eggs across the country effective May 2, 2022. Per the announcement, a small crate of eggs will now be sold for GHS 30.00. Below is the advertisement announcement Source: Classfmonline.com
Read More »Afro Arab Microfinance Partners Association of Small Scale Industries
The Afro Arab Microfinance Limited has signed a memorandum of understanding(MOU) with the Association of Small Scale Industries. The partnership will enable the Afro Arab Microfinance to provide tailored financial solutions to the members of the Association of Small Scale Industries. The General Manager of the Afro Arab Microfinance Mr …
Read More »Lack of enough generation capacity cause of current ‘Dumsor’ – IES
The Institute for Energy Security (IES) has attributed the current power outages in the country to lack of enough generation capacity. Speaking to Joshua Kodjo Mensah on Starr Today, a Research Analyst with Institute for Energy Security, Fritz Moses stated that the country is not generating enough to meet the …
Read More »Give us shoe factory—Tema Cobblers to government
Cobblers in the Tema Metropolis have called on the government to establish a shoe factory in their enclave for the teeming youth to venture into shoemaking as a means of employment. They told the Ghana News Agency in an interview in Tema that scores of shoemakers had acquired the necessary …
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