Tag Archives: BEANS

Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD) has declared that the importation of cocoa beans into Ghana is permitted by law and the practice has been going on since November 2001. In a statement issued by the public affairs department of Ghana Cocoa Board dated 4 February 2024, reacting to an official letter …

Any slander against “gob3”, one of the foods that most Ghanaians love especially because of its affordability, is usually not tolerated among its lovers. Beans and plantain which is popularly known as gob3 in Ghana is a meal made of cooked beans, ripe plantain, and any oil of preference i.e …

Dr. Paul Adu said in a recent tweet that men who eat gobe (also called gari and beans) are more likely to get women pregnant faster than men who don’t. Many people may be surprised by this statement, but there is scientific evidence to back it up. Gobe is a …

In recent years, the West African regional food war that has dominated many conversations in other parts of the world has focused on who has the best jollof rice, particularly between Ghana and Nigeria. While that debate, to a large extent, has proven that the jollof from Ghana towers over …

The Asantehene, Otumfour Osei Tutu II, says it was disheartening to see Ghana exporting raw Cocoa beans to the international market in the 21st century without adding value to them. According to him, farmers, players in the Agricultural value chain and the country’s economy gains very little from exporting raw …

Award-winning artiste, Peter Fameyeh Bozah, popularly known as Fameye, has disclosed that the current economic conditions in Ghana have compelled him to change what he consumes. Speaking on Luv FM in Kumasi, the musician said he now eats more gari and beans, a local delicacy popularly known as ‘gob3’. “I didn’t like …

In recent times, gari and bean popularly known as “Gobe” has become one of the most patronized local delicacies in Ghana because one can quench his hunger with little amount of money which can sustain him for many hours. Again, gobe comes with many health benefits to its eaters because …

This article is a special request I received from some readers. This is a difficult article since meal preparation has many ingredients. However, I tried every possible means to research this significant subject. Let’s get started: Wikipedia(2021)  notes that Gari and beans are very nutritious, gari is starch-rich and serves …

Some sex workers in Zimbabwe have reportedly resorted to using bread packets as contraception as the price of condoms and basic essentials continues to rise. A 21-year old sex worker from Mutare who spoke to Manica Post, revealed that she started sex work at 16, and bread packaging was being used as a …

  Godwin Edudzi Tamaklo, the lawyer of Whatsup News editor David Tamakloe, has threatened to spill it all if the police do not withdraw its official statement on the arrest of his client. The arrest of Mr Tamakloe on Thursday, April 1 has since generated controversy but the Ghana Police …