Tag Archives: FOOD

The Conference of Heads of Assisted Secondary Schools (CHASS) has expressed its dissatisfaction with the long delay in the disbursement of foodstuff to Senior High Schools across the country. CHASS is requesting that Senior High Schools be given the opportunity to purchase their own food items for their students. Speaking …

The US has announced it’s resuming delivery of food aid for refugees in Ethiopia after a five-month hiatus. This comes after the authorities in Addis Ababa agreed to step away from distributing the supplies. Washington suspended aid in May – following a similar move by the UN – saying it …

Ghana has been ranked among 10 countries in the world with the highest food inflation. According to a Food Security Report by the World Bank, the country’s Nominal Food Inflation (year-on-year) of 54% placed the nation at the 8th position. It Real Food Inflation (year-on-year) of 12%, however, placed it at …

The Minister for Food and Agriculture, Bryan Acheampong, has revealed that the government will start payments of debts owed to Food Suppliers by July 17, 2023. The Food Suppliers have been picketing the National Food Buffer Stock Company (NAFCO) since July 7, 2023, to demand payment of GH¢278 million owed …

Black Stars midfielder, Mubarak Wakaso, appeared to be enjoying his off-season in Ghana as he enjoys food from a street vendor. The former KAS Eupen midfielder, shared multiple images of himself enjoying food at a base in Tamale along with a few friends. Wakaso who seem to be enjoying the …

Emmanuel Yawlui, the Hohoe Municipal Environmental Health Officer, has advised the public to be cautious of where they buy food and what they eat. Yawlui, who spoke in an interview with the Ghana News Agency (GNA), said the environment in which cook foods were sold must be very clean and …

The leadership of the National Food Suppliers Association has issued a release indicating plans to stage a demonstration at the National Food Buffer Stock next week. In its release, the suppliers said they are unhappy that they have not been paid by government for supplies made. The release issued on …

Twenty-two have been hospitalised due to acute diarrhoea following suspected food poisoning in Agou, a farming community in the Nkwanta South of the Oti Region The victims are said to have eaten at a funeral on Sunday, May 14, according to a myjoyonline.com report. 13 of them have been admitted …

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) Women’s Organiser in the Mfantseman Constituency, Maria Hattum has been accused of plotting the death of his baby daddy, Fiifi Buadu. Her modus operandi, according to reports was to teach him a bitter lesson after pulling out of the Mfantseman parliamentary race. The victim, Fiifi Buadu revealed …

Spokesperson for the Ministry of Education, Kwasi Kwarteng has called on former President John Dramani Mahama to apologise to Ghanaian children for equating the food they eat in schools to that of food for dogs. Mr Mahama in his campaign tour in the Central Region expressed worry over the poor …