Outbreak of Bird Flu: Seven farms affected so far in Ghana
Dr Patrick Abakeh, Director, Veterinary Services Directorate, says seven farms have so far been affected with the Avian Influenza (Bird Flu) in the country. In all, 5,811 birds died naturally on the... read more
Kuapa Kokoo Farmers’ Union to improve healthcare services to farmers-President
President of the Kuapa Kokoo Co-Operative Cocoa Farmers and Marketing Union Limited (KKFU); Madam Fatima Ali has outlined moves to ensure that farmers enjoy good health to enable them produce more.... read more
Save Barekese water from drying up-Commission cries out
The Water Resources Commission(WRC), a state regulatory outfit in charge of water-bodies has revealed the activities of illegal miners along the Barekese water-works is threatening the supply of... read more
Kuapa Kokoo & Millennium Promise Alliance cut sod for Africa’s first Tele Agric Consultation Centre
Kuapa Kokoo Farmers union is set to unveil the first ever Ultra-modern Tele Agric Consultation Centre in Africa within the next 30 days. The project which will serve as an information path for timely... read more
ARCC fingered for transfer of security capo-as NDC legitimises galamsey
The Ashanti Regional Coordinating Council (ARCC), the official administrative office for government business has once again been cited for the legitimization of illegal mining in the region. The... read more
Protect mine workers or they move out-General Secretary bares teeth
The General Secretary of the Ghana Mine Workers Union (GMWU), Mr Prince William Ankrah, has appealed to government and employers in the mining sector to provide adequate protection for workers in the... read more
Farmers lament deforestation, other adverse farming conditions
Farmers and residents of Salaga in the East Gonja district are struggling to themselves and their familites daily due to deforestation and other adverse conditions that impact agriculture... read more
Deathtrap: Deplorable state of the Sukusuku bridge that links Ghana and La Cote D’Ivoire
It seems authorities in the Bia West district and the government have not realized the economic importance of the bridge on the river at Kwofie ponkoh that links Ghana and its neighboring... read more
Jeffrey Sachs promises relief to Kuapa Kokoo Farmers Union members
Special Adviser to the United Nations Secretary -General Ban Ki-moon and Director of the Earth Institute; Prof. Jeffrey Sachs has promised to help Ghanaian farmers live a meaningful life and have... read more
Poverty Eradicator Prof. Jeffrey Sachs in Ghana to discuss Agriculture and Climate Change with Executives of Kuapa Cocoa Ltd
Special Advisor to the United Nations Secretary -General Ban Ki-moon and Director of the Earth Institute; Prof. Jeffrey Sachs is in Ghana with a team of experts from two renowned universities in New... read more
Pay better compensation to mining communities-CEO urges gov’t
The Chief Executive for the Ghana Chamber of Mines, Mr Sulemanu Koney, has urged government to increase the percentage they pay local communities as royalties from the minerals that are extracted by... read more