Mobile Money Solves Risky Cash and Lack of Loans For Farmers In Ghana
This is the last of a three-week blog series on digital financial services for agriculture. This series showcases mSTAR and ...
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Farmer Hacked Over Open Defecation
According to Tetteh, his father was hacked at the neck, forehead, rib and hand by his attacker A farmer has ...
Meet the ‘heart ‘repairer’–Prof. Frimpong-Boateng
Kwabena Frimpong-Boateng (Prof.) is a Ghanaian Cardiothoracic Surgeon who was a former Chief Executive Officer of the Korle Bu Teaching Hospital ...
Man Jailed 7 Yrs For Defilement
KOFORIDUA Circuit Court ‘B’ presided over by Her Honour, Mrs. Janet Animah Marfoh, has sentenced a 30-year-old man into 7 years ...
One Dead As Cyclone Flooding Overwhelms Australian Towns
A woman's body was found Friday and tens of thousands of people were evacuated from towns in two Australian states ...
Man Jailed 7 Years For Defiling 12-Year Old Girl
Koforidua Circuit Court ‘B’ Presided over by Her Honour Mrs Janet Animah Marfoh has sentenced a 30-year old man into ...
Technical Committee For ‘planting For Food & Jobs’ Inaugurated
The Minister for Food and Agriculture, Dr. Owusu Afriyie Akoto, has reiterated government’s commitment to provide the necessary incentives and ...
55 Year-Old Farmer Murdered At Bankyim
A 55-year-old farmer, James Ayambilla, has been murdered by persons believed to be criminals between Bankyim and Teberebie, in the ...
What Do Myanmar’s People Think of Suu Kyi?
One year after Aung San Suu Kyi's National League for Democracy (NLD) party was sworn in as Myanmar's first elected ...
Indonesian Man Found Dead Inside Giant Python
An Indonesian farmer has been discovered inside the belly of a giant python after the swollen snake was caught near ...
Ruby Rush Brings Gangland Turf War To Mozambique
The stakes are high in Montepuez where the discovery of rubies has led to violence among miners that has turned ...
4-Year SHS Students Better Than 3-Year Counterparts
The Minister of State-designate in charge of Tertiary Education, Professor Kwesi Yankah, has defended the four-year Senior High School curriculum ...
Cost of Borrowing Killing Poultry Industry
The Chairman of Ghana National Association of Poultry Farmers, Victor OppongAgyei, has bemoaned the high cost of agricultural borrowing in ...
It Makes Economic Sense To Sell Our Lands For Galamsey
Farmers in the Western region say it is sweet surrender to give up their farms to 'big-money' buyers interested in ...
Bongo District Smallholder Farmers Exploit Indigenous Farming Technologies
Some Smallholder farmers in the Bongo District of the Upper East Region are exploiting indigenous farming technologies to preserve their ...
Court Declines Second Bail Application For Afoko
The Accra High Court hearing the case involving Gregory Afoko has for the second time declined a bail application by ...
Farmer Jailed 10 Yrs For Possessing 226.g of Marijuana
The Koforidua Circuit Court ‘A’ has jailed a farmer, Naphtali Agyimah, 10 years for possessing 226.20grams of Marijuana. He was ...
Gov’t Scraps Free Fertilizer Policy
Government has indicated that it is scrapping the free fertilizer distribution policy aimed at aiding Cocoa farmers in the country. ...
85% of Local Government Budget Expected From Donors
Parliament has, by consensus, approved a total of Ghc321million as the annual budget for the Ministry of Local Government and ...
Farmer, 68, Dies After Downpour At Effiduase
A 68-year-old man identified as Kweku Omane was found dead after heavy rains at Effiduase in the Ashanti Region. The ...