Mango farms in the Kintampo North municipality have been massively attacked by mango bacterial black spot disease, raising fears of poor harvest among farmers in the area this season. The farmers say they risk losing their harvest this year, noting they do not have the financial strength to undertake mass spraying exercise to rid their … Read more
A level 100 student of the University for Development studies (UDS) Navrongo campus, Fusenu Mohammed Amin Saha has been confirmed dead after being electrocuted while on a mango tree on Saturday 18th March, 2017 on campus. According to an eyewitness, Mr. Abdallah Sadique, the deceased, a biochemistry student resident at Savanna Hall climbed a mango … Read more
A level 100 student of the University for Development studies (UDS) Navrongo campus, Fusenu Mohammed Amin Saha has been confirmed dead after being electrocuted while on a mango tree on Saturday 18th March, 2017 on campus. According to an eyewitness, Mr. Abdallah Sadique, the deceased, a biochemistry student resident at Savanna Hall climbed a mango … Read more
News that some fishermen are using the cancer-causing agent, formalin, to preserve salted tilapia, popularly known as ‘Koobi’, is, indeed, disturbing, particularly since this is not the first time. Curiously, the situation is one of many such acts of dishonest conduct being perpetrated by some unscrupulous individuals or groups who will stop at nothing to … Read more
The seasonal nature of mango farming has left both farmers and fruit processors in distress, as the farmers complain of lack of market in the harvest season, when there is a glut, whilst the processors are left looking high and low for raw materials in lean seasons. Mango farmers across the country lose tonnes of … Read more
A 38-year-old trotro driver is threatening to drag a man of God to court for allegedly cutting down his mango tree. According to Kwame Stephen, a resident of Akyem Buoso in the Eastern Region, the head pastor of Mountain Sinai Ministry claimed the tree which has been in his house for decades served as a … Read more
Bush fires have destroyed large numbers of mango plantations at Gushei in the Savelugu Municipality of the Northern Region. The cultivation of mango plantation was introduced in the Region about 15 years ago by Integrated Tamale Food Company (ITFC) with the aim to introduce another cash crop alongside shea production in the area. A visit … Read more
Bush fires have destroyed large numbers of mango plantations at Gushei in the Savelugu Municipality of the Northern Region. The cultivation of mango plantation was introduced in the Region about 15 years ago by Integrated Tamale Food Company (ITFC) with the aim to introduce another cash crop alongside shea production in the area. A visit … Read more
The European Union funded Trade Related Assistance and Quality Enabling Programme (TRAQUE), has embarked on an extensive good agricultural practices training for mango farmers in the Northern and Upper East Regions. Farmers in Salaga, Tamale, Yendi, Walewale, Bimbilla, Navrongo and Damango who took part in the training programme were taken through both theory and practical … Read more
3G Media, Inc. is proud to announce that it is partnering with South African Airways on the the 6th Annual 3G Awards Gala in NY. South African Airways exclusively becomes the Official Airliner of the 3G Awards 2016.. The Awards ceremony is in recognition of exceptional leaders and their contributions to the Ghanaian and Global … Read more