The Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, has charged parents to prevent their children from spending time at home watching television at the expense of their education. He explained that although children had the right to watch television, there was the need for them to desist from sacrificing their education which held the key to their … Read more
The Deputy Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana COCOBOD, James Kofi Kutsoati, has praised Olam Ghana Ltd, one of the country’s leading Licensed Buying Companies (LBCs,) for its contribution to the cocoa sub-sector of the economy. The company, which was established in 1994, has made over US$150 million worth of investment into the cocoa sector, … Read more
The Deputy Minister of Water Resources, Works and Housing, Samson Ahi, has bemoaned the debilitating effect illegal mining (galamsey) is having on the cocoa industry, charging Licenced Buying Companies (LBCs) to join the fight to end the situation. Galamsey activities are rampant in all the cocoa-growing areas, especially in Ashanti, Western, Eastern, Central and Brong … Read more