Category: Business

Addressing post-harvest losses crucial for poverty fight – WFP

Mr Steven Odarteifio, Food Systems Coordinator at World Food Programme (WFP) Ghana. says managing post-harvest losses is crucial for ensuring food security and fighting poverty.

Post-harvest loss, the decrease in quantity and quality of agricultural …

Momo fraud is a big challenge – MTN

Mobile Telecommunications Networks (MTN) has stated that the weight of fraudulent activities in Momo transactions was seriously hampering efforts to deepen financial inclusion in the country.

MTN became the pioneer of mobile banking in Ghana with the…

Government financing about 10,000 road projects in the country

The government through the Ministry of Finance is financing about 10,000 ongoing road projects across the country valued at GH?135 billion.

So far, the Ministry says it has paid an amount of GH?60 billion as arrears on the projects with GH?10 billion…

Farmers appeal to government to reduce taxes on agro-input

Some farmers in the Northern Region have appealed to the Government to reduce taxes on agro-inputs to enable smallholder farmers to produce more food and reduce food prices.

Mr Ali Abdulai, a farmer at Kadia in the Savelugu Municipality, in an interv…

AfCFTA takes giant steps towards unified trade policy for Africa

Mr Wamkele Mene, Secretary General for the African Continental Trade Agreement (AfCFTA) Secretariat, says the Agreement is set to adopt a single trade policy for the African continent to enhance intra-continental trade

He said the adoption of regiona…

Rice farmers at Adzoatsi cry for help

Rice farmers at Adzoatsi and its surrounding areas in the Ketu North Municipality of the Volta Region are calling for assistance to address multiple challenges affecting their farming activities.

The farmers fall within Adzoatsi and the entire farmin…