… 12.27% rise makes it GH¢3,625 per bag Government has raised the producer price of cocoa by GH¢400 per bag, representing a 12.27 percent increase in a move aimed at shoring-up farmer incomes and easing mounting pressure within the cocoa sector. The revision, announced in Accra on Thursday following deliberations by the Producer Price Review […] The post Cocoa farmgate price up by GH¢400

… bows out with call for finance-driven integration By Ebenezer Chike Adjei NJOKU & Solange BANSON Professor Benedict Oramah, outgoing president and chairman of the African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank), has declared that Africa’s trade and integration project remains alive and thriving despite persistent structural and financial challenges across the continent. Delivering his farewell lecture at […] The post Africa’s

By Kizito CUDJOE Ghana has renewed efforts to attract foreign investment into its petroleum industry, with a senior government adviser highlighting “bankable opportunities” in a sector that remains central to the country’s growth agenda. Dr. Yussif  Sulemana, Technical Adviser to the Minister of Energy and Green Transition, told prospective investors at the Africa Oil Week […] The post Gov’t

The Legal Green Association (LGA), a left-wing group of professional law students, has urged government and stakeholders to pursue sustainable alternatives in the fight against illegal mining, popularly known as galamsey. In a position paper submitted ahead of planned civil society engagement on the matter, the Association stressed that outright bans on community mining would […] The post Legal

Mr. Felix Kwakye-Ofosu, Minister for Government Communications, has urged communicators and Public Relations (PR) professionals to harness Artificial Intelligence (AI) and innovative tools in reshaping global communication, stressing that technology and disciplined engagement are central to solving today’s pressing challenges. He said with technology rewriting the rules of engagement, geopolitical shifts redefining alliances, and environmental […] The post AI,

A student, entrepreneur and mentor, Hassana Issaka Bambara has emerged as the winner of the 2025 Youth in Business Pitch Challenge securing GHC 10,000 in prize money, generously sponsored by the Yaw Adutuwum Foundation. Her win crowned a day of fierce pitches, compelling stories and innovative business solutions designed to address community needs and youth […] The post Hassana

Africa’s leading platform for youth and women in climate leadership, the Africa Women and Children Conference (AFRIWOCC), has announced the return of its second edition, scheduled for October 6–7, 2025. The event which will be held at the  Labadi Beach Hotel in Accra is themed “Young Voices, Innovative Ideas, Greater Impact for Africa.” It will […] The post AFRIWOCC to host