Ghana has received 500 metric tonnes of cereals from the ECOWAS Regional Food Security Reserve to help its national response strategy following a drought that affected major grain supply areas. The delivery of maize, sorghum, millet, and rice aims to increase the resilience of populations facing food insecurity. Mr. Charles Ndiaye, the Acting ECOWAS Resident Representative in Ghana presented the consignment to Dr …

Prices of vegetables at some major markets in the Nabdam District of the Upper East Region have witnessed a significant drop within one month. A market survey conducted by the Ghana News Agency at the Zanlerigu, Pelungu, and Kongo markets in the district revealed that prices of vegetables such as tomatoes, pepper, and okra had reduced drastically. Farmers of these …

Ogyeahoho Yaw Gyebi II, President of the National House of Chiefs, has dismissed calls for a total ban on all mining activities in Ghana, advocating instead for stronger regulations to ensure responsible mining. He stressed that mining plays a crucial role in the country’s economy and argued that halting all mining operations would have negative consequences. His statement comes as …