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The Offinsomanhene backs the Minority's cocoa tour - but what crucial issues will the MPs uncover from the farmers?

Offinsomanhene Nana Dwamena Akenten II has endorsed the Minority's tour of cocoa-growing areas in Ashanti. He urged the MPs to champion the concerns of cocoa farmers regarding recent price reductions. The tour aims to gather firsthand information, but what will they uncover?

Ghana and Russia are exploring new partnerships, but some thorny issues may complicate their growing relationship...

Ghana and Russia met in Accra on March 12, 2026, to discuss their 68-year bilateral relationship. They aim to deepen cooperation in agriculture, energy, and education. Ghana also raised concerns about Ghanaian citizens in Russia's military.

Why will transporting key tree crops soon require a new certificate, and how will this affect Ghanaian traders?

The Tree Crops Development Authority (TCDA) will require licensed traders to obtain a conveyance certificate before transporting tree crops, starting March 30, 2026. This affects individuals and companies trading cashew, coconut, oil palm, rubber, mango and shea (C-CORMS).

The World Bank's MD is visiting Ghana - but what crucial discussions will shape the nation's future?

World Bank Group MD Paschal Donohoe will visit Ghana and Liberia from March 15-20, 2026. He will meet with Presidents Mahama and Boakai to discuss job creation, electricity access, and economic governance. The visit highlights the World Bank's support for Ghana's recovery.