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The youth of Afram Plains are rallying behind a new government project - but what does this mean for the region's future?

Youth in the Kwahu Afram Plains South Constituency have voiced their support for the government's Farmers' Service Centre initiative. The project promises significant changes - but what impact will it have?

An open letter reveals a looming crisis for Ghanaian farmers - but what's at stake for the nation's food supply?

A concerned Anchor Farmer pens a letter to President Mahama regarding the challenges faced by farmers across Ghana. He highlights the sharp decline in commodity prices and its potential impact on the upcoming farming season - what could this mean for national food security?

With xenophobia on the rise in South Africa, who will be left to blame when the 'foreigners' are gone?

South Africa is experiencing another surge of xenophobic violence, this time targeting West Africans. The author warns that misdiagnosing the root causes of South Africa's problems could lead to internal conflict- with devastating consequences.

Ghana's Vice President made a significant pledge at a major regional festival-find out how it could impact the future of agriculture in the Bono

Vice President Prof Jane Naana Opoku Agyemang addressed farming communities at the Meko Bono Homecoming and Festival 2026 in Atebubu. Her presence

Why does a prominent critic believe the current government isn't truly tackling Ghana's galamsey crisis, despite past attempts?

Kofi Bentil of IMANI Africa has criticized the Ghanaian government's efforts against illegal small-scale mining, known as galamsey. He suggests a

A new budget plan concerning immigration enforcement is approved - but what changes could be on the horizon?

The US House of Representatives has approved a budget plan concerning immigration enforcement. This move sets the stage for potential changes - but what could this mean for immigration policy?

A high-profile politician is in court amid claims of falsified documents and a missing fortune - what's the real story?

Chairman Wontumi, a prominent figure in the NPP, faces serious allegations related to a multi-million cedi agricultural loan. The charges involve deception and a significant financial loss to Ghana EXIM Bank - raising questions about accountability.

NAIMOS task force destroys six excavators and seizes firearms during an intelligence-led raid on an illegal mining opera

NAIMOS task force destroys six excavators and seizes firearms during an intelligence-led raid on an illegal mining operation polluting the Subin

Lawmakers and farmers are urging a critical re-evaluation of a key agricultural program, questioning its current trajectory and future effectiveness.

The government faces calls to review the first phase of its Nkoko Nkitinkiti programme before launching the second. Concerns have been raised

Why does President Mahama think 'our own people' are so deeply entrenched in the illegal mining crisis?

President Mahama acknowledges the pervasive involvement of various individuals in illegal mining - from political figures to traditional leaders. This widespread participation poses a significant challenge to combating galamsey in Ghana.

Mahama embarks on a 'Resetting Ghana Tour' - but what pressing issues are on the agenda?

President Mahama has a busy week ahead, according to Felix Kwakye Ofosu. The President is scheduled to engage with various groups and tour the country - but what will be the focus of these meetings?

The NPP is urging President Mahama to reconsider a new cocoa bill, citing concerns over its swift passage and potential impact on farmers.

The NPP has called on President Mahama to return the Ghana Cocoa Board Bill, 2026, to Parliament for wider consultation. The party argues the bill

Why did a traditional leader urge the Minority to champion the cause of cocoa farmers?

The Offinsomanhene has encouraged the Minority Caucus in Parliament to address cocoa farmers' concerns during their Ashanti Region tour. He stressed the importance of supporting farmers-but there's more at stake.

Why did a prominent chief urge the Minority Caucus to advocate for cocoa farmers during their Ashanti Region tour?

The Offinsomanhene has encouraged the Minority Caucus in Parliament as they tour cocoa-producing areas in the Ashanti Region. The chief urged the MPs to champion the concerns of cocoa farmers- hinting at broader implications for Ghana's economy.

Chairman Wontumi is in court over alleged financial losses - what does this mean for the NPP?

Bernard Antwi-Boasiako, Ashanti Regional Chairman of the NPP, faces criminal charges related to alleged financial improprieties. The charges involve the Ghana Export-Import Bank - but what exactly transpired with the GH¢30m?

A new policy package is on the horizon for Ghana's cocoa sector, promising to tackle critical issues faced by farmers.

Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia is preparing a new policy package for Ghana's cocoa sector, aiming to address farmer concerns and enhance sustainability. This

The NPP is raising alarms about a new bill that could drastically change how cocoa farmers use their land.

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) has voiced concerns regarding the Ghana Cocoa Board Bill, 2026, specifically Clause 81, which they argue infringes on

Gov't is making "significant gains" in the galamsey fight, but one church leader reveals a dire consequence.

Ama Mawusi Mawuenyefia says the government has made strides in the fight against galamsey. Apostle Eric Nyamekye warns that illegal mining increasingly disrupts community livelihoods and church activities - but what does this mean for the future?