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Ghanaian youth agribusiness practitioners demand funded roles, finance access and accountability in Feed Ghana and NAIP

Ghanaian youth agribusiness practitioners demand funded roles, finance access and accountability in Feed Ghana and NAIP food systems programmes

GCB Bank's "Pa To Pa" promo ends with a grand finale - but who walked away with the top prizes?

GCB Bank's "Pa To Pa" promo, a customer reward initiative that began in December 2025, has reached its grand finale. The five-month nationwide campaign transformed saving into a competitive experience - but what was the result?

Ghana's seed system is getting a reset - but what does this mean for the country's broader agricultural transformation?

A National Seed System Reset Programme has been launched at the University of Ghana, bringing together stakeholders to discuss strengthening Ghana's seed system. The programme aims to create a modern, coordinated pipeline - hinting at the future of Ghana's agricultural transformation agenda.

SWIM tapped a new advisor to help youth explore climate-smart agriculture. What does this mean for the future?

The Student Workforce Innovation Movement (SWIM) has a new advisor. The goal is to boost workforce innovation and climate-smart agriculture - but how will this affect the future of food?

A new report analyzes the prices of maize, rice, and sorghum. Are costs up or down?

The AGRA Food Security Monitor has released its February 2026 report on major food grains in Ghana. The report examines price movements and market conditions- but what factors are at play?

Ghana has what it takes to feed itself and compete globally, says one organization - but how?

The Federation of Ghanaian Exporters (FAGE) is preparing for the Ghana Horticulture Expo 2026. They say Ghana has the resources to become a major player in global agriculture - but what challenges remain?

The Bank of Ghana is planning a major shift in cocoa financing - but what does it mean for the local economy?

The Bank of Ghana (BoG) is planning a new cocoa financing model. It involves raising $1 billion from the local bond market to finance cocoa purchases for the 2026/2027 crop season - part of efforts to strengthen the cocoa financing system. The proposed funding model comes amid efforts to revive the cocoa sector - but what impact will it have?

Why is a new pre-export verification regime causing such a stir among Ghanaian businesses, and what does it mean for the cost of goods?

The Food and Beverages Association of Ghana (FABAG) has strongly opposed the Ghana Standards Authority's new Ghana Easy Pass Programme. They argue

FABAG gives Agric Ministry an ultimatum- produce tomatoes in 90 days or face serious consequences!

FABAG has issued a strong warning to the Ministry of Food and Agriculture regarding Ghana's tomato supply. The association is demanding immediate action to resolve the crisis- but what exactly is at stake?

FABAG urges President Mahama to suspend Ghana Easy Pass, warning that verification fees could raise import costs, strain

FABAG urges President Mahama to suspend Ghana Easy Pass, warning that verification fees could raise import costs, strain businesses, and hit

FABAG issues a 90-day ultimatum to the Agric Ministry- or else! What could this mean for Ghana's food security?

FABAG has voiced concerns over Ghana's tomato supply, following Burkina Faso's export ban. They're giving the Agric Ministry an ultimatum- but what happens if their demands aren't met?

Is Ghana's petroleum price floor policy doing more harm than good? Find out why a rethink may be on the horizon.

Ghana's petroleum price floor policy, introduced by the NPA, has sparked debate in the downstream sector. The policy's long-term implications raise questions- suggesting a need to reconsider its approach.

AgroTech Fair 2026 opens in Accra, but what collaborations will be sparked to transform agribusiness?

EXIM Bank has launched the 3-day AgroTech Fair 2026 in Accra, calling on stakeholders to participate. The event aims to accelerate innovation and investment in Ghana's agricultural sector- but what opportunities will arise?

Is a new certification system a helpful regulation, or a burden in disguise for Ghana's tree crop farmers?

The CEO of the Ghana Tree Crops Development Authority-TCDA- addressed concerns about the mandatory Conveyance Certificate System. The CEO aims to track movement and ensure quality-but some worry about the burden on farmers.

Ghana faces a tomato crisis, and FABAG is calling for drastic measures. What's their plan to achieve self-sufficiency?

The Food and Beverages Association of Ghana (FABAG) has criticised the Ministry of Food and Agriculture over Ghana's tomato supply. FABAG argues the country's reliance on external sources exposes weaknesses in the agricultural sector - but what solutions are proposed?

A group warns of a worsening food glut crisis - but what's causing massive losses for farmers after bumper harvests?

The Centre for Democratic Movement is raising concerns about a deepening food glut crisis in Ghana. Farmers are allegedly suffering massive losses despite bumper harvests - what could this mean for the nation's food supply?

Nearly 700 leaders gathered to discuss Ghana's tomato production - but what innovative solutions were proposed?

The 2026 Gathering of Royals, organised by Agrihouse Foundation, convened queen mothers and market queens to address tomato production and agricultural reforms- aiming to boost the Nkoko Nkikiti programme. Discussions highlighted the crucial role of women in Ghana's agrifood systems - but what challenges remain?

GEXIM is resetting its investments- but can they overcome challenges like high capital costs and weak logistics?

GEXIM is resetting its investments to transform Ghana's industrial and export landscape- says CEO Sylvester Adinam Mensah. The reset involves strengthening partnerships and introducing tailored financial products- but what challenges will they face?