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The U.S.-Israeli war against Iran could affect the recent improvement in Ghana’s economy - how?

Bank of Ghana Governor Asiama says the U.S.-Israeli war against Iran poses a fresh threat to Ghana’s inflation outlook. The Governor notes that geopolitical uncertainty is pushing up gold prices - but will that be enough?

An emergency plan is needed to avert a tomato shortage - but what does it entail?

The Peasant Farmers Association of Ghana is in talks with the government regarding a possible tomato shortage. Negotiations with Burkina Faso continue over a temporary export ban - but what happens if talks fail?

Ghana's MPC grapples with a complex decision - can they balance low inflation with rising global uncertainty?

The Bank of Ghana's Monetary Policy Committee is meeting to review the policy rate amidst global economic uncertainty- a decision made more complex by improvements in key economic indicators. The committee must navigate a shifting landscape, balancing domestic progress with emerging external threats- but what choices will they make?

The Agric Minister says "we are not fools" - but is the tomato crisis response as smart as it could be?

The Minister for Food and Agriculture, Eric Opoku, has responded to FABAG's ultimatum regarding the ongoing tomato supply crisis. He defends the ministry's actions and suggests some stakeholders may be misinformed - but what does this mean for consumers?

Geopolitical tensions may impact Ghana's economy-but how?

Bank of Ghana Governor-Dr. Asiama-addressed the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) on the potential impacts of Middle East geopolitical tensions. He noted rising gold prices could support Ghana's trade balance-but there are broader implications.

The cedi's performance is raising eyebrows - what's behind the recent fluctuations?

The Bank of Ghana has released new data about the performance of the cedi. The report compares its value to the dollar, pound, and euro - but what factors are at play?

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 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?

EXIM Bank's Agrotech Fair 2026 woos the youth into agriculture - but how will technology play a role?

EXIM Bank is working to make agriculture appealing to Ghanaian youth- using technology. The Agrotech Fair 2026 aims to shift perceptions about agriculture- but what impact will it have?

EXIM Bank vows to transform Ghana's agribusiness - but how will they achieve this ambitious goal?

Ghana EXIM Bank has reaffirmed its dedication to reshaping Ghana's agribusiness sector. The Bank's CEO, Sylvester Adinam Mensah, highlighted the institution's commitment to bolstering the agricultural value chain- but what does this mean for the future?

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?

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?

Mahama highlights the pivotal role of technology in Ghana's agriculture- but what changes are on the horizon?

President Mahama addressed the Ghana AgroTech Fair 2026, emphasizing technology's role in Ghana's agricultural sector. He noted the fair bridges gaps between ideas and enterprise- hinting at a shift from subsistence to productivity.

The Agric Minister defends his Ministry's actions amidst a tomato crisis - but will it be enough to meet demands?

Ghana's Agric Minister, Eric Opoku, is addressing concerns about the country's tomato supply, particularly dependence on imports from Burkina Faso. He says the Ministry has been working to improve local tomato production- but challenges remain.

Ghana urged to step up agribusiness following Burkina Faso's tomato export suspension - but why now?

Private legal practitioner, Martin Kpebu, has called on Ghana to utilise its land to grow tomatoes. He believes that Burkina Faso's tomato export suspension highlights - but what does this mean for Ghana's agricultural future?

Mahama says Ghana must build local capacity in agricultural technologies - but why is this so important now?

President Mahama has called for more investment in local agri-tech capacity at the Ghana Agrotech Fair. He emphasized the need to strengthen Ghana's industrial base- but what could this mean for the future?

The Bank of Ghana is concerned that Middle East tensions could impact inflation - but how will this affect you?

Bank of Ghana Governor Dr. Johnson Asiama has warned of potential threats to Ghana's inflation gains due to rising tensions in the Middle East. He noted that while Ghana's economic conditions have improved, global uncertainties could impact monetary policy - but how?

Why has Burkina Faso suspended fresh tomato exports, and how will this affect your favorite Ghanaian dishes?

Ghana's government is in talks with Burkina Faso after a ban on fresh tomato exports - a move that could impact Ghana's tomato supply. The engagement aims to address concerns and find a mutually beneficial path forward.