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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?

Ghanaian entrepreneurs are at a major African forum, confident they'll secure crucial investments and partnerships. What opportunities await them in

Young Ghanaian entrepreneurs are attending the Africa Food Systems Forum in Rwanda, seeking investments and partnerships to scale their agrifood

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

Ghana has built robust payment infrastructure, but a critical question remains: can businesses access the credit needed to truly grow?

Ghana's Deputy Governor Matilda Asante-Asiedu highlighted a significant $4.8 billion SME financing gap during the National ICT Week. This shortfall

Could Ghana's flower industry bloom into a global export powerhouse? The Vice President thinks so - but there's a catch.

Vice President Prof Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang opened the 14th Ghana Garden and Flower Show in Accra, urging investment in horticulture.

Can Ghana's shea industry transform from raw commodity to global brand? The VP's opening remarks hint at a bigger push.

Vice President Opoku-Agyemang opened the World Shea Expo 2026 in Tamale, urging partnerships and value addition.

The 3rd Ghana Outstanding Business Achievement Awards (GOBAA) held at La Palm Royal Beach Hotel honored top companies an

The 3rd Ghana Outstanding Business Achievement Awards (GOBAA) held at La Palm Royal Beach Hotel honored top companies and explored global trade

Discover how a Ghanaian Vice-Chancellor is urging artisans to leverage their skills to tackle unemployment and what this means for the nation's

Dr Hilla Limann Technical University's Vice-Chancellor challenged graduates to prioritize practical competence and creativity over formal

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.

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.

Discover how a major road upgrade in Ghana's Upper West Region could transform agriculture and trade, unlocking new opportunities for residents.

Roads and Highways Minister Governs Kwame Agbodza has highlighted the economic potential of the Wa-Tumu-Bolgatanga road upgrade. This infrastructure

A state-owned company's financial woes are allegedly leaving cocoa farmers in a difficult position - but why?

Minority Whip Frank Annoh-Dompreh claims the Produce Buying Company (PBC) faces financial struggles, impacting cocoa farmers. The inability to secure funds and delays in payments raise questions - what could this mean for the industry?

The Minority Chief Whip has some strong words for the NDC - but will anyone agree with his assessment?

Frank Annoh-Dompreh, Minority Chief Whip, has strongly criticized the NDC government during a Minority Caucus Workshop. He spoke on a number of issues - but what did he say about the current administration?

A government directive allegedly halts cocoa purchases- but what impact will this have on Ghana's cocoa farmers?

Frank Annoh-Dompreh has accused the government of directing Licensed Buying Companies to suspend cocoa purchases nationwide. This move is allegedly causing distress among farmers- but what could be the wider implications?

Ghana's oil palm industry is at a critical juncture, with new calls for action to unlock its full potential and address significant production

Ghana's Minister of Food and Agriculture, Eric Opoku, has called for coordinated measures to revitalize the nation's oil palm industry. This

Is the Finance Minister undermining the very procurement reforms he's championing?

Okaikwei Central MP Patrick Yaw Boamah has accused Finance Minister Dr Cassiel Ato Forson of contradicting proposed public procurement reforms. This

The McNulty Foundation and Aspen Institute are supporting organizations addressing global challenges - but what issues are they tackling?

The McNulty Foundation and the Aspen Institute have announced the recipients of the 2026 McNulty Prize Catalyst Fund. These early-stage organisations are tackling critical global challenges with innovative solutions - and their work could have a wide impact.

What could this high-level IFC visit mean for Ghana's private sector and job creation?

IFC Managing Director Makhtar Diop will visit Ghana from September 15 to 17, 2026, for talks with government and private sector leaders.