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The Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD), Dr Randy Abbey, says the regulator is urgently exploring measures to support cocoa farmers as they face mounting economic pressures. Speaking on the current challenges within…
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A student of Koforidua Senior High Technical School (SECTECH) has been stabbed during disturbances linked to the Eastern Regional Inter-Schools Sports Festival in Koforidua, prompting fears of reprisal attacks and heightened security…
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President John Dramani Mahama has delivered a strong message against Africa’s long-standing dependence on foreign aid, insisting that the continent must end the culture of “begging” and take responsibility for its own development.…
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Buyers on the international market are increasingly shying away from Ghana’s cocoa, citing higher prices compared to beans from other producing countries, the Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD) has disclosed. According to COCOBOD, more than…
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MTN Ghana has taken a bold step to expand digital opportunity for young people in Ghana by signing a landmark Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with youth led non-profit, Thrive & Shine. The partnership marks a major step in AI…
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MTN Group has signalled strong interest in acquiring fintech companies in payments, lending, and remittances as it seeks to accelerate the expansion of its financial services business, according to a report by Semafor. Speaking on the…
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President John Dramani Mahama has called for Africa’s inclusion in the United Nations Security Council and other global institutions, insisting that outdated governance systems must be reformed to better represent the continent. Speaking…
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President John Dramani Mahama has warned that Africa’s quest for genuine sovereignty continues to be undermined by what he described as a “triple dependency” on external actors for security, social services, and the exploitation of critical…
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The Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD) says it has started making payments to Licensed Buying Companies (LBCs) to enable them to pay cocoa farmers for their produce. This comes after concerns were raised about cocoa farmers going unpaid for…
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Members of Parliament from both sides of the House have vigorously debated the 24-Hour Economy Authority Bill, 2025, following the motion for its consideration moved by the Attorney-General and Minister for Justice, Hon. Dominic Ayine.…
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