Cocoa rose to the highest price in almost three years in London on speculation chocolate manufacturers need to stock up with West Africa supplies limited until new harvests start in October. Inventories are probably only enough to meet demand for six months and the industry usually needs seven to eight months of cover, according to Eric Sivry, head of agriculture options brokerage at Marex Spectron Group in London. Inventories in warehouses monitored by ICE Futures U.S. dropped 4 percent this month,
Ghana and the World Bank have signed a financing agreement for 156 million dollars to enhance access to secondary education in underserved districts of the country. Finance Minister Mr Seth Tekper signed for Ghana while Mr Yusupha Crookes, World Bank Country Director, signed on behalf of his institution. The funding, under the Ghana Secondary School Education Improvement Project (SEIP), will help improve quality in low-performing senior high schools to increase gender and geographical equity and
As part of efforts to step up ongoing activities to ensure that Ghanaians are protected from the Ebola viral disease, Government has constituted an inter-ministerial team made up of the Ministers for Health, Interior, Defence, Communications and Local Government and Rural Development. Under the Chairmanship of the Minister for Health, Dr. Edward Omane Boamah, the inter-ministerial team will be responsible for the intensification of the fight against the deadly disease. A release issued by the Health
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