By Wisdom JONNY-NUEKPE An 82-year-old farmer, Opanyin Abraham Kwaku Adusei, has been adjudged the Overall National Best Farmer for 2025 at the 41st National Farmers’ Day Awards Ceremony held in Ho. The headline prize package, sponsored by the Agricultural Development Bank (ADB), includes a brand-new tractor with implements from Sino Machinery, a power tiller […] The post 82-year-old

By Kwame A. Apeaning Ghana’s salt industry holds enormous potential, not only as a raw material supplier but also as a driver of industrialisation and export growth. With vast natural deposits particularly along the Keta–Ada coastline, Ghana is well-positioned to become a leading salt producer in West Africa. Yet, realising this potential depends heavily on […] The post Farmers’Day25:

By Kingsley Webora TANKEH A country with a US$2bn food import bill should be waking up with chills for losing an estimated US$1.9billion worth of farm produce annually to post-harvest losses, according to the Peasant Farmers Association of Ghana (PFAG). This haemorrhage from our farms, our silos, our trucks and our markets should inform targetted […] The post Farmers’Day25:

By Wisdom JONNY-NUEKPE More than three million farmers in northern parts of the country are expected to benefit from a US$63.21million Green Climate Fund grant for implementing climate resilience programmes. This project aims to boost climate resilience for smallholder farmers in northern Ghana by enhancing food security, strengthening the rural economy and promoting sustainable livelihoods […] The post Farmers’Day25:

By Samuel Ohene Nyantakyi Japan Motors Trading Company Ltd. (JMTC) has reaffirmed its commitment to the agricultural and fisheries sectors with a donation of essential equipment to the Ministry of Food and Agriculture (MoFA) and the Ministry of Fisheries and Aquaculture Development (MoFAD) ahead of the 41st National Farmers’ Day celebrations. In support of this […] The post Japan Motors

By Sandra Agyeiwaa Otoo The Peasant Farmers Association of Ghana (PFAG) has urged government to take urgent and transparent action to address the worsening grain glut, which it says is crippling farmers nationwide and threatening food security. According to the Association’s National President, Wepia Addo Awal Adugwala, more than 200,000 metric tonnes of unsold paddy […] The post PFAG

Stanbic Bank Ghana has reaffirmed its long-standing commitment to Ghana’s agricultural development with the donation of a brand-new Massey Ferguson tractor to the Ministry of Food and Agriculture (MoFA). The gesture forms part of the bank’s continued support toward the 41st National Farmers’ Day celebration scheduled for December 5, 2025. The tractor was officially handed […] The post Stanbic

By Sandra Agyeiwaa OTOO Ga Rural Bank PLC has donated farming equipment worth GH¢79,350 to five local assemblies in the Greater Accra Region, underscoring the bank’s long-standing commitment to supporting local farmers. The five local municipal assemblies, including Ga South, Ga West, Ga North, Ga Central and Weija-Gbawe, were given 25 knapsack sprayers, 25 wheelbarrows […] The post Ga

By Wisdom JONNY-NUEKPE With a significant budgetary allocation of GH¢6.6billion to agricultural production in 2026—the highest for the sector in the last decade since 2016, government’s commitment to food and livestock production may take a new direction toward achieving food sufficiency in the medium term. Agriculture sector stakeholders, including the Peasant Farmers Association of Ghana […] The post Farmers’Day25:

By Joshua AMLANU The government is expanding a network of credit-guarantee schemes, subsidies and blended-finance programmes to pull banks back into agricultural lending as the sector grapples with some of the highest non-performing loan ratios in the economy. Whether these interventions can unlock the long-promised flow of capital to farmers will help determine if its […] The post Farmers’Day25:

By Kizito CUDJOE Just as the country strengthens its fight against destructive fishing, a new danger is spreading along the coastline, rivers thick with silt, mercury and chemical waste from illegal mining pouring into the ocean at Shama, Ankobra and other estuaries in the Western Region. By failing to consider the impact of mining-polluted rivers […] The post Farmers’Day25:

World Vision Ghana (WVG) has demonstrated its leadership in sustainable development and humanitarian service, securing three major awards at the 2024 Sustainability & Social Investment Awards (SSI Awards). The awards include best company in environmental sustainability project, best company in climate change mitigation project, and the humanitarian of the year, awarded to Dr. Tinah Mukunda, […] The post World

World Vision Ghana (WVG) and Unilever Ghana’s Pepsodent brand have rolled out a nationwide oral health campaign targeting more than 25,000 children in underserved communities. The year-long initiative, sealed with a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU), aims to improve oral hygiene, reduce infections and equip children with lifelong habits for healthy teeth. The World Health Organisation […] The post Unilever,

As the festive season approaches, Remit Choice is pioneering a transformative approach to digital remittances with the launch of the Ghana Millions Cedi Christmas campaign. This initiative transcends a typical seasonal promotion, establishing itself as a robust mechanism for community engagement, trust reinforcement, and mutual support within the Ghanaian diaspora. Featuring an estimated prize pool […] The post Remit

By Buertey Francis BORYOR For years, I have watched our country’s cocoa farmers work tirelessly; rising early, labouring through harsh weather and nurturing the trees that produce the beans loved across the world. Yet despite their dedication, many of these farmers still live in poverty. It is heartbreaking that the people whose labour makes the […] The post Farmers’ Day must herald

The 14th Marketing World Awards (MWA) has taken place in Accra, recognising more than 50 organisations and individuals for their contributions to marketing, communications and brand development across West Africa. The ceremony highlighted achievements across banking, Fast-Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG), public service, hospitality, digital media and advertising. It also acknowledged professionals whose leadership influenced the […] The post Marketing

Montage Gold Corp. announces the acquisition of African Gold Limited, an Australian company involved in gold exploration in Côte d’Ivoire. This acquisition marks a new milestone in Montage Gold’s long-term commitment to the country and reinforces its ambition to become a major player in the West African mining sector. Through this transaction, Montage Gold integrates […] The post Montage

By Eric  DOMIE In many African countries, homeownership is  seen as one of the biggest milestones toward financial stability and social progress. For many households moving from low-income to middle-income status, owning a home is often  viewed as a symbol of success and security. But before taking the leap, it is crucial to ask a […] The post Will this mortgage secure my future

By: Isaac Chris QUAYE The shift to remote work has significantly transformed the tech space globally, and Ghana is slowly catching up. The COVID-19 pandemic awoke many to the possibilities of the tendency of productivity while employees work from home. Today, many people have embraced the idea of remote work, seeking opportunities in the tech […] The post Why remote work is winning appeared first on The

…catalyzing economic transformation   Constance GBEDZO The Volta Region is uniquely positioned to become a major hub for agribusiness under the government’s economic transformation agenda, specifically the “Feed Ghana” initiative. Blessed with fertile land, abundant water resources (from the Volta River and Lake Volta), and a diverse agro-ecological zone, the region offers vast, untapped potential […] The post Investment