Unlawful practices by some unauthorised foreign traders in the market along the cashew value chain are causing concern by affecting the livelihoods of farmers, the Cashew Traders and Exporters Association of Ghana says.
The association claims foreign traders are manipulating the market by purchasing commodities at inflated prices; thereby disrupting established...
By Ernest Bako WUBONTO
The Ada Traditional Council in Greater Accra Region has condemned an act of vandalism that occurred within Electrochem's site following the 2024 elections.
Early Thursday morning at around 3:00 a.m., intruders broke into the company’s premises and overpowered the security personnel, seized their mobile phones and vandalised...
By Justice OFFEI Jr
In his inaugural address on January 7, 2025, President John Dramani Mahama reaffirmed his administration's commitment to fostering entrepreneurship as a key driver of economic growth and job creation.
He highlighted the critical role of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in revitalizing Ghana's economy and emphasized his...
On account of tight global supply conditions, cocoa industry analysts are projecting prices could rise to as high as US$9,600 per metric tonne (pmt) in 2025. In fact, this figure was surpassed in December 2024 when it reached US$11,925.
On January 8, 2025, March ICE NY cocoa futures closed at...
By Joshua Batsa NARH
Ghana’s oil and gas sector holds the keys to a brighter economic future, but the road ahead is littered with challenges—many of them self-inflicted. Institutions like the Ghana National Petroleum Corporation (GNPC), Petroleum Commission (PC), National Petroleum Authority (NPA), and the Tema Oil Refinery (TOR), are...
Interview with Lord Ibrahim Sani; CEO of Sani Group
In a world where the pursuit of money often clouds vision, the truth remains: wealth begins with ideas, not capital. As someone who has navigated challenges in real estate, oil and gas, aviation, hospitality and distribution internationally, I have come...
Newmont has handed over two newly constructed and furnished military Forward Operating Bases (FOBs) in Sankore and Kenyase in the Ahafo Region. The bases, funded by Newmont at a cost of GHS 10.7 million, were built to improve emergency response times and combat rising security challenges in the region,...
Electrochem Ghana Limited has issued a response to allegations made in a documentary titled ‘Death and Brutality – The Battle for West Africa’s Largest Salt Deposit’, published by The Fourth Estate on November 18, 2024.
The company, in a statement, described the claims as “deeply disturbing and contrary to the...
By Juliet Aguiar DUGBARTEY
The Ghana National Petroleum Corporation (GNPC) Foundation has outdoored over 150 projects scattered across the country.
Some of the projects are astro-turf facilities, boreholes, classroom blocks, CHPS compounds and sanitation facilities, among others.
All the projects, which started in 2017, have impacted and transformed lives of individuals and...
By Leonard Maximus Ireneous MENSAH
The Gold for Oil policy, introduced with the noble intention of addressing Ghana's payments deficit, has regrettably exacerbated the environmental and socio-economic crisis fueled by illegal mining, popularly known as "Galamsey." The policy has inadvertently created a gold rush that has emboldened unauthorized mining operations,...