April 2021

The African continent grows most of the world’s raw cashews but it is not cashing in due to its lack of processing industries. The continent’s farmers and exporters get only a fraction of the final retail price. Cashews are a source of…

The Wenchi High Court has ordered the Electoral Commission (EC) to produce only the original copies of documents on the Techiman South 2020 Parliamentary results, in three days. Mr Christopher Bayere Baasongti, the Techiman South…

Scores of soldiers on Thursday assaulted members of the Coalition of La Youth Associations over the Kpletso lands when the group entered a piece of land they claimed has been released to them by government. These lands are behind Tsa…

Stakeholders at the maiden National Consultative Dialogue on Small-Scale Mining, on Thursday, agreed by consensus that dealing with illegal small-scale mining, otherwise known as 'galamsey' is a national emergency, which required urgent and…

The Africa World Airline (AWA) has completed its first commercial flight, with its Embraer 145 to the Ho Airport, landing at exactly 1419 hours with Captain Kwesi Oteng, Chief Operations Officer of the Airline being in charge. His…

Madam Susana Dartey, Executive Director, Women of Dignity Alliance (WODA), a women’s rights advocacy group, has called for the acknowledgement of the human rights of Female Sex Workers (FSW). Speaking at a sensitization meeting held in…

Shankiki, a 30 year old believed to be an accomplice in the Takoradi murder and robbery case, has been gunned down. Another suspect, Inusah Fuseini is in the grips of the law for further action. The two engaged the police in a…

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo left Accra on Thursday for Brazzaville, the Capital of the Republic of Congo, to attend the swearing-in of that country's President-elect, Denis Sassou Nguesso. He is attending the event in his…

The European Union (EU) has threatened Ghana and Cote d'Ivoire with a law that could ban Ghana and Cote d'Ivoire from exporting cocoa beans into the EU market. This is due to the activities of illegal small-scale mining in cocoa growing…

The United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (ECA), in collaboration with the Government of Burkina Faso is holding a workshop to validate the National Strategy for the Implementation of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA)…