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The Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) has collaborated with Coalition for Africa Rice Development (CARD) to increase rice production in Africa by 2018, a statement issued in Accra on Friday said. The project, which is compatible with…

Mr. Vincent Oppong Asamoah, Dormaa Municipal Chief Executive, has warned cocoa farmers in the area not to even attempt to smuggle cocoa to neighbouring Cote d’ Ivoire. He said the practice was counter-productive to Ghana’s economy and…

The Route Registration Exercise being carried out by the various Metropolitan and Municipal Assemblies in the Greater-Accra Region, has been extended indefinitely, to allow more transport unions to register their members. The Exercise,…

It is human, and wise, that hand washing and general sanitation campaigns are heightened Ghana-wide. It borders on morality, too. Across Ghana, the sanitation situation isn’t good. That makes it instructive that in Ghana’s Upper East Region…

The World Food Programme (WFP) is to invest over 22 million US dollars over a two-year period to provide about 28 million metric tons of food assistance to over 432,250 people in the three Northern Regions. Mr. NguuyenDuc Hoang, Head of…

The former head of Nelson Mandela Children's Fund, Jeremy Ractliffe, has said he did receive uncut diamonds from the model Naomi Campbell. He issued a statement after her testimony at the war crimes trial of ex-Liberian leader Charles…

Global climate talks appeared to have slipped backward after five days of negotiations in Bonn, with rich and poor countries exchanging charges of reneging on agreements they made last year to contain greenhouse gases. Delegates complained…

Imports of West African crude oil into Asia will fall sharply in August from record volumes shipped in July, a Reuters survey showed on Friday. Maintenance work on refineries has led to a sharp decline in imports into India while Chinese…

China's culture minister has lashed out at the country's broadcasters and publishers, saying much of what they produce is vulgar and kitsch. Cai Wu said many Chinese publications were full of gossip and sensational stories advocating…

The US economy  shed more jobs than expected in July, the Labor Department said Friday, heightening fears that the world's largest economy will take years to fully recover from a crippling recession. Some 131,000 jobs were lost and the…