Average lending rates in Ghana fall to 22.22% in October 2025, reflecting continued easing
Average lending rates in Ghana have dropped by more than seven percentage points since the start of 2025, according to...
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Eric Opoku announces in Accra, Government to procure over 4,000 machines for first 50 Farmers’ Service Centres under Feed Ghana Programme
Mr Eric Opoku, Minister of Food and Agriculture, has announced that government will procure more than 4,000 agricultural machines and...
MoFA to recruit 400 extension agents and enrol 10,000 youth under agripreneur track to strengthen Feed Ghana Programme
The Ministry of Food and Agriculture (MoFA) is set to recruit 400 Agricultural Extension Agents (AEAs) nationwide as part of...
Food and Agriculture Minister outlines sweeping AETA reforms to rebuild Ghana’s food system and drive economic transformation
Mr Eric Opoku, Minister of Food and Agriculture, has unveiled a broad set of reforms under the Agriculture for Economic...
Government distributes 720,000 birds to 13,000 farmers under Nkoko Nketenkete programme to boost Ghana’s poultry sector
Government has announced the distribution of 720,000 birds to farmers under the Nkoko Nketenkete programme as part of efforts to...
GRA, National Security and military impound four trucks of diverted cooking oil in Tema as duty evasion scheme exposed
The Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA), working in collaboration with National Security and the military, has intercepted four trucks loaded with...
Fidelity Bank’s Atta Yeboah Gyan urges Ghanaian corporate leaders to prioritise ethical culture at ACFE National Fraud Conference
Mr Atta Yeboah Gyan, Deputy Managing Director for Operations and Support Functions at Fidelity Bank, has called on business leaders...
NDPC urges strategic human capital investment at Accra meeting to boost Ghana’s future workforce readiness and long-term national competitiveness
Dr Audrey Smock Amoah, Acting Director-General of the National Development Planning Commission (NDPC), has called for urgent, strategic investment in...
New UGBS, IGC study finds logistical support more effective than fee waivers in boosting MSME registration in Ghana
A new study by the University of Ghana Business School (UGBS) and the International Growth Centre (IGC), conducted with the...
AfDB named Algeria’s principal external financing partner as country advances rail, energy and mineral industrialisation plans
Algeria has formally designated the African Development Bank (AfDB) as its main international partner for securing external financing, signalling a...
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