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As part of efforts to enhance food security in rubber growing areas in the Western and Central Regions, the Ghana Rubber Estates Limited, GREL, has in partnership with B-BOVID, an innovative and transformational agro-processing company in the Western Region, signed a partnership agreement to assist small holder farmers to produce more food. In this joint venture, GREL will use the premises of B-BOVID as a demonstration and training centre, where farmers in the Rubber Outgrower Plantations Project would be trained on livestock keeping and crop production.
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The annual Producer Price Inflation (PPI) increased to 15.25 per cent in January year-on-year from a revised figure of 13.65 per cent in December 2011, the Ghana Statistical Service said on Wednesday. The all industry monthly inflation is 5.40 per cent. On specific industry performance, mining and quarrying sector recorded the highest year-on-year rate of 27.99 per cent while the manufacturing sector decreased to 14.68 per cent from 15.25 per cent in December
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Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) has proposed increased investment in the agricultural sectors of various countries in the sub-region to ensure food security. “There should be greater investment from local, national and international contributors towards ensuring the provision of improved seeds and other agricultural supplies and equipment to farmers for expanded cultivation of food-crops.
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Trudie Ghana’s sensational fetish priest, Nana Kwaku Bonsam, is suffering a broken heart over misunderstandings with the love of his life, Gertrude, a pretty-faced London-based Ghanaian studying at the University of Greenwich. NEWS-ONE sources said Bonsam and Gertrude had dated for well over a year now and the lady had given him the option of either taking her to the altar this year or forever hold his peace. Reports said Bonsam and Gertrude were expected to exchange marriage vows by October last year but the fetish priest postponed the marriage ceremony to an indefinite date, citing spiritual reasons
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One of Ghana’s finest and revered ministers of the gospel, Dr. Mensa Otabil has descended heavily on Christian business people who after failing to adhere to pragmatic business principles to grow their business, turn to blame the collapse of their ventures on acts of witchcraft from their family members, saying it is a defeatist backward mentality.
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Some of the students at Mfantseman Girls SHS. Inset: Madam Tibiru SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH has shown that about 33 million people have died worldwide from AIDS since its discovery, while 25.3 million died in South Saharan Africa
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From left: Alban Bagbin, Rev. Prof
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Participants at the ceremony PRESIDENT OF the Ghana Society of Dermatology (GSD), Prof. Margaret Lartey has said most cases of skin cancers/disorders diagnosed at local health facilities are caused by skin bleaching. Skin bleaching is still very common in Ghana despite many warnings from health professionals that it leads to a host of skin disorders including skin cancer
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Dr. kwadwo Afari Gyan, EC Boss An official of the Electoral Commission (EC) has refuted reports that the biometric machines that would be used to register eligible voters for the December polls could cause diseases such as stroke, cancer and sexual disorders. It is being rumoured in Kumasi, the Ashanti regional capital that any person that would come into contact with the biometric machines would suffer stroke, cancer and sexual disorders
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Nii Armah Ashietey, Greater Accra Rgional Minister Drama unfolded at KAMA Conference Centre near Labone, Accra on Monday, February 20, 2012 when some National Democratic Congress (NDC) stalwarts chased out reporters who mistakenly walked into a strategic meeting that was not opened to the public. Some NDC executives within the Greater Accra region had converged on the KAMA Conference Centre on Monday to take strategic decisions for the 2012 general elections and discuss other pertinent issues. Incidentally the meeting coincided with a press conference organized to announce the inaugural ceremony of the Ghana Chapter of the America Concrete Institute in one of the conference rooms at the KAMA Conference Centre.
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