Zimbabwe smallholders take up tobacco as crop rebounds
Tobacco production in Zimbabwe is rebounding to record levels as farmers look for more profitable and resilient crops. But the […]
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Indiscipline took Ghana to IMF, we must sustain gains – Ato Forson
Finance Minister Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson has cautioned against economic indiscipline, warning that Ghana risks sliding back into crisis if
Ghana Chamber of Mines rejects calls by IEA to nationalise mines
The Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana Chamber of Mines, Ing. Ken Ashigbey, has pushed back against proposals by the
South Africa becomes top citrus exporter after shipping 2.9 million tonnes
South Africa has moved ahead of Spain to claim the top spot as the world’s biggest citrus exporter by volume
Ghana has imposed an immediate ban on the export of raw rubber.
The Ministry of Trade, Agribusiness and Industry has immediately imposed a 10-year prohibition on the export of raw natural rubber
Ghana Shippers’ Authority postpones revised container charge to July
The Ghana Shippers’ Authority has delayed the implementation of the revised Container Administrative Charge to July 1, 2026, following concerns
Ivory Coast cocoa authority moves to ease tensions with farmers over unsold beans
After protests last week by cocoa farmers in Ivory Coast, the country’s Coffee and Cocoa Council is sending a delegation
COCOBOD signals new funding model for 2026/27 cocoa season
Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD) is finalising a new funding model for the cocoa sector ahead of its implementation in the
Nigeria exports $578 million in crude oil to the world’s biggest consumer market.
The United States, regarded as the world’s largest importer of consumer goods, purchased $578.78 million worth of crude oil from
T-bills auction: Government records 80% oversubscription for first time in 2 months; interest rates mixed
Following an upgrade in Ghana’s credit rating by Fitch to B- and a stable outlook, the government recorded an oversubscription