Cocoa farmers welcome COCOBOD salary cuts amid liquidity challenges
Stakeholders within the cocoa value chain have welcomed the pay cuts imposed on staff of the Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD). […]
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Burkina terrorist attack: We live in a dangerous subregion – Mahama
President John Dramani Mahama has expressed deep regret over the killing of Ghanaian tomato traders in northern Burkina Faso, describing
South Africa records lowest unemployment rate since 2020, signaling economic rebound.
South Africa’s unemployment hits five-year low in Q4 2025, boosted by construction and social services jobs. South Africa saw its
Algeria and Niger have ended years of tensions to restart a significant trans-Saharan energy initiative.
Abdelmadjid Tebboune announced on Monday the commencement of a long-awaited trans-Saharan gas pipeline via Niger, signaling a major diplomatic and
Ghana to end foreign cocoa financing by 2030 – Mahama
President John Mahama has announced reforms to enable Ghana to buy cocoa in Cedis and to stop exporting raw mineral
United States has sent 100 military personnel to Nigeria following a sharp rise in violent attacks.
The United States has deployed 100 troops to northern Nigeria to train and advise local security forces as violence escalates
Niger and Algeria announce start of ‘new dynamic’ after pipeline talks in Algiers
The head of Niger’s military junta has declared the start of a “new dynamic” with Algeria. General Abdourahamane Tiani met
Mahama to present historic resolution on slave trade to UN in March
President John Dramani Mahama will in March this year, present a landmark resolution before the United Nations General Assembly seeking
Mahama gov’t has made no real impact after one year in office – Afenyo-Markin
The Minority Leader in Parliament, Alexander Afenyo-Markin, has criticised the National Democratic Congress (NDC) government, accusing it of failing to
Renaming Kotoka Airport key to reviving National Airline – Transport Minister
The government has announced that the proposed renaming of the Kotoka International Airport to Accra International Airport forms part of