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NE/R: CEAL Promotes Sustainable Farming, Clean Cooking Practices in Rural Ghana

Walewale, Ghana – The Centre for Ecological Agriculture and Livelihoods (CEAL) is proposing the adoption of organic farming practices and the use of clean cooking stoves by smallholder farmers and households in rural Ghana. According to Issifu Sulemana Jobila, Executive Director at CEAL, the organic farming concept which relies solely …

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Produce More Soybeans For School Feeding Programme – Farmers Urged

Tumu, Ghana – The Director of Operations for the Ghana School Feeding Programme (GSFP), Mrs. Doris Utuka Gaba has encouraged soybean farmers in the five regions of the north and other parts of Ghana to increase their productivity to support the feeding programme. According to her, the GSFP management was …

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‘Help Alafei Foods to Help us Out of Poverty’ – Farmers to Prez Akufo-Addo

Tamale, Ghana – Peasant farmers at Kpalkigbani in the Yendi Municipality in the Northern Region of Ghana, have appealed to President Nana Akufo-Addo to urgently intervene and provide the needed assistance to owners of Alafei Foods Company Limited to enable them establish their factories at Zugu as part of the …

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Northern Development Authority Faces Financial Crisis

Tamale, Ghana – The Northern Developmet Authority (NDA) is suffering from massive financial crisis, making it difficult for the management team to deliver its core mandate in tandem with the government’s Ghana beyond aid mantra. Since its rebranding and the appointment of a new management team, the NDA is battling …

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McDan Group Unveils Plans to Invest in Northern Ghana

Tamale, Ghana – One of Ghana’s most prominent business moguls and philanthropists, Dr. Daniel Mckorley, has promised huge investments in a few areas of the country’s economy and hope by that gesture, his vision of seeing many young people becoming economically empowered through jobs and wealth creation as well as …

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Bole: Prof. Frimpong Boateng Inspects Shea Butter, Groundnuts Processing Machines

Bole, Ghana – The Minister for Science and Natural Resources, Professor Kwabena Frimpong Boateng has inspected plants meant for shea butter and groundnut processing and a mechanised borehole at Kakiase and Chache in the Bole District of the Savannah Region. The projects are aimed at assisting women and men in …

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Mcdan CEO Promises Northern Youth Jobs

Tamale, Ghana – Chief Executive Officer of the McDan Group of Companies, Gubgbaa-Naa Daniel McKorley has reaffirmed his pledge to create job opportunities for the youth of Northern Region. According to the accomplished Ghanaian business mogul, his ultimate goal is to help government reduce the unemployment ratio which continues to …

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Bole: Reconstruct Our Dam or We Hit The Street in Protest – Group Tells DCE

Bole, Ghana – Some residents of Bole have threatened to hit the streets of Bole if a popular Dam in Bole town called Pompigbon is not worked on by the end of this month February, 2019. The Preaident of the Constituency Watch Bole- Bamboi Haruna Abudulai Obey explained that more …

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Nandom: Professors Kuupole And Ziem Honoured For Their Contribution to Agric

Nandom, Ghana – Former Vice Chancellor of the University of Cape Coast, Professor Domwin Dabire Kuupole and a Clinical Microbiologist and a Lecturer at the University for Development Studies, Professor Juventus Benongle Ziem, have been honoured by the Nandom District Assembly and the Nandom District Directorate of Agriculture, for their …

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61 Year Old Woman is Nandom District Best Farmer

Nandom, Ghana – A 61-year old middle school leaver and a mother of five from Bekyerdergangn, a farming community near Kokoligu in the Nandom District of the Upper West Region has been adjudged the best District Farmer for 2018. Mrs. Juliana Bele-ire, who has been farming on her own for …

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