This is the last of a three-week blog series on digital financial services for agriculture. This series showcases mSTAR and the Digital Development for Feed the Future team’s recently released...
According to Tetteh, his father was hacked at the neck, forehead, rib and hand by his attacker A farmer has been slashed with a machete for defecating on the land of another farmer in the Eastern...
Kwabena Frimpong-Boateng (Prof.) is a Ghanaian Cardiothoracic Surgeon who was a former Chief Executive Officer of the Korle Bu Teaching Hospital in Accra. He established the National Cardiothoracic...
KOFORIDUA Circuit Court ‘B’ presided over by Her Honour, Mrs. Janet Animah Marfoh, has sentenced a 30-year-old man into 7 years imprisonment for defiling a 12-year-old pupil in a drinking spot...
A woman's body was found Friday and tens of thousands of people were evacuated from towns in two Australian states after torrential rain caused by a powerful tropical cyclone. Category four Cyclone...
Koforidua Circuit Court ‘B’ Presided over by Her Honour Mrs Janet Animah Marfoh has sentenced a 30-year old man into 7 years imprisonment for defiling a 12- year old pupil in a drinking spot at...
The Minister for Food and Agriculture, Dr. Owusu Afriyie Akoto, has reiterated government’s commitment to provide the necessary incentives and policy initiatives to make the agricultural sub-sector...
A 55-year-old farmer, James Ayambilla, has been murdered by persons believed to be criminals between Bankyim and Teberebie, in the Tarkwa Nsueam municipality of the Western Region. The deceased...
One year after Aung San Suu Kyi's National League for Democracy (NLD) party was sworn in as Myanmar's first elected government in half a century, opinions are mixed on its performance. Many have a...
An Indonesian farmer has been discovered inside the belly of a giant python after the swollen snake was caught near where the man vanished while harvesting his crops, an official said Wednesday. The...
The stakes are high in Montepuez where the discovery of rubies has led to violence among miners that has turned the northern town into what some describe as Mozambique's own version of the Wild West....
The Minister of State-designate in charge of Tertiary Education, Professor Kwesi Yankah, has defended the four-year Senior High School curriculum saying that students who went through that system...
The Chairman of Ghana National Association of Poultry Farmers, Victor OppongAgyei, has bemoaned the high cost of agricultural borrowing in the country, describing it as a major setback to the...
Farmers in the Western region say it is sweet surrender to give up their farms to 'big-money' buyers interested in exploiting it for gold. The farmers in the Wassa Amenfi East District of the region...
Some Smallholder farmers in the Bongo District of the Upper East Region are exploiting indigenous farming technologies to preserve their food stuff for storage and treat their livestock of diseases...
The Accra High Court hearing the case involving Gregory Afoko has for the second time declined a bail application by counsel for Afoko. The court declined the application, saying the interest of...
The Koforidua Circuit Court ‘A’ has jailed a farmer, Naphtali Agyimah, 10 years for possessing 226.20grams of Marijuana. He was charged on count of possessing Narcotic drugs contrary to section...
Government has indicated that it is scrapping the free fertilizer distribution policy aimed at aiding Cocoa farmers in the country. This was because the policy had failed to the target farmers,...
Parliament has, by consensus, approved a total of Ghc321million as the annual budget for the Ministry of Local Government and Rural Development, and as it turns out, some 85percent of the amount is...
A 68-year-old man identified as Kweku Omane was found dead after heavy rains at Effiduase in the Ashanti Region. The body of the deceased was discovered under a bridge by a passer-by who quickly...