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Is She Bake Off’s New Mary Berry?

Speculation is swirling that cookery expert Prue Leith is to step into Mary Berry's shoes on The Great British Bake Off...

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Chocolate Sales Surge Over Valentine Day Celebration

Chocolates are one of few special supplies that are popular on Valentine Day. Despite Ghana being a producer of...

Business

Niche Cocoa To Increase Local Cocoa Consumption

Edmund Poku, Chief Executive Officer, of Niche Cocoa Industry has pledged to ensure that more than 60 percent of...

Business

Agric Is Biggest Growth Driver

The Managing Director of Dalex Finance, Ken Thompson, says the surest way for any government to spur growth in the...

Business

We’ll Replace Food Imports With ‘Planting For Food and Jobs’ Campaign — Afriyie Akoto

The government will, by April this year, launch an audacious campaign to turn farmlands and backyards into a huge food...

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Chocs Away As Japan Cashes In On Valentine’s Day

A billion-dollar Valentine's Day bounty is on the cards for Japan's retailers as women celebrate the festival of...

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Emergency UN Meeting In Harare Over Armyworm Outbreak

International experts will hold emergency talks in Harare on Tuesday to tackle an outbreak of crop-eating "armyworm"...

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Dangote To Launch 25k Ha Rice Outgrower Scheme In Nigeria

Dangote Rice, a subsidiary of Dangote Group, is set to launch in Sokoto state its multi-million naira 25,000 hectares...

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Japan’s Kirin Selling Brazilian Unit To Heineken

Japanese brewer Kirin said Monday it would sell its Brazilian unit to Dutch beer giant Heineken for $706 million,...

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‘Govt Must Support Bamboo Products’

Chief Executive Officer of MP Ghana Limited, Michael Mbilla, has called on the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP)...

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Mountain Flavours Add Unique Twist To S. African Gin Craze

Piling in for after-work drinks, around two dozen people pore over the menu at Mother's Ruin, a speciality gin bar in...

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Mountain Flavours Add Unique Twist To S. African Gin Craze

Piling in for after-work drinks, around two dozen people pore over the menu at Mother's Ruin, a speciality gin bar in...

Business

Cocoa Processing Company Runs Out of Chocolate Ahead of Valentine Day

The Kumasi Office of the Cocoa Processing Company (CPC), Ghana’s chocolate producers, has run out of the supply of...

Business

Government Urged To Encourage Investment Into NTEs

Mr Albert Atuah Amponsah, the Managing Proprietor of Albe Farms, producers of pineapples and vegetables, has called on...

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Suspects For Court On Monday

All 21 suspects arrested in connection with the renewed chieftaincy violence in Bimbilla in the Nanumba North District...

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DR Congo Capital’s Street Food Booms As Economic Crisis Grows

In crisis-hit Democratic Republic of Congo, people in the capital increasingly turn to street hawkers to feed...

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Shortage of Golden Tree Chocolate Hits Kumasi Ahead of Val’s Day

The Kumasi branch of the Cocoa Processing Company (CPC), Ghana’s chocolate producers, has run out of supply of the...

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CPC’s Kumasi Office Runs Out of Chocolate

The Kumasi Office of the Cocoa Processing Company (CPC), Ghana’s chocolate producers, has run out of the supply of...

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Fall Armyworms Invade Maize Farms At Afari and Obuasi

The plant protection and regulatory services directorate of the Food and Agriculture Ministry has confirmed the...