Owusu Afriyie Akoto
‘Dynamic’, ‘eloquent’, ‘intrepid’ Etc – How Akufo-Addo Described Ministers In His 2018 SONA
As a news editor, I keenly listen to speeches and addresses of newsmakers with the hope of reading in between the lines...
Full Text of Prez. 2nd SONA Full of Achievements, Commitments
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has delivered his second State of Nation Address (SONA) replete with achievements...
Gov’t Justifies 745,000 Jobs In Agric Sector
The Ministry of Food and Agriculture (MoFA) has come out to justify the 745,000 jobs that the sector minister, Dr....
Let’s Discuss Nat’l Policy Issues Devoid of Politics
A Deputy Minister of Agriculture has admonished that national policy issues must be discussed devoid of politics since...
Agric Minister Justifies 745k Jobs Under PFJ
The Minister for Food and Agriculture, Dr. Owusu Afriyie Akoto, has justified claims by his Ministry that...
Gov’t Presents Three-Bedroom House To 2016 National Best Farmer
Government on Friday presented a fully-furnished three-bedroom house to the 2016 National Best Farmer, Mr Robert Bob...
The Food Minister and His Agricultural Plans For Ghana
Dr. Owusu Afriyie-Akoto is the current Food and Agriculture Minister in Ghana under the Nana Addo-led NPP government...
Farmers Win Big At 2017 Edition; See Awardees and Prizes
The government of President Nana Akufo-Addo is indeed working hard to once again, make farming an attractive and...
Agric Minister Spends $20m On Wrong Chemicals
The Minister of Agriculture, Dr. Owusu Afriyie Akoto has been accused of spending 20 million dollars on wrong...
Involve Our Neighbouring Countries In Armyworm Fight
The Member of Parliament for Zabzugu Constituency in the Northern Region has advised the government to start engaging...
EU To Lift Ban On Vegetables — Agric Minister
The European Union (EU) is expected to lift the ban on some vegetable exports from Ghana by the end of this year . The...
EU To Lift Ban On Vegetables By End of 2017 – Agric Minister
The European Union (EU) is expected to lift the ban on some vegetable exports from Ghana by the end of this year . The...
Grains Dev’t Board, SARI To Help Gov’t Bolster Local Seed Supply
Government will be collaborating with the Savanna Agricultural Research Institute (SARI) and the Grains Development...
7 Agro Companies Honored At GhanaVeg Awards
Management of GhanaVeg Programme which seeks to improve and sustain vegetable productivity in Ghana, an initiative...
Planting For Food and Jobs Not Under-Subscribed – Minister
Agriculture Minister, Dr. Owusu Afriyie Akoto has rubbished claims that farmers are not patronizing government’s...
NAFCO Leads Initiative To Refurbish Warehouses
Work has already begun on the refurbishment of state-owned warehouses across the country as the Ministry of Food and...
11% Use of Improved Seeds Threat To Ghana’s Food Security
The Minister for Food and Agriculture, Dr. Owusu Afriyie Akoto, has indicated the use of improved seeds by maize...
Professor Owusu Lauds WACCI For Spearheading Africa’s Agriculture Transformation
Professor Ebenezer Oduro Owusu, Vice Chancellor, University of Ghana (UG), has lauded the West Africa Centre for Crop...
Ghana Partners India To Boost Tomato Production
Ghana and India are collaborating under a Pilot Research Project on Tomato Production, which would ensure that there is...