Peeling back the maize plant's leaves reveals a small brown caterpillar -- an armyworm that writhes as it burrows into the heart of the crop, producing a sticky dark paste. Eighty percent of the...
Dangote Rice, a subsidiary of Dangote Group, is set to launch in Sokoto state its multi-million naira 25,000 hectares of rice outgrower scheme with a prospect of hundreds of thousands of employment...
Management of Royal Bow Company Limited, importer and distributor of Cindy Rice, has denied reports suggesting its product is made from rubber. A video circulating on social media suggests the...
Lab tests on a consignment of rice seized by Nigerian customs officials show that the product is "contaminated" but not plastic, the National Agency For Food and Drugs (Nafdac) says. The rice...
Management of Royal Bow Company Limited, importer and distributor of Cindy Rice, has denied reports suggesting its product is made of rubber. A video circulating on social media suggests the popular...
Royal Bow Company Limited, distributors of the Cindy Rice brand in Ghana, have debunked assertions the product contains plastic grains harmful for human consumption and has urged the public to...
Ghana’s Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) is intensifying surveillance on imported rice especially during this festive season. The wakeup call stems out of the recent news from Nigeria of some 2.5...
Students from the University of Ghana have built an innovative machine capable of boosting rice production in Ghana. The machine was part of products that was showcased on Friday by the University...
Nigeria's food safety agency has denied claims by the health minister that it has cleared the reported "plastic" rice. A senior official at the National Agency For Food and Drugs (Nafdac) said the...
Prices of foodstuff are on the rise during the Xmas period With the onset of the festive period comes hikes in the prices of food stuff especially the essential Christmas goodies. A visit to most...
Farmers in the Kumawu and Sekyere Afram Plains districts in the Ashanti Region are recording significant increase in crop yield with the introduction of an improved method of yam cultivation. The New...
Nigeria’s government has denied reports that “plastic rice” was being sold in the country, days after the customs service said 2.5 tonnes of the contraband had been confiscated. Health Minister...
Nigeria has confiscated 2.5 tonnes of “plastic rice” smuggled into the country by unscrupulous businessmen, the customs service says. Lagos customs chief Haruna Mamudu said the fake rice was...
Nigeria has confiscated 2.5 tonnes of “plastic rice” smuggled into the country by unscrupulous businessmen, the customs service says. Lagos customs chief Haruna Mamudu said the fake rice was...
Nigerian customs service has intercepted 102 bags of rumoured plastic rice in Lagos after a tip off on Monday. The plastic rice branded Beat Tomato Rice was in storage at the time of seizure and was...
How do you sustain a business when your country's economy is collapsing all around you? For one shoe company in Zimbabwe, turning to exports was the answer. The Courteney Boot Company is best known...
The Food and Drugs Authority (FDA), has downplayed reports of the influx of some fake rice purported to be ‘plastic rice’ on the Ghanaian market. A video of the supposed plastic rice was...
The President of Groupe Nduom, Dr. Papa Kwesi Nduom is back to work. Moments after the declaration of the 2016 presidential results, Dr Nduom flew to the United States of America to engage in various...
The promise of jobs and change in lives that came with the establishment of the Aveyime Rice Factory has been shattered. Government owns 60 percent shares in Prairie Volta Limited (PVL) as the...
Until recently, Edwumawura was only a nickname to business mogul and 2016 Presidential Candidate of the Progressive People's Party (PPP), Dr Paa Kwesi Nduom. With 60 companies now under his holding...
