Be agents of peace – NPC member tells youth
A Board Member of the National Peace Council (NPC), Rev Dr Nii Amoo Darku has called on the youth to be agents of peace. He said it is not only the prerogative of government to ensure peaceful co-existence among citizens but rather a collective responsibility to actively contribute in ensuring that people live peacefully with […]
KOICA supports Farmer-Based Cooperatives in northern Ghana
About 20 Farmer-Based Cooperatives (FBCs) in the Northern part of the country have received some farm implements valued at about $50,000 to enhance agricultural activities in their areas. The items included moto king tricycles, tractor, grinding mills, irrigation system among others. The farm implements were presented to the FBC’s by the Korea International Cooperation Agency […]
Shoemaker remanded for causing harm
A 26-year-old shoemaker who used broken bottles to inflict severe wounds on a patron at a popular drinking bar at Bokankye, in the Atwima-Nwabiagya South Municipality, has been remanded into police custody by the Nkawie circuit court. Kwaku Boateng is said to have attacked his victim without any provocation at about 22:40 hours, on November […]
CSIR-scientists introduce three improved rice varieties to farmers
The Savannah Agricultural Research Institute (SARI) in collaboration with the Crops Research Institute (CRI) both of the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) on Thursday (December 5, 2019) introduced to farmers, three improved rice varieties at Botanga in the Northern Region. The new rice varieties comprising CRI-Mpuntuo, CRI-Dartey and CRI-Kantinka are among six varieties […]