10,000 youth enrolled in four-year NSS programme, with portion permanently retained to boost agriculture extension – Eric Opoku
By: Ashiadey Dotse The Minister for Food and Agriculture, Eric Opoku, has announced that government is enrolling 10,000 young people onto a four-year National Service Scheme (NSS) programme, with a portion of them set to be permanently retained each year to strengthen agricultural extension delivery. This forms part of efforts to close the wide gap […]
Agric Minister reports drop in food inflation from 28.3% to 9.5%
By; Ama Joycelyn Tseyiboe Ghana’s heavy dependence on imported food reached a worrying point before the National Democratic Congress (NDC) administration took office on January 7, 2025, with the nation spending close to $3 billion annually on basic items such as rice, poultry, vegetable oils, sugar, and processed foods. These products, many of which could […]
Day One of Public Sector HR Workshop Opens in Accra
By Rebecca Ampah Day one of the Training Workshop for Human Resource Directors and Managers of the Public Sector took place today, November 24, 2025, at the Wesley Towers in Accra. The two-day programme, themed “Refocusing Public Sector HR Leadership for Organisational Development: Innovation, Inclusion and Impact,” brought together HR directors and managers from across […]
Tax and Utility Pressures Still Affect Businesses Despite Rising Confidence – BoG Governor
By; Ama Joycelyn Tseyiboe Governor of the Bank of Ghana (BoG), Dr. Johnson Asiama, says Ghana is moving into what could be a long stretch of price stability, even though businesses continue to struggle with taxes, utility costs, and high lending rates. Speaking at the opening of the 127th Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) meeting in Accra on […]
