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The coconut trade: A path to women’s empowerment in Ghana

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In the bustling Agartha Market in Koforidua, a remarkable transformation is observed as women break barriers and reclaim their economic independence through coconut trade.   Coconut trade, which was once considered a man’s job, is now a source of economic empowerment for women like Aunty Addai and Akua Nimo, and to a large extent, it is […]

Minister makes moves to revamp coconut industry in Western Region

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Mr Kwabena Okyere Darko-Mensah, Western Regional Minister, has called on investors to explore opportunities in the Western Region in order to invest more in the coconut production industry. He indicated that the Region contributed more than 80 per cent of the country’s coconuts for local consumption and export. Mr Darko-Mensah made the call when he […]