New IFAD €3 million loan to create 10,000 rural jobs in Benin
Over 10,000 new jobs will be created by farmers and small rural businesses in Benin, after the country’s largest microfinancing…
Senegal Suspends Potato and Onion Imports to Promote Agricultural Self-Sufficiency
In a bold step toward food sovereignty, Senegal has announced a suspension of both potato and onion imports, starting January...
National Service Authority poised to drive agricultural transformation through Feed Ghana Programme
Mr Felix Gyamfi, the Director General of the National Service Authority (NSA), assured that the implementation of the Feed Ghana...
Peasant Farmers Association benefits from GH¢1.3m agricultural
Madam Emelia Arthur, Member of Parliament for Shama Constituency, has presented a combined harvester and a tractor valued at GHc1.3...
Fall Armyworms infestation threatens food security in Adaklu District
Fall Armyworms are at their devastating best destroying large tracts of corn farms in the Adaklu Kodzobi Electoral Area of...
Oti Region to benefit from 24,200 hectares of irrigation projects
Mr. John Kwadwo Gyapong, the Oti Regional Minister, has announced a major development initiative, revealing that the government has allocated...
Persistent violence and displacement lead to record hunger in Haiti as needs skyrocket
Despite the United Nations World Food Programme’s (WFP) expanded emergency response, an escalation in violence, displacement, economic turmoil and…
Bukari Nikpe: Transport sector not meeting economic, social goals
Minister for Transport, Joseph Bukari Nikpe, has stressed the need for collaborative efforts among stakeholders to address longstanding challenges in...
FAO launches AIM4NatuRe to improve monitoring of ecosystem restoration
Rome - The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) today on Earth Day launched Accelerating Innovative Monitoring for Nature…
Damang mine: Govt reaches 12-month transitional plan with Goldfields
The Government of Ghana and Gold Fields Ghana Limited have reached an amicable agreement on a transitional plan for the...