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Bumper Harvest, Economic Adjustments behind Low Farm Prices – Asiedu Nketia
The National Chairman of the governing National Democratic Congress (NDC), Johnson Asiedu Nketia, has attributed the current challenges facing farmers,...
Africa can Feed the World if it Unlocks its Potential — Absa Group CEO
Africa’s capacity to feed the world is fast emerging as a defining economic opportunity, even as global tensions intensify, with...
Agriculture central to Absa’s growth strategy across Africa – Group CEO
Absa Group remains one of the largest commercial banks, driving agricultural financing across the continent, with its leadership saying the...
Trade surplus surges to GH¢47.2bn in Q4 2025
The country’s trade surplus surged to GH¢47.2billion in fourth quarter-2025, driven by strong export growth that outpaced imports, the...
Extreme heat is pushing agrifood systems to the brink worldwide
Extreme heat events currently threaten the livelihoods and health of over a billion people, causing half a trillion work hours...
Oil Prices Surge Amid Mixed Signals on US-Iran Peace Talks
Oil prices have risen sharply following attacks on commercial vessels in the Strait of Hormuz and conflicting messages about the...
Indian and Bangladeshi mango crops hit by heat and storms
Unseasonal rain with gusty winds hit parts of Nanded, Parbhani, and Dharashiv districts in Marathwada, damaging mango orchards, while...
U.S. Northeast freeze threatens orchards and strawberry crops
A freeze warning across parts of New York, New Jersey, and Connecticut has raised concerns for crops and orchards, with...
Ghana’s domestic debt increased by GH¢24bn to GH¢333.8bn in December 2025
Debt burden, financial obligation or loan payment, heavy load of money failure, mortgage or borrowing money problem concept, tried businessman...
AfDB-backed post-COVID Support Drives Selix Farms Expansion
Selix Farms, a young agribusiness based in New Akrade in the Asuogyaman District of the Eastern Region, has significantly expanded...