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The Food and Agriculture Minister, Dr. Owusu Afriyie Akoto says government has banned the export of foodstuff to neighbouring countries.   Dr. Akoto says the move is aimed at preserving enough food in the country following reports of food shortages across the globe. Speaking to journalists in Kumasi, Dr. Owusu …

Host of Maakye on Onua TV/FM, Blessed Godsbrain Smart has has wondered why Ghana is begging for alms whilst it is the third richest country in the world. Speaking Wednesday, September 28, 2022, on Akoma FM’s GhanaMaadwo political and current affairs show hosted by JB, Captain Smart noted the Ghana …

The Black Meteors will face Mozambique in the 2023 Africa U23 Cup of Nations second round of qualification slated for next month. Ghana will be battling it out with the Mozambique U23 team in the second round of the U-23 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) Morocco qualifiers. Coach Ibrahim Tanko’s …

The Black Stars Captain, Andre Morgan Rami Ayew, has tied Asamoah Gyan for the most caps for Ghana after coming on in the second half against Nicaragua. Ayew replaced midfielder Iddrisu Baba in the 82nd minute as the Black Stars defeated the 139th-ranked country by a single goal.   Since …

Child marriage has been one of the unending challenges confronting many communities, especially rural areas, in the country and other parts of the continent. On stage at the 2022 edition of the Global Citizen Festival at the Black Stars Square, President Akufo-Addo pledged his commitment to mobilising support towards ending …

The President of Ghana,  Nana Akufo-Addo has predicted that the country is bound to have a female as president in the future. Together with other African leaders, Mr Akufo-Addo said he is committed to waging a war against gender inequality in Ghana and across the African continent.   Speaking at …

The U.S. ambassador to Ghana, Virginia Palmer has said that Ghana is the second-highest sender of students to America, only after Nigeria, in all 50 states, in the 2020-21 academic year.   At the opening of the 2022 EducationUSA College Fair in Accra, she said: “We have 4,200 students studying …

Governance and Political Analyst, Mr Andrews Owusu has bemoaned about how bribery and corruption, order from above and other by force acts are destroying the rule of law in the mother Ghana. According to him, most Ghanaians are not abiding by law because his or her relative is having a …

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has described its mission to Ghana as constructive. According to the Fund, another team from the Fund will visit Ghana in the coming weeks. Speaking at a press conference, Director of Communications at the IMF, Gerry Rice, said “we had an IMF staff team in …

Ghana has missed out in the chase of Athletic Bilbao’s winger, Nico Williams after he earned a call-up to feature for Spain in the upcoming UEFA Nations League matches against Switzerland and Portugal. This, comes at the back of the 20-year-old’s splendid performance for his club in the Laliga Santander …