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Domestic passengers stranded as Kumasi Airport shuts down

Domestic passengers stranded as Kumasi Airport shuts down

Passengers traveling from Accra to Kumasi were on Wednesday, October 22, left stranded as a result of cancellation of scheduled…
Fall in cocoa and gold prices affected economy in 2013

Fall in cocoa and gold prices affected economy in 2013

A global decrease in the prices of gold and cocoa were major contributors to the fall of the economy in 2013,…
"Climate-smart agriculture" key to food security – Kuffuor

"Climate-smart agriculture" key to food security – Kuffuor

Former president John Kuffour has said arming grassroots farmers with the tools and education to practice agriculture that responds to…
Special courts to try illegal foreign traders

Special courts to try illegal foreign traders

The Chief Justice, Mrs. Justice Georgina T. Wood, has said that there is need to institute special courts to prosecute foreigners…
Cocoa prices set to rise due to Ebola fears

Cocoa prices set to rise due to Ebola fears

Chocolate prices could soar by up to 20 per cent as a result of the Ebola outbreak in Africa, experts…
Forex dealers, hoarders lose heavily as cedi continues to stabilise

Forex dealers, hoarders lose heavily as cedi continues to stabilise

Forex dealers and individual hoarders of foreign currencies have complained of losing huge amounts of Ghana cedis from wrongly anticipating…
Crude oil prices drop to lowest since December 2010

Crude oil prices drop to lowest since December 2010

The price of Brent crude dropped to $87.74 a barrel, its lowest since December 2010, before recovering some ground to…
Crop Research Institute develops new rice varieties

Crop Research Institute develops new rice varieties

The Crop Research Institute (CRI) at Fumesua near Kumasi in the Ashanti Region is developing new rice varieties which are…
Ghana's public debt forecast at 10-year high – IMF

Ghana's public debt forecast at 10-year high – IMF

Ghana’s public debt is set to hit 65.3 percent by year-end, according to an IMF forecast. This figure that will…
Kumasi livestock sellers report poor business during Eid-Ul-Adha

Kumasi livestock sellers report poor business during Eid-Ul-Adha

Livestock dealers who were looking forward to taking advantage of this year’s Eid-ul-Adha festivities to make brisk business have been…
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