The Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD) has released GH¢2.6 billion to Licensed Buying Companies (LBCs) to facilitate payments to cocoa farmers, with more than half of the amount earmarked to clear outstanding debts owed to farmers who supplied cocoa on credit.
The President has declared Friday, July 10 and Saturday, July 11, 2026 as National General Cleaning Days in the seven regions affected by recent floods, as government steps up measures to clear drains, remove refuse and reduce the risk of further flooding.
Gov’t settles US$700mn Eurobond obligation ahead of schedule
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The Africa Energy Technology Centre (AETC) has unveiled an ambitious agenda to transform Africa into a global producer of energy technologies, securing the backing of President John Dramani Mahama for its flagship Africa Energy Technology Conference.
When torrential rains submerged large parts of Accra on June 29, the floods exposed something deeper than blocked drains. They exposed the widening gap between the city we have and the city we want to build.
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