The Chief Executive Officer of the African Agribusiness Incubator Network, Dr. Alex Ariho, has joined the chorus of many in articulating very strongly that it is time for Africa to tell its story differently. “One of the key things that we need to change at continental level is telling the story of Africa differently. We must tell our story that Africa is not a continent of beneficiaries or beggars but a continent of potential partners” he said.
AFRICA MUST TELL ITS STORY DIFFERENTLY.
INSTITUTES AUTOMATED SYSTEM OF PAYMENT TO SAVE OUR LIVES – COCOA PURCHASING CLERKS DECRIES.
Cocoa purchasing clerks in the Kwabibirem district in the Eastern Region are calling for the introduction of automated payment systems for business transaction as their lives are in constant danger of being attacked by armed robbers in the course of their work.
CHAMBER OF AGRIBUSINESS GHANA AWARDS DESERVING STAKEHOLDERS IN AGRIBUSINESS.
The Chamber of Agribusiness Ghana has honored the efforts and contributions of distinguished and deserving agribusinesses in Ghana on Friday the 21st December 2018, at Ange Hill Hotel in Accra.
CLASHES BETWEEN NIGERIAN FARMERS AND HERDERS HAVE KILLED MORE THAN THREE THOUSANDS SIX HUNDRED, AMNESTY SAYS.
Clashes between Nigerian farmers and herders killed at least 3,641 people in the past three years, with more than half of the deaths occurring in 2018, Amnesty International said.
GUNMEN ATTACK POULTRY FARM, THREE KILLED.
According to Kampala Metropolitan Police spokesperson, Luke Owoyesigire, the attackers jumped over the perimeter fence to gain access to the chicken.
CHAMBER OF AGRIBUSINESS GHANA (CAG) TO HOST AGRIBUSINESS EXELLENCY AND LEADERSHIP AWARD’S
The Chamber of Agribusiness Ghana will, on Friday, December 21, 2018, host the Agribusiness Excellence and Leadership Award’s 2018. The event which seeks, in part, to honour the efforts and contributions of distinguished and deserving agribusinesses will be held at the Holiday Inn Hotel in Accra.
MASS TILAPIA DEATHS RECORDED
Over 100 tonnes of Tilapia at various fish farms in the Eastern Region have died.
GHANA TO STOP RICE IMPORTATION SOON – Agric Minister
The Minister of Agric, Dr. Owusu Afriyie Akoto has stated that his outfit is working to reduce drastically, if not stop the import of rice within the next four to five years.
IGNITE ENDS 2ND PHASE OF TRAINING WOMEN IN AGRIBUSINESS ACROSS AFRICA
Ten women across the continent have received training in agribusiness through the Ignite Africa Women in Agribusiness programme.
HORTIFRESH EXPLORES MORE OPPORTUNITIES IN AGRIC BUSINESS
HortiFresh first Business Platform meeting Hortifresh was held in Accra on 29th November, 2018 at Mensvic Hotel with the theme: Domestic Standards and Export Requirements for the Horticulture Sector of Ghana. The Business Platform meeting brought together key service providers, producers, processors in the fruit and vegetable sector in Ghana and representatives from the private and public sectors.