The Minority in Ghana’s Parliament has called for the dismissal of COCOBOD CEO Dr. Randy Abbey following a sharp reduction in the cocoa producer price from GH₵51,660 to GH₵41,392 per tonne.
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Ghana Reduces Cocoa Prices by Over GH₵1,000 per 64kg Bag
Ghana has reduced the cocoa producer price by GH₵1,038 per 64kg bag, cutting it from GH₵3,625 to GH₵2,587 amid falling global cocoa prices. The government says the move will stabilize the sector and ensure timely payments to farmers, while reforms like a new Cocoa Board Bill
Ghana Cocoa Prices Reduces From GH₵3,625 to GH₵2,587 per 64kg bag
Ghana has reduced the cocoa producer price from GH₵3,625 to GH₵2,587 per bag amid falling global cocoa prices. The move aims to stabilize the sector and ensure timely payments to farmers, while long-term reforms focus on transparency, local processing, and sustainable growth.
The Motivation for Wanting to Be the President of Ghana?
What truly motivates the relentless quest for political power in Ghana? From the era of the Gold Coast to the Fourth Republic, the struggle for leadership has shaped the nation’s democratic journey. While political parties promise development, accountability, and progress, recurring issues of failed promises
Growing Beyond the Limitations: A Message to Every Student
“Your background may shape your beginning, but it does not decide your ending. When students choose discipline over excuses and growth over comfort, limitations lose their power and the future begins to change.”
Government Declares Wednesdays for Wearing Fugu to Promote Ghanaian Culture
The Ministry of Tourism, Culture and Creative Arts has officially declared Wednesdays as a national day for wearing Fugu, also known as Batakari, as part of government efforts to preserve Ghana’s cultural heritage and strengthen the creative economy.
The Education Minister, Hon. Haruna Iddrisu Proposes National Cultural Dress Day for Schools
“Education must prepare learners not only for the frontiers of science and technology, but also for a deep understanding of their cultural identity, values, and national heritage.”
Kumawu Education Directorate Organizes Reading Festival for KG and Primary Learners
The Sekyere Kumawu District Education Directorate has organized a Reading Festival for KG and Primary learners in the Bodomase Circuit to assess and improve foundational literacy skills, with plans to extend the initiative to all circuits in the district
The Acting Vice-Chancellor of University of Cape Coast Warns Halls Against Violence, Threatens Dismissal
“Any student found culpable in campus violence will be shown the gate, regardless of status, hall affiliation or year of study.” – Ag. Vice Chancellor
Nkawie Senior High Technical School Banned from All Inter-School and Regional Educational Activities for Two Years
“The ban is not only about sports; it is about restoring discipline, accountability and the true values of education.”
“I Sincerely Apologize to Affected Farmers” – Dr. Randy Abbey, CEO of COCOBOD
Dr. Randy Abbey, CEO of Ghana Cocoa Board, has apologized to farmers affected by delayed cocoa payments, citing an inherited GH₵32 billion debt from the previous government.
Baba Jamal Wins Ayawaso East Constituency Primaries
Baba Jamal Mohammed Ahmed has emerged as the provisional winner of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) parliamentary primary in the Ayawaso East Constituency
We Call It Kente, Batakari, Fugu, or Smock: A Ghanaian Traditional Fabric
ente, Batakari, Fugu, or Smock is a powerful symbol of Ghanaian culture and identity. Handwoven with artistic precision, this traditional fabric carries deep meaning and pride, making it suitable for every occasion
Ghanaian Kente: The Proud African Traditional Outfit Trending Across the Globe
Discover the beauty of Ghanaian Kente, the iconic traditional outfit celebrated by President Mahama, its rich history, vibrant designs, and growing global appeal as a symbol of African culture and pride.
2024 WASSCE: Chief Examiners’ Report for Students, Teachers and Stakeholders
The 2024 WASSCE Chief Examiners’ Report provides a comprehensive assessment of candidates’ performance across all subjects. It highlights key strengths, exposes recurring weaknesses, and outlines practical recommendations for students, teachers, and education stakeholders
BoG Rules Out GN Bank Licence Restoration
“Licence restoration is not a matter of sympathy or public pressure. It is a regulatory process anchored in capital strength, governance integrity and full compliance with banking laws.” – BoG
How to Visit the Parliament of Ghana as a Group, Institution, or Organization
How to visit to the Parliament of Ghana? Open Monday to Friday, the public gallery welcomes individual visitors and groups. Learn how to observe proceedings
2024 BECE: Chief Examiner’s Report for Teachers, Students and Other Stakeholders
The 2024 BECE Chief Examiner’s Report highlights the overall performance of candidates, noting improvements in some subjects while identifying weaknesses in language, mathematics, and science.
GES to Organize Supplementary Promotion Exams for Teachers
GES to organize Supplementary Promotion aptitude text exams for teachers.
Bodomase Circuit MYF to Celebrate ‘The Right Kiss’ on Valentine’s Day
The Bodomase Circuit MYF is set to celebrate Valentine’s Day 2026 with a special programme, “The Right Kiss,” featuring engaging talks by Rev. Daniel Gyasi-Nimako and Mrs. Lydia Agyei. The event promises insightful discussions, interactive activities, and fun-filled side attractions for all youth members.
Afenyo-Markin Donates 10 Laptops and Desktop Computers to the Ghana Broadcasting Corporation
Osahen Alexander Kwamena Afenyo-Markin, Minority Leader of Ghana’s 9th Parliament and MP for Effutu, donated ten laptops and ten desktop computers to the Radio, Television, and Digital Departments of the Ghana Broadcasting Corporation (GBC) to strengthen operations
Hope in Action: Sekyere-Kumawu Rolls Out “Nkoko Nketenkete” Empowerment Programme
The Sekyere-Kumawu District Assembly has launched the “Nkoko Nketenkete” Empowerment Programme, a grassroots economic initiative aimed at reducing poverty and strengthening livelihoods, particularly among women, youth and vulnerable groups.
NUGS Executives Engage Education Minister on Student Representation and Key Sector Reforms
Executives of the National Union of Ghana Students (NUGS) engaged the Honourable Minister of Education, Haruna Iddrisu, on January 27, 2026, in a constructive dialogue focused on student representation on the Scholarship Authority Board, the CETAG strike
Bawumia Wins NPP Presidential Flagbearer Election, According to Provisional Results
Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia has emerged as the leading candidate in the New Patriotic Party’s (NPP) Presidential Primaries held on Saturday, January 31, 2026, after securing 56.39 percent of the total valid votes cast. The provisional results place him well ahead of four other contenders, positioning him strongly for official declaration as the party’s flagbearer for the 2028 general election.
Prophet Bernard Elbernard Issues Public Statement & Apology on NPP’s Primaries
Prophet Bernard Elbernard Nelson-Eshun has issued a public statement and apology over his prophesy consistently shared on Ken Ohene Agyapong’s win in the January 31, 2026 NPP Presidential Primaries election
GES to Promote Deputy Directors to Director II and Director I Ranks
The Ghana Education Service (GES) has announced the completion of arrangements for the promotion of qualified Deputy Directors to the Director II and Director I ranks.
Kumawu to Launch Papa Nantwie Festival on February 2
The Kumawu Traditional Council, led by Barima Sarfo Tweneboa Kodua, Kumawumanhene, and Nana Serwaa Amponsah, Kumawuman Hemaa, has officially announced the launch of the 2026 Papa Nantwi Festival. Scheduled for Monday, February 2, at the Barima Asumadu Sakyi II Memorial Hall within the Akyerema Palace
Miss Papa Nantwie Beauty Pageant 2026: A Celebration Beauty, Intelligence, and Culture in Kumawu
The Miss Papa Nantwie Beauty Pageant 2026, organized by the Kumawuman Traditional Council in collaboration with Elegant Event Gh, seeks to celebrate beauty, intelligence, talent, and cultural pride among young women in the Sekyere Kumawu Traditional Area.
NPP Presidential Primaries: Ken or Bawumia – Who Is Winning?
The New Patriotic Party (NPP) heads into a highly competitive presidential primary on Saturday, January 31, with five aspirants confidently laying claim to victory. While many Members of Parliament openly back Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia for his experience and policy credentials, supporters of Ken Ohene Agyapong argue that his strong grassroots appeal makes him the surest winner.
Ghana Education Service (GES) Recruitments Updates
Updates on Ghana Education Service (GES) Recruitments letter circulating on social media
Kumawu Papa Festival: Get Full Programme of Activities
Barima Sarfo Tweneboa Kodua, Kumawumanhene, and the Kumawu Traditional Area will host the 2026 Kumawu Papa Festival, a rich celebration of culture, spirituality, and unity that will bring together natives and visitors from across the country.
