The baobab tree is often called the “Tree of Life.” For generations, it has fed families, provided medicine, offered shade, ...
In drought-hit northeastern Kenya, villagers have been forced to drag their dead livestock to distant fields for burning to ...
The government of Ghana says it paid $1.47bn in 2025 to clear long-standing debts in the energy sector, a move officials say has ...
By Edward Adjei FRIMPONGThe cocoa industry has long been a cornerstone of Ghana’s economy, particularly in regions like the Eastern Region, where the harvest season once echoed with the promise of ...
For decades, modern banking systems have been built on a narrow definition of financial identity. You are considered “bankable” if you have a payslip, a formal employer, a credit history, collateral, ...
Consumers may soon see products containing cocoa-free chocolate appearing on shelves as confectionery manufacturers look to manage increased ...
Washington, Jan 24, (dpa/GNA) – Numerous US states and the nation’s capital Washington have declared a state of emergency, ahead of the arrival of what could be one of the most severe winter storms in ...
ICRISAT, in collaboration with Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) through the All India Coordinated Research Project on Pearl ...
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Value chain actors criticize 20% cashew price reduction

By Edward Adjei FRIMPONGCashew value chain actors are at odds with government after the minimum producer price for the ...
Cyclones accounted for over half the losses on the continent, Munich Re reports, with less than 20% of the damages covered by insurance. Natural disasters in Africa caused about $3 billion in economic ...
This week’s health headlines in Africa highlight Kenya’s severe drought and a spike in typhoid cases in the DRC. As clinical trials for mpox and Lassa fever move forward, local health systems remain ...