23 h. ago Peaceland school wins 2025 Jan Binder awards for promoting clean and green schools

Sinapi Aba Savings and Loans has reaffirmed its commitment to promoting clean, green, and sustainable learning environments in basic schools across Ghana. The pledge came during the 2025 edition of the Jan Binder Awards, hosted in the Ashanti Region. “Maintaining a healthy and sustainable environment in schools is a critical step toward broader climate sustainability,” said Joyce OwusuDabo, Chief Programs Officer of Sinapi Aba, while encouraging schools to continue daily practices that link to the global fight against climate change.

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64 h. ago ADB lauds gov’t’s agricultural initiatives, commits to providing needed support

The Agricultural Development Bank (ADB) PLC has applauded the government’s agricultural initiatives aimed at strengthening food security and accelerating national development.

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68 h. ago Five districts in Upper East Region selected for gov’t Farmer Service Centres initiative   

Five districts in the Upper East Region have been selected as beneficiaries of the government’s Farmer Service Centre initiative, a major intervention aimed at transforming agricultural production and improving food security across the country.  

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68 h. ago Agricultural Development Bank pledges full support for Feed Ghana Programme initiatives

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/agricultural-development-bank-pledges-full-support-for-feed-ghana-programme-initiatives/The Agricultural Development Bank has pledged unwavering commitment to supporting government agricultural initiatives aimed at strengthening food security and accelerating national development through the Feed Ghana Programme. Deputy Managing Director for Services Professor Ferdinand Ahiakpor made the statement Thursday on behalf of Managing Director Edward Ato Sarpong at the 16th National Farmers Forum held in […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/agricultural-development-bank-pledges-full-support-for-feed-ghana-programme-initiatives/

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3 d. ago Ken Agyapong salutes farmers, promises modernisation agenda for agriculture

New Patriotic Party (NPP) flagbearer hopeful, Ken Ohene Agyapong, has marked this year’s National Farmers’ Day with a tribute to the country’s farmers and fisherfolk, positioning them as the lifeblood of Ghana’s food security and economic resilience.

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3 d. ago Farming interventions paying off, lifting incomes and food security, says Agric minister

Minister for Food and Agriculture Eric Opoku says the government’s agricultural interventions are not only improving national food systems but are also directly impacting households, lifting incomes and enhancing food security for millions of Ghanaian families.

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3 d. ago Minority urges government to tackle smuggling and protect local farmers

The Minority in Parliament has warned that unchecked smuggling of rice, fish, and other food products is undermining Ghanaian farmers and threatening national food security.

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3 d. ago World Vision Ghana Wins Three Awards for Sustainability Excellence

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/world-vision-ghana-wins-three-awards-for-sustainability-excellence/World Vision Ghana (WVG) has secured three prestigious honours at the 2024 Sustainability and Social Investment Awards, cementing its position as a leader in climate action and humanitarian service across the country. The international humanitarian organisation claimed awards for best company in environmental sustainability project, best company in climate change mitigation project, and humanitarian of […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/world-vision-ghana-wins-three-awards-for-sustainability-excellence/

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3 d. ago Minority sounds alarm over fuel shortages crippling Ghana’s fishing communities

The Minority in Parliament has sounded the alarm over worsening conditions in Ghana’s fishing communities, accusing the government of neglect and logistical failures that threaten food security and livelihoods.

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4 d. ago Galamsey is killing our cocoa, our water, our future – Minority warns of food security meltdown

The Minority in Parliament is warning that illegal mining is destroying cocoa farms, poisoning water sources, and threatening Ghana’s long-term food security.

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4 d. ago Ghana celebrates 41st Farmers’ Day, spotlighting champions of food security

Ghana today, Friday, December 5, marks the 41st National Farmers’ Day, a nationwide celebration honouring the farmers and fishers whose dedication continues to anchor the country’s food security and rural livelihoods.

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4 d. ago Malaria deaths rose in 2024, funding cuts risk surge, WHO says

Malaria killed around 610,000 people in 2024, mostly young children in sub-Saharan Africa, the World Health Organisation said on Thursday, warning of the risks of rising drug resistance, climate change and funding cuts.

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5 d. ago Dumelo tours Buffer Stock stands at National Agric Fair, applauds food security drive

Deputy Minister for Food and Agriculture, John Dumelo, was among the many high-profile visitors who toured the exhibition stands of the National Food Buffer Stock Company (NAFCO) on Day Two of the national agricultural fair in Ho, the Volta Regional capital.

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5 d. ago Volta Region to host National Farmers’ Day as gov’t unveils bold vision for food security

As Ghana prepares for its 41st National Farmers' Day celebration, the government has doubled down on its commitment to make agriculture the cornerstone of the nation's economic revival, signaling a transformative shift in how the country approaches food security and economic growth.

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6 d. ago Republic Financial Holdings Releases Inaugural Sustainability Report

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Roger A. Agana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/republic-financial-holdings-releases-inaugural-sustainability-report/Republic Financial Holdings Limited (RFHL) has released its first Sustainability Report, marking a significant milestone in embedding sustainability across all group operations as climate and social change accelerate. The publication released on November 21, 2025, consolidates years of progress and reaffirms the financial institution’s commitment to delivering long-term value for customers, employees, and communities across […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Roger A. Agana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/republic-financial-holdings-releases-inaugural-sustainability-report/

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1 week ago Hijabs, Hymns & Headmistresses: The New Religious Telenovela Streaming Live from SHS

Ghana, that tranquil republic known for peace, tolerance, and occasional hypertension, has awakened to a curious spectacle: our senior high schools have quietly transformed themselves into religious battlegrounds. While the rest of the world debates artificial intelligence, climate change, and the cost of sending humans to Mars, Ghana is debating the cost of allowing a Muslim girl to wear her hijab while conjugating French verbs. In some of our schools, even blinking in the direction of your own religion now requires exeat.

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2 w. ago Agric Minister outlines key developments under Feed Ghana Programme in past nine months

Minister for Food and Agriculture, Eric Opoku, has announced significant progress under the government’s Feed Ghana Programme, introduced by the Mahama administration to transform agriculture, boost food security, create jobs and reduce the country’s dependence on food imports.

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2 w. ago Ghana to launch Food Brigade, recruit 10,000 youth into agriculture under new national service programme

Ghana is set to launch the Ghana Food Brigade before the end of December as part of a major push to improve agricultural productivity and food security, the Minister of Food and Agriculture, Eric Opoku, has announced.

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2 w. ago COP30 Belem Boost delivers benefits for Africa; UN applauds African solidarity and speed in endorsing COP32 in Ethiopia

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, AMA, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/cop30-belem-boost-delivers-benefits-for-africa-un-applauds-african-solidarity-and-speed-in-endorsing-cop32-in-ethiopia/BELEM, Brazil, 23 November 2025-/African Media Agency(AMA)/-The COP30 conference in Belem, Brazil showed that climate cooperation is producing results that matter for people’s lives, with real benefits across African nations. 194 countries representing billions of people have said in one voice that the Paris Agreement on climate change is working, and resolved to make it […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, AMA, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/cop30-belem-boost-delivers-benefits-for-africa-un-applauds-african-solidarity-and-speed-in-endorsing-cop32-in-ethiopia/

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2 w. ago Health Groups Criticise COP30 Deal for Weak Fossil Fuel Action

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Roger A. Agana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/health-groups-criticise-cop30-deal-for-weak-fossil-fuel-action/The Global Climate and Health Alliance (GCHA) has criticised governments at the COP30 climate summit in Belem, Brazil, for failing to deliver transformative action on fossil fuels while acknowledging limited progress on adaptation finance and just transition frameworks. The two week United Nations Climate Change Conference closed on Saturday, November 22, with a compromise deal […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Roger A. Agana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/health-groups-criticise-cop30-deal-for-weak-fossil-fuel-action/

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