By Linus Obogo In May 29, 2015, he burst forth with a messianic zest, full of gusto and bravura of a leader who knew the way, ready to go the way in order to show the way. Assuming office literally as an undertaker then, with the state in near economic comatose, Ayade set sail with […]
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Eat cocoa products to boost immune system to fight coronavirus – COCOBOD CEO
The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD), Mr Joseph Boahen Aidoo has entreated Ghanaians to consume more chocolate and other cocoa products daily since they contained antioxidants to fight the coronavirus disease. According to him, this will boost their immune system to withstand the infectious disease. Mr Boahen stated that research into […]
Cameroon: Atlantic Group to build a 1-mln cement plant in Kribi
(Business in Cameroon) – In the next few months, Atlantic Cement (owned by Ivorian business mogul, Kone Dossongui’s Atlantic Group) will launch the construction of its cement plant in the industrial zone of the deep seaport of Kribi. All the necessary authorizations for this one million tons capacity plant have been granted already, we gathered. […]
GTA urges health professionals to strengthen fight against COVID-19
Ghana Tourism authority Mr Henry Yeleduor, the Upper East Regional Director of the Ghana Tourism Authority (GTA) has encouraged health professionals at the Regional Hospital in Bolgatanga not to relent on their quest to curb the spread of the COVID-19 infection in the Region. He said the GTA and the Ministry of Tourism appreciated the […]
HLIB cuts TSH Resources’ target price to RM1.35 on updated valuation parameter of associate
KUALA LUMPUR (Feb 15): Hong Leong Investment Bank (HLIB) Research has maintained its "buy" rating on TSH Resources Bhd at RM1.07 and cut its sum-of-parts derived target price (TP) to RM1.35 (from RM1.38) on updated valuation parameter of its 21.9%-owned listed associate, Innoprise Plantations. In a note today, the research house said excluding land sale […]
COVID-19 hits 450 doctors, kills 7
• Nana Agyenim Boateng (3rd right), the Managing Director of the Cocoa Processing Company presenting the items to Dr Justice Duffu Yankson. Looking on include Mr Kwasi Agyeman (5th right) More than 450 doctors and dentists have tested positive for the novel COVID-19 which broke out in the country on March 12, last year, the […]
Ghanaian businesses take advantage of COCOBOD’s Ghana Chocolate Week celebration to cash in
Some of the cocoa products on display Following the official launch of the Ghana Chocolate Week, some Ghanaian businesses have taken the opportunity to showcase their products made of Ghana’s number one commodity, cocoa. Among other companies who have their goods on display are Niche Cocoa, Golden pods, Dr Janny ventures, Takai of Gihoc distilleries. […]
Ghana: Press focuses on election of regional representatives to the Council of State, others
The election of regional representatives to the Council of State and the ruling of the Supreme Court that the Chairperson of the Electoral Commission (EC) cannot be compelled to testify in the 2020 presidential election petition filed by former President John Dramani Mahama are some of the trending stories in the Ghanaian press on Friday.The […]
COVID-19 Hits 450 Doctors, Kills 7
More than 450 doctors and dentists have tested positive for the novel COVID-19 which broke out in the country on March 12, last year, the Ghana Medical Association (GMA) has said. Seven out of the affected people have died, some are in health facilities receiving treatment, while others have totally recovered from the disease. The […]
2021 National Cocoa Week launched
The 2021 National Cocoal week was launched on February 4, 2021, at the Marriot Hotel, Accra The Ghana Tourism Authority in collaboration with COCOBOD and Cocoa Processing Company has launched the 2021 National Cocoa Week aimed at promoting consumption of cocoa products and attracting investors into the local cocoa industry. In a press release by […]