Accra is the 7th most expensive city to live in Africa, according to Numbeo, one of the world’s foremost data and research platforms. The capital city of Ghana had an index of 32 out of 100. The Numbeo index utilised variables such as the rent index, grocery index, restaurant index, …
Read More »E/R: Oda-Nkwanta Rice Farmers Cry for Help As They Struggle To Get Buyers
Rice farmers in the Akyem Oda-Nkwanta in the Birim Central Municipality of the Eastern region have lamented their inability to get buyers for their rice. According to the farmers, thousands of bags of rice harvested during the last farming season in the area have remained in the warehouses and homes …
Read More »Issues With “Dumsor” Have Been Completely Fixed – Deputy Energy Minister
Deputy Energy Minister Andrew Egyapa Mercer has announced that the challenges leading to recent power outages in the country have been completely resolved. He assured Ghanaians that there would be no more intermittent power outages, commonly referred to as ‘Dumsor,’ from Thursday, January 11, 2024. In an interview with Bernard …
Read More »Stop Eating Meat From Sick Animals – FDA Cautions
The Food and Drug Authority (FDA) has sounded a cautionary note to Ghanaians ahead of the Charismas festival, advising the public to steer clear of meat from sick animals. Speaking to the Director of Food Industrial Support Services at the FDA, Mr. Ebenezer Kofi Essel, he emphasized the potential negative …
Read More »Akyem Manso Traders Bares Teeth Against A.M.A District Assembly
The District Assembly’s terms and conditions have left the traders in Akyem Manso in the Asene Manso Akroso District of the Eastern region furious. They claim that they have discussed the difficulties they are having in the market with the assembly, including inadequate lighting systems, a lack of security, the …
Read More »Prices Have Reduced But Purschasing Is Low – Cement Dealers Hints
The price of cement surges above GH¢90 per 50-kilogram bag as the input costs of the manufacturers rise. For about a year and a half, prices of cement started rising rapidly in Ghana. Cement prices currently range from GH¢71 to GH¢88 per 50-kg bag, according to checks conducted by Ahenkan …
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