Tag: GHANA
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Ghana has buried two of the eight victims of a helicopter crash in Accra, including former Environment Minister Ibrahim Muhammed Murtala and Deputy National Security Coordinator Alhaji Muniru Limuna Mohammed, with a military funeral after a tribute from President John Mahama. The victims’ bodies were identified through DNA analysis in South Africa. A state…
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Ghana, the world’s second-largest cocoa producer has increased its cocoa producer price by 62.58%, from $3,100 to $5,040 per tonne for the 2025-26 season, aiming to raise farmers’ share of export earnings to 70% of the Free-On-Board (FOB) value, up from 63.9%. Finance Minister Cassiel Ato Forson announced the hike, citing improved macroeconomic conditions like…
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President John Mahama of Ghana has assured Nigeria of the safety of its nationals in Ghana, emphasizing no room for xenophobia. During a meeting with a Nigerian envoy led by Ambassador Bianca Odumegwu-Ojukwu, Mahama reaffirmed Ghana’s commitment to ECOWAS protocols on free movement. He addressed tensions caused by a recirculated decade-old video, noting the situation…
