Ghanaian Investor talks Opportunities in Agriculture and beyond
Jerry Parkes is managing principal of Injaro Investments, a private equity firm with offices in Accra, Ghana and Abidjan, Côte ...
Tag: Agriculture
Agriculture in Africa: Potential versus reality
With more than 60% of its 1.166 billion people living in rural areas, Africa’s economy is inherently dependent on agriculture. ...
Top 10 Agri-business entrepreneurs to watch in Ghana
Like many other countries in the Sub-Saharan African regions, Ghana, to this day suffers from food sufficiency despite the abundance ...
Ghanaian firm wins World Bank, Draper U Agriculture Risk Innovation Challenge
A Ghanaian firm, Alert Service-Satelligence, has been adjudged, among two other companies, winners of the Agriculture Risk Innovation Challenge (AG ...
Covid-19: Difficult times ahead for Farmers in Africa-says Selina Wamucii
Millions of family Farmers in Africa are facing economic devastation as COVID-19 pandemic disrupts exports and global food supply chains. ...
Covid-19 crises may create food security challenges in Ghana
Farmer groups and Civil Society Organisations in the agriculture sector have expressed fears over the possibility of food security crisis ...
Halt Ghana’s planting for food and jobs and focus on food security crops-Chamber of Agribusiness
The Chairman of the Chamber of Agribusiness-Ghana (CAG), Mr Anthony Morrison has asked government to as a matter of urgency ...
Fertilizer supplies is banned to “notorious districts” in northern part of Ghana- Gov’t
As part of efforts to check the increasing cases of smuggling of farming inputs into the country's neighboring countries, the ...
Agriculture sector must be lucrative to the youth
The Managing Director of The Urban Jungle, Mr Selorm Agudu, has called for a concerted effort to develop and grow ...
4 ways Africa’s small farmers can double their yield
In sub-Saharan Africa, the majority of farmers are smallholder farmers, living in poverty and working on less than two hectares ...