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The NPP Presidential Campaign of former Minister of Agriculture Dr. Owusu Afriyie Akoto have been traveling with a plantain Tree to show delegates of the party the works of their candidate for which he deserves to be New Patriotic Party candidate. Over the weekend, the Akoto Campaign rounded up its …

Flagbearer hopeful of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) Dr Owusu Afriyie Akoto has dared former President John Dramani Mahama who was recently elected as the flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) to bring it on in the 2024 general elections. The former Minister of Food and Agriculture indicated that …

Former president John Dramani Mahama has reacted to recent resignations by two high-profile appointees of the Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo government.   Mr. John Dramani Mahama urged Ghanaians not to forget the part played by some outgoing ministers as regards “the mess” created by the current administration. He notes that these …

President Akufo-Addo has appointed the Minister for Fisheries and Aquaculture, Mavis Hawa Koomson as Caretaker Minister for the Ministry of Food and Agriculture. This follows the resignation of Dr. Owusu Afriyie Akoto. In a press statement issued by the Presidency on Thursday, January 12, Director of Communications, Eugene Arhin said …

The Minister for Food and Agriculture, Dr Owusu Afriyie Akoto has resigned. He tendered his resignation to President Akufo-Addo a while ago. This comes four days after Trade Minister, Alan John Kwadwo Kyerematen, resigned from the government. JoyNews Presidential Affairs correspondent, Elton Brobbey, in an interview on NewsNight on Joy …

Latest pronouncement by the Minister of Food and Agriculture reveals a plan by government in carting food produce from farming communities to major market centres across the country. The intended plan appears to control food inflation in the country. The Agric. Minister, Dr. Owusu-Afriyie Akoto was speaking to farmers in …

The Minister of Food and Agriculture, Dr Owusu Afriyie Akoto has admitted that food prices are increasing in Ghana. He however said this is due to factors that are beyond his control, factors including the ongoing geopolitical tension between Russia and Ukraine which he said, affected the supply of fertilizer. …

The Minister of Food and Agriculture, Dr Owusu Afriyie Akoto, has rejected claims that food prices are escalating on the Ghanaian market. He said the statistics being compiled by the ministry on food prices do not support such claims. Speaking at a media engagement in Accra over the weekend, he …

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo appears to have announced contenders for the next leader of the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP) as his tenure comes to an end. The Minister of Trade and Industries, Alan Kwadwo Kyerematen, as well as the Minister of Agriculture, Dr Owusu Afriyie Akoto, have reportedly …