Tag: farmer
Litigation between two brothers leads to the death of a farmer
A 70 year-old visually impaired man who injured his brother, a farmer, he engaged to clear a portion of land their father left them,...
Businessman and farmer granted bail over fraud
The Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly (KMA) Court has granted a total of GH₡180,000.00 bail, with three sureties, one of whom is to be justified, to...
Zambian small-scale farmers hail Chinese for supporting agriculture
Zambian small-scale farmers have commended the Chinese for their involvement in uplifting the living standards of people through farming activities in Luanshya District in...
Farmer jailed 20 years for robbery
Koku Adzi, 28, a farmer of Wudesi near Adaklu-Waya, who stabbed and robbed a motorbike rider and took away the bike has been jailed...
KOICA supports farmer cooperatives with warehouses
The Korea International Cooperation Agency (KOICA), has presented warehouses to two Farmer Based Cooperatives (FBCs) in the Yendi Municipality of the Northern region.
The support...
Court grants farmer bail after threatening to harm father
The Enchi District Magistrate court has granted a GH￠3,000 bail with two sureties to a 24-year-old farmer who allegedly threatened to harm his...
Farmer fined for stealing sheep
The Enchi District Magistrate’s Court has convicted an 18-year-old farmer, Francis Coffie, to a fine of GHC600 for stealing his neighbour’s sheep, valued at...
Agriculture Department educates farmers on balanced and nutritious diet
Farmers and food processors in Akim Asene have been educated on balanced and nutritious diets that will strengthen them to increase crop production.
The one-day...
Elephants kill farmer, destroy crops in southern Tanzania
A herd of elephants on Saturday morning invaded farms, killed a farmer and destroyed crops in Tanzania's southern district of Tunduru in Ruvuma region.
Hawa...
Kenyan farmers’ shift to climate-smart birds pays off amid erratic weather
Four years ago, many Kenyan poultry farmers started to keep new hardy breeds of chickens introduced into the east Africa nation by local scientists.
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Farmer remanded for attempting to snatch police woman loaded AK 47 raffle
An Accra Circuit Court has remanded into police custody a 30-year-old farmer who attempted to snatch an AK47 rifle from a police woman.
Seyram Tony...
Farmer granted bail for allegedly setting fire in a forest reserve
A 60-year-old farmer who allegedly set fire in the Tano Offin forest reserve, near Nyinahin in the Atwima-Mponua District, has been granted a GHc...
Farmer commits suicide
The body of a 56-year old farmer was found hanging on a tree near Akim Manso A.M.E Zion Basic School in the Asene Manso...
Farmer remanded in custody for causing harm
A 35-year-old farmer, whose heavy punch led to removal of four of the teeth from his victim’s mouth, has been remanded into police custody...
Food crisis could hit after battle against Covid-19 is won
Since the emergence of the first case of COVID-19 in Wuhan, China, at the cusp of 2019 and its subsequent spread across the globe,...
Farmer Fined over illegal logging
A 40 year old Farmer has been sentenced to a fine of GHC 2,400.00 by the Nkawie Circuit Court, for unlawfully entering...
UG engages stakeholders on use of biochar
The University of Ghana (UG) has held a day's engagement workshop with farmer groups in Northern Ghana to ensure sustainable adoption and use...
Farmer, 40 killed in motorbike accident at Damang
Kwadwo Sarkodie 40-year-old farmer, has been killed in a motor accident on the Huni-Valley Damang road.
The deceased and his colleague Kwadwo Grumah who was...
South Africa arrests farmer for knowingly spreading foot and mouth disease
The South African police have arrested a farmer for knowingly spreading the foot and mouth disease (FMD), said the Department of Agriculture, Land Reform...
Farmer, 53, sentenced for assaulting another farmer
The Hohoe Magistrate Court has sentenced Felix Kofi Mogadzi, a 53 year-old farmer to a fine of GH₵300.00 for assaulting another farmer. Felix pleaded...
Lavatory operator in court for defrauding a farmer in Enchi
A lavatory operator who allegedly defrauded a farmer has been granted bail in the sum of 10,000 Ghana cedis, with two sureties of which...
Farmer found dead on his farm in Akatsi South
The Police at Akatsi are investigating the sudden demise of a 58-year-old farmer who was found dead at his maize farm by elders of...
Man granted bail for inflicting wounds on a farmer
The Akropong-Akuapem Circuit Court has granted bail in the sum of GH¢10,000 with two sureties to Michael Owusu, 24, for allegedly inflicting cutlass wounds...
Court grants farmer bail for assaulting ex-wife
A 41 year old Farmer, who assaulted his ex-wife at Afari in the Atwima Nwabiagya South Municipality, has been granted a GHȼ 30,...
Court fines farmer for stealing cocoa beans
The Enchi District Magistrate court on Monday fined Kwame Abass, a twenty-one year-old farmer for stealing dried cocoa beans at Aquai-Allah near Enchi in...
Twenty two year-old farmer in court for motorbike theft
A farmer who allegedly stole a friend’s motorbike worth GHC3,700.00 and offered it for sale at GHC2,000.00 has been ordered by the...
Farmer loses 77.5 acres of maize farm in forest reserve
About 77.5 acres of maize farm has been destroyed in the Chai and Asukawkwa forest reserves by guards and the Rapid Response Unit of...
Farmer Before Court for Carrying Cannabis
Yao Humali, a farmer at Hohoe Low-cost in the Volta Region has been arraigned before a Hohoe Circuit Court for unlawful possession of cannabis...
Farmer in prison custody for harm
A 45-year old farmer, who allegedly inflicted cutlass wounds on another farmer over a land boundary dispute, has been remanded into Prison custody, by...
Fire Consumes 75-Year Old Farmer
A 75-year-old farmer was burnt beyond recognition when he was trapped in fire at his farm at Dumusua in the Sunyani West District.
The sad...