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10 Key Things You Need to Know About the Fisheries and Aquaculture Bill Passed, 2025
In a landmark legislative achievement, the Parliament of Ghana on Wednesday, July 16, 2025, unanimously approved the Fisheries and Aquaculture bill, 2025, marking a pivotal moment for the nation’s vital fisheries and aquaculture sectors. The passage of this comprehensive bill, spearheaded by the Minister for Fisheries and Aquaculture Development, Emelia Arthur, signals Ghana’s firm commitment to…
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Securing Land in Africa: Building Trust for Equitable Agricultural Transformation
Africa stands poised for an unprecedented agricultural transformation. Rich soils, diverse climates, and increasing interest from regional and global investors provide potential for the continent to become an agricultural powerhouse. Unlocking the full potential is heavily contingent on securing inclusive, transparent, and responsible access to land. The manner in which land is acquired and…
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ASC, Chamber of Aquaculture Ghana Sign MoU to Boost Sustainable Fish Farming
The Aquaculture Stewardship Council (ASC) and the Chamber of Aquaculture Ghana (COA) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to promote sustainable and traceable fish farming in Ghana. The agreement introduces the ASC’s Improver Programme to local farms, helping them align with international aquaculture standards and improve access to global markets. Step-by-Step Support for Local…
#CEO of COA#Chamber of Aquaculture Ghana#Fish Farming#Jacob Adzikah#The Aquaculture Stewardship Council (ASC)
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Chamber of Aquaculture Ghana Trains Women Fish Farmers on Biosecurity and Climate Resilience
Kasoa, Ghana – June 5, 2025 — The Chamber of Aquaculture Ghana, with support from the UK’s Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) and the Danish Embassy, has organized a capacity-building workshop for women fish farmers, focusing on biosecurity, disease identification, climate change adaptation, and cold chain management. The event, held at Lakeview Lounge in Kasoa-Weija,…
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Maps First: Africa’s Agricultural Ambitions Start with Land
The race to transform agriculture is accelerating across Africa. From Côte d’Ivoire’s cocoa sector reforms to Uganda’s coffee roadmap and Tanzania’s Southern Agricultural Growth Corridor, governments, development partners, and investors are positioning to pour billions into large-scale agricultural ventures. As planning accelerates, accurate, accessible, and up-to-date land mapping is often…
#Christopher Burke#European Union’s Deforestation Regulation (EUDR)#Rural Land Information System (SIFOR)
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The Chamber of Aquaculture Ghana Makes Investment Call at Aqua Future Spain 2025
Aqua Future Spain 2025 Vigo, Spain – May 2025 — The Chamber of Aquaculture Ghana is calling on Spanish investors and aquaculture stakeholders to explore Ghana’s mariculture potential, delivering a clear investment pitch during Aqua Future Spain 2025, held in Vigo. Aqua Future Spain 2025: Ghana Highlights Mariculture Investment Potential At the international aquaculture exhibition, Mr. Jacob…
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Ibrahim Traoré's Agricultural Initiatives: Rekindling Sankara's Vision for a Self-Sufficient Burkina Faso
Introduction You know, something is shifting in Africa again. And it’s not the usual headlines we’ve been fed for years. It’s not about coups or crises. It’s about self-reliance. Africa first, this reminds me of Kwame Nkrumah’s famous quote, “The Black man is capable of managing his own affairs.” And leading by example in this era is a 36-year-old soldier turned statesman: Ibrahim Traoré of…
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AU and AGRA Rally Partners in Ghana to continue building the momentum in restoring Africa’s Soils and Reclaiming Agricultural Prosperity
Accra, Ghana — African leaders and development partners have renewed their commitment to restoring Africa’s depleted soils as a pathway to food security, climate resilience, and economic transformation. This came to the fore at a high-level convening held in Accra, Ghana, where stakeholders gathered to chart a clear path for implementing the Africa Fertilizer and Soil Health Action Plan…
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COAG to Host Aquaculture Ghana 2025 This October in Accra
ACCRA, Ghana— The Chamber of Aquaculture Ghana (COAG) has announced the third edition of Aquaculture Ghana 2025, a premier industry event set to take place at the World Trade Centre in Accra from 30 to 31 October 2025. This year’s edition promises a comprehensive experience, featuring a conference, an exhibition showcasing the latest innovations, and engaging festivals. How to Get…
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A new model of forest management emerges in the Congo Basin
BRAZZAVILLE, Republic of Congo, April 23, 2025/ — In the heart of the Congo Basin, the Republic of Congo protects a globally significant rainforest, covering over 60% of the nation. This biodiversity hotspot and vital carbon sink is crucial for the livelihoods of 75 million people but faces threats from deforestation, illegal logging, agriculture, mining, and degradation. A new model of…
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Ghana Launches US$1 Million Revolving Fund to Enhance Agricultural Development in Northern Regions
In a pivotal move to boost agricultural productivity and improve food security, Ghana’s Hon. Minister of Food and Agriculture, Eric Opoku, has inaugurated a US$1 million revolving fund in partnership with ARB Apex Bank. The agreement was signed today during a ceremony at the Minister’s Conference Room, supported by the Global Agriculture and Food Security Programme (GAFSP) and the African…
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Ghana Aims for Palm Oil Self-Sufficiency Through Feed Ghana Programme
President John Dramani Mahama says the country is positioning itself strategically to meet the increasing national demand for palm oil. Currently, the president of Ghana said the nation produced 300,000 metric tons of palm oil but national demand was about 450,000 metric tons. President Mahama said the about 150,000 metric ton shortfall required the need for strategic planning and increased…
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Agricultural Insurance: 6,600 Malian Farmers Compensated — A Turning Point for Agricultural Resilience
In the face of increasing climate shocks, the Malian government and its partners are multiplying efforts to protect smallholder farmers. On April 7, 2025, a landmark event was held at the Salam Hotel in Bamako to officially launch the payout of 100 million FCFA to 6,600 affected farmers from the 2024–2025 agricultural season. These producers, located across the Kayes, Koulikoro, Ségou, and…
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D-Prize Competition 2025 (up to $20,000)
Deadline: 18th May 2025 They believe social impact organizations are uniquely positioned to distribute an existing product or service known to improve lives where need still exists. Categories Health Water Agriculture Livelihoods Energy Public Services Education Custom Funding They award startup grants of up to $20,000 to entrepreneurs launching new organizations. Eligibility…
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GoGettaz Agripreneur Prize Competition 2025 (total of US$160,000)
The GoGettaz Agripreneur Prize Competition is your chance to take your agrifood business to the next level. The grand prize winners will be announced at the GoGettaz Agripreneur Prize Competition Grand Finale during the Africa Food Systems Forum (AFSF) 2025 in Dakar, Senegal, from 31 August to 5 September. This is your chance to gain recognition as one of Africa’s leading agrifood entrepreneurs…
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Apply Now: MIT Solve 2025 Global Climate Challenge
MIT Solve 2025 Global Climate Challenge is now open and accepting applications for exceptional, tech-enabled solutions to tackle climate change. Selected solutions are eligible for over $1.5 million in funding, mentorship, and a global platform to scale their impact. For more details, click here Deadline: 17 April 2025 Also Read: Chamber of Aquaculture Ghana Calls for Abstracts – Submit Your…
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SONA 25: President Mahama outlines plans to boost aquaculture in Ghana.
President Mahama outlined a comprehensive strategy to bolster Ghana’s aquaculture sectors at the State of the Nation Address. His speech highlighted the government’s commitment to enhancing productivity, sustainability, and self-sufficiency, with a particular focus on supporting farmers and fisherfolk. Aquaculture Development: A Key Focus President Mahama emphasized the importance of aquaculture…
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