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Ghana Garden and Flower Show

Also known as: GGFS · 14th Ghana Garden and Flower Show

2026-07-242026-09-13

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  1. September 2026
  2. Joy Online

    Speaking on Friday at the opening of the 14th Ghana Garden and Flower Show, Mr Tanoh said the government’s peri-urban agricultural programme, Shiqpon, will connect greenhouses and micro-irrigated food production to aggregation, cold storage and markets.

    24-Hour Economy targets greenhouses, cold storage and air cargo to transform horticulture
  3. Joy Online

    Mr Tanoh was speaking on Friday at the opening of the 14th Ghana Garden and Flower Show.

    Gov’t unveils ambitious cut-flower export corridor from from Daboya to Europe, West Africa and Gulf
  4. Joy Online

    Speaking on Friday at the opening of the 14th Ghana Garden and Flower Show, she said the lessons from the floods must continue long after the waters have receded.

    Don’t wait for the floods to recede before going green – Prof Naana Jane
  5. Joy Online

    Speaking on Friday at the opening of the 14th Ghana Garden and Flower Show, Prof Naana Jane said horticulture represents a wider economic opportunity involving growers, skills, services, markets and livelihoods.

    Ghana must turn horticulture into global export powerhouse – Vice President Naana Jane
  6. Joy Online

    Speaking on Friday at the opening of the 14th Ghana Garden and Flower Show, Prof Jane Naana said the recent floods should serve as a reminder of the consequences of neglecting the environment.

    Greening must be part of Ghana’s development, not an afterthought – Prof Naana Jane
  7. Joy Online

    The 14th Ghana Garden and Flower Show (GGFS) is set to spotlight the economic, environmental and social value of greening Ghana.

    Ghana Garden and Flower Show returns on Sept 11 with focus on green jobs, business and wellbeing
  8. August 2026
  9. Joy Online

    From a modest flower exhibition to an internationally recognised movement, the Ghana Garden and Flower Show has blossomed into a powerful platform promoting enterprise, environmental stewardship and sustainable development.

    Green means Business: How Ghana’s garden revolution is growing jobs, wealth and hope
  10. The Ghanaian Times

    As the 14th Ghana Garden and Flower Show approaches under the theme Green Means Business, Beauty and More, one reality is coming into focus.

    From backyard trays to big business: How Ghana’s green gold starts in a plastic cup
  11. July 2026
  12. Joy Online

    The Ghana Garden and Flower Movement (GGFM) unveiled the symbol and theme for the 14th Ghana Garden and Flower Show at the DuBois Centre in Cantonments.

    Ghana Garden and Flower Movement launches 14th show with focus on green enterprise and more
Agriculture & Land

24-hour economy plans greenhouse-to-export supply chain system

The News

Government is positioning the 24-hour economy as a driver of Ghana's horticulture industry, linking greenhouse production to cold storage, logistics and export markets. The initiative aims to connect production, processing, and markets through programs like Shiqpon and the Tamale Air Cargo Hub to build a competitive horticultural sector.

22 hours ago · Joy Online

Yesterday

  1. 24-hour economy plans greenhouse-to-export supply chain system

    Government is positioning the 24-hour economy as a driver of Ghana's horticulture industry, linking greenhouse production to cold storage, logistics and export markets. The initiative aims to connect production, processing, and markets through programs like Shiqpon and the Tamale Air Cargo Hub to build a competitive horticultural sector.

    22 hours ago · Joy Online

  2. Government develops cut-flower export corridor via Tamale Air Cargo Hub

    Ghana's government is working with a private sector investor to develop a cut-flower production corridor from Daboya to the Tamale Air Cargo Hub for exports to Europe, West Africa, and the Gulf, as part of the 24-Hour Economy and Accelerated Export Development Programme.

    23 hours ago · Joy Online

  3. Environmental protection should be integral to development, VP urges

    Vice President Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang has urged Ghanaians to treat environmental protection and greening as part of national development, not merely a response to floods, and has linked the environmental agenda to economic opportunities in horticulture and the expansion of sustainable businesses.

    12 September 2026 · Joy Online

  4. Ghana must develop horticulture into global export industry

    Vice President Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang has urged Ghana to build a competitive horticulture sector capable of creating jobs and competing in global markets, comparable to Kenya's success. She emphasized the need to strengthen the entire horticultural value chain, including transport, storage, and market access, noting that government agricultural programmes like Feed Ghana provide a foundation for expansion.

    12 September 2026 · Joy Online

  5. Greening must integrate with urban development, VP urges

    Vice President Prof Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang has called for greening to be part of Ghana's development planning rather than an afterthought, highlighting how green spaces improve living conditions and create demand for local skills and businesses. She linked recent floods to environmental neglect and urged local authorities, developers and businesses to prioritize creating greener communities.

    12 September 2026 · Joy Online

Thursday 10 September

  1. Ghana Garden and Flower Show returns September 11–21, 2026

    The 14th Ghana Garden and Flower Show, themed "Green Means Business, Beauty and More," will run for 11 days at Efua Sutherland Children's Park in Accra, highlighting opportunities in horticulture, landscaping, floriculture, and the green economy to demonstrate how gardens and green spaces create jobs, support livelihoods, and improve wellbeing.

    10 September 2026 · Joy Online

Tuesday 18 August

  1. Ghana Garden and Flower Show promotes horticulture as economic growth engine

    The Ghana Garden and Flower Show has evolved from a flower exhibition into an internationally recognized platform for enterprise and sustainable development, with horticulture and floriculture increasingly recognized as drivers of job creation, wealth generation, and climate resilience rather than merely decorative hobbies.

    18 August 2026 · Joy Online

Friday 7 August

  1. Ghana's green economy grows through small-scale backyard farming

    Ghana's fruits and vegetables sector is forecast to reach 6.01 billion dollars in 2026, driven by expanding urban populations and middle-class demand for fresh, locally sourced produce. Small-scale gardening—from veranda seedlings to container plots—has shifted from a household hobby into a major commercial opportunity for vendors with minimal land or capital.

    7 August 2026 · The Ghanaian Times

Friday 24 July

  1. Ghana Garden and Flower Movement launches 14th show

    The Ghana Garden and Flower Movement unveiled the theme for the 14th Ghana Garden and Flower Show as "Green Means Business, Beauty and More," emphasizing that flowers and green spaces serve as symbols of national identity and foundations for sustainable economic development, innovation, tourism, and climate resilience.

    24 July 2026 · Joy Online

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