21 Apr
B2B, Cashews, Commodities Trading, Commodities Trading, Ghana, Go Africa, New Team Members, News, Uncategorized

Welcome Mr. Charles Kumah to the Go Africa Team!

Organizational Announcement

We would like to take this opportunity to introduce Mr. Charles Kwame Kumah to the Go Africa Team as Director, Field operations, Go Africa LLC  (Ghana).  Kindly join us in welcoming him to the team. Mr.  Kumah will be responsible for relationship management, Field Operations, logistics management, & Commodities procurement & Sales (Ghana).

About Mr. Charles Kwame Kumah

Mr. Kumah is a Cashew Value Chain expert with training from GIZ/ComCashew Master Training Programme (MTP) and other international training programmes as well as many international Cashew Conferences including (SIATA) and ACA in Abidjan, Ivory Coast with specialty in cashew processing development and management, value chain linkages, formation and managing of farmer co operatives, procurement and supply of agro products in West Africa and cashew value chain Curriculum development.

Mr. Kumah is currently a short term expert to ComCashew/GIZ in developing a Cashew Value Chain Curriculum for HND and BTech for Universities in Ghana after his previous experience as a Short Term Expert to GSDI/GIZ where He help developed Cashew Value Chain curriculum for COTVET which is been used by Ghana Education Service. Chief Operation Officer (COO)of Edwin Kumah Commodity Africa Limited (EKCAL). He sits on the board of Association of Cashew Processors Ghana (ACPG) as well as Cashew Council Ghana (CCG) and a shadow board member of Tree Crop Development Authority (TCDA) of Ghana an authority set up by the Government of Ghana to develop six (6) crops including cashew to the level of cocoa in Ghana.

Mr. Kumah holds a Bachelor Degree in Education from University of Education, Winneba, Construction Technician Diploma from Kumasi Technical University and Advance Diploma in Business Studies from Institute of Commercial Management, UK.

04 Mar
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GoAfrica In Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam

The Go Africa team of Dr. Dennie Beach and Mr. Kam-Au Amen were present in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, to ink a deal with Mekong Technology for cashew processing equipment for our Ghana facility. 

The deal means that the process to get our first production facility open in Ghana is fully underway to meet our scheduled production start within the second quarter of 2019.
 
With this equipment, Go Africa will gain the capacity to output cashews, both raw and roasted to the quantity of at minimum a container a day.
Over the last day, our team visited one of Mekong’s factories outside of Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam to see some equipment and discuss the production process and delivery schedule.
Go Africa LLC endeavors to advance the economic development and global trade between Africa and other countries. Go Africa has established a dynamic commodities trading portal specializing in commodities and products from Africa. The company is currently implementing a commodities production facility in Ghana to ensure the efficient supply and volume of processed cashews, coffee, cocoa, peanuts, sesame seeds and a variety of teas for the global market. The second phase will see further expansion in West Africa (Cote d’Ivoire, and Nigeria) with future expansion to East Africa (Kenya and Ethiopia) in subsequent phases.
These efforts provide ideal scenarios that generate employment, maximizes the use of natural resources and returns the highest profits to the hard-working farmers and plant workers in the respective countries and to Go Africa LLC.
Our vision is to continuously improve and innovate at every step of the value chain by sourcing the highest quality products from Africa, marketing those products to the world, and building a sustainable business that protects the interest of all stakeholders.
04 Mar
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GoAfrica In Zhengzhou, China

Our CEO Dr. Dennie Beach and our SVP Mr. Kam-Au Amen were present in Zhengzhou, China to ink a deal with Henan Gelgoog for the supply of equipment that will get the company on the road to begin the processing of cocoa, coffee and peanut in our Ghana facility. 
The deal means that the process to get our first production facility open in Ghana is fully underway to meet our scheduled production start within the second quarter of 2019.
With this equipment, Go Africa will gain the capacity to output cashews, cocoa and peanuts to the quantity of a minimum of a container a day of each product from our Ghana facility.

Over the last two days our team visited Gelgoog’s factories in Zhengzhou and also in Weifang to see the equipment and discuss the production process and delivery schedule.

Go Africa LLC endeavors to advance the economic development and global trade between Africa and other countries. Go Africa has established a dynamic commodities trading portal specializing in commodities and products from Africa. The company is currently implementing a commodities production facility in Ghana to ensure the efficient supply and volume of processed cashews, coffee, cocoa, peanuts, sesame seeds and a variety of teas for the global market. The second phase will see further expansion in West Africa (Cote d’Ivoire, and Nigeria) with future expansion to East Africa (Kenya and Ethiopia) in subsequent phases.
These efforts provide ideal scenarios that generate employment, maximizes the use of natural resources and returns the highest profits to the hard-working farmers and plant workers in the respective countries and to Go Africa LLC.
Our vision is to continuously improve and innovate at every step of the value chain by sourcing the highest quality products from Africa, marketing those products to the world, and building a sustainable business that protects the interest of all stakeholders.
16 Jun
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Announcing the Angrite & Go Africa Partnership (progress for sustainability in agriculture)

As part of Go Africa’s Sustainability initiatives, we are proud to announce our partnership with Agrorite.

Angrite’s agro market and direct to Farmer capabilities provide an exceptional opportunity to drive economic empowerment for cooperatives and farmers while providing products to the global and local markets.

About Angrite:  We are a premier digital agricultural commodity trading and logistics platform in Nigeria. We connect Small holder farmers to small, medium and large organizations.

linkedin.com/company/agrorite
twitter.com/agrorite
instagram.com/agrorite_
facebook.com/agrorite

Agrorite is a technology driven company that helps farmers with high impact social investment and profitable market.

About Go Africa and the GO Africa brand: The Go Africa Brand equates to Experience, Quality, Knowledge, Awareness, Adventure. (EQKAA)

Each Go Africa product has a story that emphasizes our customer commitment to Fair Trade, High Quality (FTHQ) products sourced and produced in Africa. For B2B & B2C markets globally.

Go Africa is after the CURIOUS CONSCIOUS CONSUMER (CCC). This means customers who are willing to try new products and desire awareness and information about them which ultimately creates net new global demand for our products.

About Go Africa Products and the Markets we serve:

Our Market Focus

Go Africa Brand: Retail for local & global markets (B2C).

Private Label: Production of custom & specialized products for local and major partners (B2B).

White Label: Commodities produced, processed and sold in bulk (B2B).

Trading Portal: Allows for the placement of large & customized long-term orders (B2B).

Find out more at:

Subsidiaries (Core):

  • Go Africa Trading LLC
  • Commodities: Coffee, Cocoa, Cashews, peanuts, nuts, Oils, Sugar & Teas

E-commerce:

Dear Agroriters,

We are proud and excited to announce that we have partnered with GoAfrica  Global LLC, a Commodities processing & international trading firm based in the United States. This partnership is aimed at expanding our reach to the international market and ensure that we provide premium markets for our farmers both locally and across Africa.

Both Agrorite and GoAfrica Global LLC recognize the growing interest in the Agricultural sector, and we hope that this partnership will boost the Agrorite goal of affording small holder farmers access to premium markets.

Thank you and remember, we value you.

The Agrorite team

14 Jun
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About Go Africa Cafes

Go Africa Café Vision statement

Go Africa Cafés seeks to become the premier venue and platform for African and African themed products from Africa, region 6 of the African Union and the Diaspora communities throughout the world. While also promoting, innovative and healthy products, reflecting traditions and lifestyles of Africa and the world.

Go Africa Café Mission statement

–Go Africa Cafés seeks to become the premier venue and platform for African and African themed products and services that are competitively priced for global markets.

–Go Africa Café promotes an environment that is supportive and inclusive of diverse communities.

Go Africa Café’s goal is to advance innovative products and services from Africa that promote the social economic development of Africa

Go Africa will Launch its Franchise Model in select markets

  • Consistent design and look and feel
  • Sell and presentation of current and future Go Africa Products
  • Platform to drive awareness and promotion of products and branding
  • Ready market for products produced at Africa facilities
  • Platform for test kitchen, demonstrations & products launches
  • Select locations may have “Go Africa Studio” to provide gravis and media platform
  • Review Go Africa Concept store for Nigeria & Ghana

For further info:

Go Africa Global LLC.

101 Avenue of the Americas, 9th Floor, New York, NY 10013

info@GoAfricaGlobal.com

www.GoAfricaGlobal.com

Phone: +1-646-838-1330

 

USA

Phone:1-646-838-1330

Address:101 Avenue of the Americas,  9th Floor, New York, 10013

investor-relations@goafricGlobal.com

 

GHANA

Phone:+ 233 0302633259

Address:Movenpick, Presidential Floor Accra Ghana, Mövenpick Ambassador Hotel, Independence Avenue, Ridge, Accra, Ghana

 

CÔTE D’IVOIRE

Phone:+225 20 30 76

Address:Abidjan, XL Plateau ,Corner of Dr. Crozet Street and Boulevard de la Republique XL Building, 6th and 7th Floors

 

KENYA

Phone:+25420-514-8160

Address:    Ushuru Pension Plaza Block C, Ground and First Floor, Fortis Office Park, Muthangari Dr, Westlands, Nairobi

 

NIGERIA

Phone:+234 014489282

Address:  Mulliner Towers,  7th floor, 39 Alfred Rewane Road Ikoyi, Lagos, Nigeria

 

UNITED ARAB EMIRATES

Phone: +971 4 444 9460

Address:Level 14, Boulevard Plaza Tower 1, Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Boulevard Downtown Dubai, United Arab Emirates

 

UNITED KINGDOM

Phone: +44 02078869475

Location: Great West Road, Brentford TW8 9AG United Kingdom

14 Jun
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Go Africa and Sustainability & Impact investments

So what does Go Africa do to provide direct assistance to the agricultural ecosystem?
Cooperative & Farmer reach

Topline Metrics: 
We touch over 6,000 Farmers and over 20 cooperatives in West Africa.
We have directly sponsored over 3 cooperatives

Training & Assistance 

  • We provide direct access to training and other materials for Cooperatives & Farmers
  • We provide access to crop data and metrics to improve yields
  • We promote direct payments to Farmers & cooperatives
  • On-site proactive & preventative care for all team members
  • On-site, Flexible and interactive training
  • Direct agricultural assistance with crop & yield management, best practices.
  • Micro loans & Credit financing (Team Members, Cooperatives, & Farmers).
  • Fertilizers
  • Farm equipment
14 Jun
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Go Africa Announces establishment of Go Africa Côte d’Ivoire & its offices in Côte d’Ivoire.

Go Africa is pleased to announce establishment of Go Africa Côte d’Ivoire & its offices Côte d’Ivoire.

We are pleased to announce the formation of Go Africa Côte d’Ivoire under the leadership and stewardship of Mr. Losseni Kone.

Mr. Kone is a native of Africa Côte d’Ivoire and has been in the commodities industry for over 20 years.

We are confident that Mr. Kone will allow Go Africa to achieve new heights in industry given Côte d’Ivoire dominance of the production of Cashew and Cocoa in the world markets.

We are looking forward to great developments from Go Africa Côte d’Ivoire!

  • Corporate Office: (French)  Centre D’affaire  Plateau Avenue CROZET Immeuble XL Plateau 6ème & 7 ème  étage 01BP 2785 Abidjan- Côte d’Ivoire Phone  +225 20 30 76 14  Fax: +225 20 30 76 49 Regus Phone: +225 20 30 76 00 email: ga_ci_abidjan@goafricaglobal.com
  • Corporate Office  (English) Abidjan, XL Plateau Address: Corner of Dr. Crozet Street and Boulevard de la Republique XL Building, 6th and 7th Floors, Côte d’Ivoire  Phone  +225 20 30 76 14  Fax: +225 20 30 76 49 Regus Phone: +225 20 30 76 00 email: ga_ci_abidjan@goafricaglobal.com
  • Admin Office: 94 BP 11294 Abidjan CI

About Mr. Kone – President of Go Africa Côte d’Ivoire

  • Responsible for developing and expanding the company’s  customer and operations base. Experienced in the production, processing and selling of cashew nuts in a variety of preparations, sizes and grades.
  • Extensive experience in the cacao & Cashew marketplace (Buyers & Sellers)
  • Senior level and long term relationships with the government and trade officials of Cote d’Ivoire
  • Accomplished professional with US and International experience, working for Big 4 Firms such as KPMG and Ernst & Young.
  • Educated in the US and Europe. Masters Degree in Economics
  • Fluent in English, French and German