Today in News History
On June 17, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1923, Elroy Hirsch, American football player (died 2004) was born. In 1932, Bonus Army: Around a thousand World War I veterans amass at the United States Capitol as the U.S. Senate considers a bill that would give them certain benefits. In 1942, Roger Steffens, American actor and producer was born. In 1954, Mark Linn-Baker, American actor and director was born. In 1957, Philip Chevron, Irish singer-songwriter and guitarist (died 2013) was born. In 1960, The Nez Perce tribe is awarded $4 million for 7 million acres (28,000 km2) of land undervalued at four cents/acre in the 1863 treaty. In 1984, Si Tianfeng, Chinese race walker was born. In 1987, Kendrick Lamar, American rapper was born. In 1992, A "joint understanding" agreement on arms reduction is signed by U.S. President George Bush and Russian President Boris Yeltsin (this would be later codified in START II). In 2015, Süleyman Demirel, Turkish engineer and politician, 9th President of Turkey (born 1924) passed away. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.
Buffer Stock company posts GH¢91.7m profit, pays “record” GH¢20.3m Tax; SIGA commends performance
The National Food Buffer Stock Company (NAFCO) has recorded a “remarkable financial turnaround”, posting a net profit of GH¢91.7 million in 2025 after recording a loss of GH¢19 million the previous year. That’s according to the State Interests and Governance Authority(SIGA) The achievement has earned praise from SIGA, which described the performance as one of the most significant recoveries by a State-Owned Enterprise in Ghana's recent history. According to NAFCO's 2025 audited accounts submitted to SIGA, the company's gross profit margin increased from 1.61 per cent in 2024 to 13.96 per cent in 2025, reflecting improved cost management and stronger revenue growth.
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