Ghana sugarcane farmers demand swift action to revive Komenda sugar factory - ChiniMandi

Ghana sugarcane farmers demand swift action to revive Komenda sugar factory - ChiniMandi

The Sugarcane Farmers Association of Ghana is calling on Trade, Agribusiness and Industry Minister Elizabeth Ofosu-Adjare to take immediate and concrete steps to revive the dormant Komenda Sugar Factory, reports 3News. In a statement released on May 4, the Association criticized the Ministry’s recent response to their concerns, describing it as “unconvincing” and lacking a sense of urgency. They expressed disappointment that, two months after th…

Nigerian Industrial Giant Dangote Unveils Plans for Sugar Plant in Ghana

Aliko Dangote has announced plans for a landmark sugar refinery project in Ghana’s Bono Region, aiming to slash the country’s $162 million sugar import bill and boost local industry. The refinery, situated in Kwame-Danso, will process 12,000 tons of sugarcane daily and span 25,000 hectares of irrigated farmland. It also includes production lines for sugar, […]

Dangote Acquires Permits, Land for Sugar Refinery in Ghana

By Aduragbemi Omiyale Africa’s richest man, Mr Aliko Dangote, has taken a significant step to reduce the annual sugar import bill of Ghana by $162 million with the establishment of a sugar refinery in the country. The sugar milling project is to be sited in Kwame-Danso, Bono Region under the West African nation’s ambitious One […]