Tag Archives: Factory

Minister for Trade and Industry, Kobina Tahir Hammond, has said the Komenda Sugar Factory has become an “albatross” around the neck of the country. According to him, apart from the factory not being properly set up, the company that originally undertook the construction of the factory has returned with a demand …

A report filed by 3news shows that a mango processing factory located at Kintampo in the Bono East region has been deserted. The mango processing factory, which falls under government’s One District One Factory (1D1F) initiative, has not been operational for a while. This, 3news said, has left residents worried …

A glass factory located at Tse-Ado, a suburb of Accra; and a set of apartments built and owned by investigative journalist Anas Aremeyaw Anas is set to be demolished by court order. A court recently ruled that the journalist had proceeded with construction on a disputed land despite a court …

The Majority Leader and Minister of Parliamentary Affairs, Osei Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu, has explained why successive governments have failed to operationalise the Komenda Sugar Factory. According to him, the main challenge of making the Komenda Sugar Factory work is that there are no longer arable lands in the Komenda area to produce the sugarcane …

The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of GIHOC Distilleries, Maxwell Kofi Jumah, has refuted allegations that President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has given him the Sefwi Aboso Glass Factory as a gift as their in-law. According to him, the allegations are mere fabrications that have been spread by people who want to …

I would like to draw the attention of the good people of Ghana to a shady contract orchestrated and executed by the immediate past Minister of Trade and Industry, the Akufo Addo led NPP Government and the Board of Directors of the Komenda Sugar Development Company Limited (KSDCL). The government, …

The Communication officer of the National Democratic Congress in the Walewale Constituency ,Mr Mashood Issifu Mahama has indicated that the one-district, one-factory (1D1F) initiative under the NPP government has been a total failure failure. He said, most of the projects they claim they have done were nonexistent He was reacting …

Armed men affiliated with Ethiopia’s rebel Oromo Liberation Army have been blamed for kidnapping more than a dozen staff working for the Dangote Cement factory – owned by Nigerian billionaire and richest man in Africa, Aliko Dangote. Two officials of the company told the BBC the company service bus was …

A fire at a factory in central China killed dozens of people on Monday, according to reports from Chinese state-media.   Chinese state run-newspaper Henan Daily reported Tuesday, November 22 that two people previously reported missing had been found dead following the blaze at the factory in Anyang, Henan province, …

The first packet of brown (raw) sugar has been produced following the re-commencement of operations at the Komenda Sugar Factory in the Central Region. According to a video post shared by the Presidency, the brown sugar product comes just two days after the factory commenced operations to produce refined sugar …