General News of Monday, 7 May 2018Source: mynewsgh.comI can’t be blamed for ‘dormant’ state of Komenda Sugar Factory - Spio-Garbrahplay videoFormer Minister of Trade and Industry, Ekwow Spio-GarbrahFormer Minister of Trade and Industry, Ekwow Spio-Garbrah has disclosed that he is not to blame for the current state of the defunct Komenda Sugar Processing Factory which was functional under the previous administration. When I took over the sod had been cut for the construction of a sugar processing factory. No, timeline was not given”, he responded to a question as to whether the factory was even completed and on time. Because we handed to them a completed sugarcane sugar factory worth about $35 million based on the loan from the Indian government. Their job was to make sure the sugar factory works”, he stressed when asked if it ever produced sugar and if it still does today.

Source: GhanaWeb May 07, 2018 15:45 UTC