Business News of Monday, 11 November 2019Source: ghananewsagency.orgKwahu Afram Plains South to get a cassava processing factoryFile photoMr George Ofori, the Kwahu Afram Plains South District Chief Executive says the district in partnership with Twin Rock Company Limited have commenced work on a cassava processing factory at Agyata under government's One District, One Factory (1D1F) initiative. He said the factory when completed, would engage over 1,000 youth in the district, which would help reduce unemployment in the area. Mr Ofori said the factory would enhance the agribusiness sector with opportunities for women and persons living with disabilities. The DCE said work had already begun on the factory and it was expected to be completed next year. Mr Ofori said cassava would be processed into gari and chips, which would be supplied to local markets and some exported to other countries.

Source: GhanaWeb November 11, 2019 01:34 UTC