2024 Ghana protesters oppose Indian company's Komenda Sugar Factory lease, demand local processing.

On August 13, 2024, the Concerned Citizens of Komenda Traditional Area in Ghana plan to protest against the government's lease of the Komenda Sugar Factory to an Indian company. The group, anticipating around 2,000 participants, claims the lease agreement lacked procedural adherence and stakeholder consultation. They demand the lease be reversed and the factory focus on processing locally-grown sugarcane instead of importing raw sugar.

August 05, 2024
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