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Komenda Sugar Factory disconnected from power, water supply over debts

The Minister for Trade, Elizabeth Ofosu-Adjare, has revealed that the Komenda Sugar Factory has been disconnected from both electricity and water supply due to...

Vice President enstooled as Gyaasehen of Komenda

The Vice President of the Republic of Ghana, Professor Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang, has been enstooled as Gyaasehen of Komenda-Edina-Eguafo-Abrem (KEEA) during this year’s Nyeyi...

Gov’t inaugurates five-member Interim Committee to revive Komenda Sugar Factory

The government has inaugurated a five-member Interim Management Committee (IMC) to spearhead efforts to revive the Komenda Sugar Factory, a key but long-dormant industrial...

Komenda Chief appeals to Roads Minister for asphalt roads

The Paramount Chief of the Komenda Traditional Area, Okatakyi Komeh VIII, has passionately appealed to the Minister for Roads and Highways, Governs Agbodza, for...
SOT 1: OKATAKYI KOMEH VIII-PARAMOUNT CHIEF, KOMENDA TRADITIONAL AREA

Komenda chief urges Mahama to revive sugar factory to boost 24-hour economy

The Paramount Chief of the Komenda Traditional Area, Okatakyi Komey VIII, has appealed to President John Dramani Mahama to operationalize the long-idle Komenda Sugar...
Elizabeth Ofosu-Adjare

Komenda Sugar Factory will be revived – Trade Minister-designate 

Minister-designate for Trade, Agribusiness, and Industry, Elizabeth Ofosu-Adjare, has pledged to revamp the Komenda Sugar Factory to the benefit of Ghanaians. Appearing before the Appointments...
Komenda Sugar Factory

Komenda Sugar Factory: Residents notify Police of protest on September 17

The Concerned Citizens of the Komenda Traditional Area have notified the Ghana Police Service of their intention to stage a demonstration against the lease...
Komenda Sugar Factory

My gov’t won’t accept any shady deal – Mahama warns Komenda Sugar Factory investors

The 2024 flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Dramani Mahama, has cautioned the prospective buyer of the Komenda Sugar Factory to desist...

Komenda Sugar Factory: Residents move protest to Accra

The Concerned Citizens of the Komenda Traditional Area have announced a change in location for their upcoming demonstration against the lease of the Komenda...
Member of Parliament for Tamale Central, Ibrahim Murtala Mohammed

Komenda: NPP government is a complete fraud – Murtala Mohammed

Former Deputy Minister of Trade and Industry, Murtala Mohammed, has accused the current government of being fraudulent. He quoted a report, allegedly prepared by PricewaterhouseCoopers...

Gov’t plans to sell Komenda sugar factory – Former Board member alleges

A former member of the Komenda Sugar Project Management Board, Ransford Vanni Amoah, has accused the government of deliberately devaluing the Komenda Sugar Factory...

Govt’s decision to lease Komenda Sugar Factory reveals inability to manage – Franklin Cudjoe...

Founding President of IMANI Africa, Franklin Cudjoe, has reacted to the government's decision to lease the Komenda Sugar Factory. In his view, the move demonstrates...

Murtala Mohammed blames NPP for Komenda sugar factory deterioration [Audio]

Former Deputy Trade Minister, Murtala Mohammed has stated that the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP) is responsible for the deterioration of the Komenda Sugar...

Trade Minister clarifies Komenda Sugar Factory lease agreement [Listen]

The Minister of Trade and Industry, Kobina Tahir Hammond has said the India-based firm set to take over the Komenda Sugar Factory on a...
Indian-based firm to operate Komenda sugar factory under long-term lease

Komenda protest: Convenor questions credibility of firm leasing sugar factory

The convenor for the Concerned Citizens of Komenda Traditional Area, Samuel Awudza has described the decision to lease the Komenda Sugar Factory to West...

Komenda residents notify Police of planned demo against Sugar Factory lease

The Concerned Citizens of the Komenda Traditional Area have notified the Ghana Police Service about their planned demonstration on Tuesday, August 13, 2024. In a...

K.T. Hammond denies $50,000 monthly fee to WAATCO amid Komenda Sugar Factory controversy

The Minister of Trade and Industry, Kobina Tahir Hammond, has refuted claims that his ministry pays a $50,000 monthly service fee to West Africa...

Parliament unaware of plans to lease Komenda Sugar Factory – Yussif Sulemana

The Ranking Member on the Trade and Industry Committee of Parliament and Member of Parliament for Bole Bamboi, Yusif Sulemana, has raised concerns about...

Komenda residents threaten to protest over proposed Sugar Factory lease

Residents of Komenda in the Central Region have vowed to protest against the government’s plan to lease the Komenda Sugar Factory to a private...
Indian-based firm to operate Komenda sugar factory under long-term lease

Indian-based firm to operate Komenda sugar factory under long-term lease

The government has announced plans to lease the Komenda Sugar Development Company Limited to West Africa Agro Limited, an Indian-based firm, for a renewable...
Komenda Sugar Factory

Mahama reiterates promise to operationalise Komenda Sugar Factory if elected

The flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Dramani Mahama, has pledged to revitalise the dormant Komenda Sugar Factory. According to him, the factory...
Komenda Sugar Factory

Government has no plan to operationalize Komenda Sugar Factory – Former Board Secretary

The former Board Secretary of the Komenda Sugar Factory, Ransford Amoah, has accused the Akufo-Addo government of failing to operationalise the factory. Speaking on Joy FM’s...
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Komenda residents slam Akufo-Addo for failing to revive sugar factory as promised

Residents of the Komenda Edina Aguafo-Abirem (KEEA) Municipality of the Central Region are accusing President Akufo-Addo of failing to deliver on his promises to...

Oppong Nkrumah blames Minority for delay in Komenda Sugar Factory [Video]

The Minister for Works and Housing, Kojo Oppong Nkrumah, is blaming the Minority in Parliament for frustrating the operationalization of the Komenda Sugar Factory....

I want to be Komenda-Edina-Eguafo-Abrem MCE – Papa Kwesi Nduom

The founder of the Progressive People’s Party (PPP), Dr Papa Kwesi Nduom, has expressed his desire to become the Municipal Chief Executive (MCE) of...

Komenda Sugar Factory: KT Hammond drags Mahama’s officials to EOCO

Minister for Trade and Industry, K.T Hammond has referred former officials involved in the Komenda Sugar Factory project to Economic and Organized Crime Office (EOCO)...

Komenda Market women angry over neglect by NPP

Some angry market women at the Komenda market in the Komenda Edina Eguafo Abrem (KEEA) Municipality of the Central Region have expressed their disappointment...

Excerpts from 1D1F Documentary: We have no raw materials for Komenda Sugar Factory –...

Deputy Minister for Trade and Industry, Michael Okyere Baafi has admitted to the lack of raw materials to feed the Komenda Sugar Factory despite...
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Komenda Sugar Factory to be commissioned by end of 2022 – Akufo-Addo

Barring any hitches, the Komenda Sugar Factory will be commissioned before the end of this year. That is the latest assurance from President Akufo-Addo on...

Police arrest driver in connection with fatal accident on Elmina–Komenda road

The Central Regional Police Command has arrested Paul Kwah, the driver of an articulated truck which was involved in a fatal motor accident on...

Komenda Sugar Factory 98% complete – Alan Kyerematen

The Trade and Industry Minister, Alan Kwadwo Kyerematen has revealed that the Komenda Sugar Factory is 98 per cent complete. According to the Minister, major...

More than 1,000 homes affected in the Komenda floods

Latest reports indicate that over 1,000 households have been affected after heavy rains hit parts of the Central Region. The rain, which started on Saturday...

Floods: Over 100 houses at Komenda destroyed [Photos]

More than 100 houses in the Komenda Edina Eguafo Abirem Municipality in the Central Region are estimated to have been flattened following the overflow...
Carlos Kingsley Ahenkorah

Komenda sugar factory: Carlos Ahenkorah drops bombshell

The chairman of the Trade and Industry Committee of Parliament, Kingsley Carlos Ahenkorah, has said the Komenda Sugar Factory could not have produced raw...

Komenda sugar factory could not have produced raw sugar – Carlos Ahenkorah

The chairman of the Trade and Industry Committee of Parliament, Kingsley Carlos Ahenkorah has said the Komenda Sugar Factory could not have produced raw...

Komenda Sugar Factory to import raw sugar for processing – Board

The Board of the Komenda Sugar Factory has announced that it will import raw sugar to support what will be produced locally in order...

Komenda Sugar Factory acquires 20,000 acres for plantation

Negotiations are almost complete to enable the Board of Directors of the Komenda Sugar Factory to acquire 20,000 acres of land suitable for growing...

Komenda Sugar Factory to begin production in April

The Komenda Sugar Factory is set to bounce back in April this year. President Akufo-Addo gave the assurance when the chiefs and elders of Komenda...

Komenda: Police chase man for hacking girlfriend with hammer

The Komenda-Edina-Eguafo-Abrem (KEEA) Municipal Police in the Central Region is on a manhunt for suspect Kwesi Thomas, 40. Thomas is being sought for allegedly hacking...

Komenda Sugar Factory: Alan never sold land to ‘Akpeteshie Distillers’ – Trade Ministry

The Ministry of Trade and Industry has denied allegations that the Sector Minister, Alan Kyerematen sold a land belonging to the Komenda Sugar Factory...