The Flagbearer of the NDC John Mahama has pledged to establish a Gari Factory in the Asikuma-Odoben-Brakwa area if he wins the upcoming December 7th elections.Addressing a mini rally in the Brakwa enclave during his tour of the Central Region, Mr.
Mahama highlighted the area's abundant land and water resources, which he believes would support a thriving factory and reduce unemployment in the community.John Mahama emphasized that an NDC administration would prioritize job creation and economic growth, criticizing the current NPP government for mismanaging the economy."A strong economy is the foundation of a prosperous country.
When the economy thrives, it creates money and jobs," he stated, assuring his audience of a renewed focus on restoring economic stability.He also accused the NPP of failing to deliver on their promises to Ghanaians, noting that while in opposition, the NPP claimed Ghana was not a poor country, yet now, with them in power, resources seem scarce."They said Ghana wasn't a poor country, but now the money is nowhere to be found," he remarked.He outlined his intention to work with the Ghana Exim Bank to establish the Gari Factory in Brakwa.In addition to this, he promised the development of cocoa and palm oil processing factories to further boost local industry and employment opportunities.Read also:70-year-old farmer from Ashanti Region wins Best Farmer Award