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Agbeli kaklo scarce under NPP, abundant under NDC due to economic hardship – Divine Agorhom

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Agbeli kaklo scarce under NPP, abundant under NDC due to economic hardship – Divine Agorhom

Former New Patriotic Party (NPP) Greater Accra Regional Chairman, Divine Agorhom, has sparked a debate over Ghana’s economic conditions, using the availability of the popular street snack agbeli kaklo as an indicator of the state of the economy.

Agorhom argued that the widespread availability of the snack suggests that more people are turning to cheaper food options amid economic hardship.

Speaking in an interview on Citi FM on August 18, 2026, he said the availability of the cassava-based snack reflects the purchasing power and economic circumstances of ordinary Ghanaians.

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