Reducing Imports, Creating Jobs: Dangote's New Sugar Refinery to Power Up in Ghana
14:01 06.05.2025 (Updated: 14:25 06.05.2025)
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Reducing Imports, Creating Jobs: Dangote's New Sugar Refinery to Power Up in Ghana
"At Dangote, we envision more than just a factory. We see a catalyst for autonomy, employment, and continental transformation," Nigerian billionaire Aliko Dangote was quoted as saying by media.
Key details on the project:
⦁ aims to cut down Ghana's annual $162 million sugar import bill by enabling local production;
⦁ will process 12,000 tonnes of sugarcane daily and produce sugar, molasses, and ethanol;
⦁ includes 25,000 hectares of farmland;
⦁ all necessary permits and land agreements are already secured;
⦁ aligns with Ghana's national development initiative, "One District, One Factory."
"At Dangote, we envision more than just a factory. We see a catalyst for autonomy, employment, and continental transformation," Nigerian billionaire Aliko Dangote was quoted as saying by media.
Key details on the project:
⦁ aims to cut down Ghana's annual $162 million sugar import bill by enabling local production;
⦁ will process 12,000 tonnes of sugarcane daily and produce sugar, molasses, and ethanol;
⦁ includes 25,000 hectares of farmland;
⦁ all necessary permits and land agreements are already secured;
⦁ aligns with Ghana's national development initiative, "One District, One Factory."
