President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has instructed the police to fish out the persons sabotaging his government by smuggling subsidised fertiliser meant for the Planting for Food and Jobs (PFJ) programme. He described the people involved in such acts as “greedy criminals” who do not want the progress of the country. The President said this […]
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Smuggling of PFJ fertilizer to Burkina Faso: two companies blacklisted
Two registered input suppliers under the government’s flagship project Planting for Food and Jobs have been blacklisted for attempting to smuggle fertilizer to neighbouring Burkina Faso. The two companies are; Intercontinental Agro Group and Dematar Ghana Company. Security officials at the Paga border in the Upper East Region arrested the articulated trucks carrying the fertilizer […]
4,000 bags of smuggled PFJ fertiliser impounded at Paga border
Two trucks loaded with bags of fertilisers meant for the “Planting for Food and Job (PFJ) programme have been impounded at the Paga Border. That was when the drivers of the trucks tried to cross the border into Burkina-Faso on Sunday evening. Each of the two trucks was carrying 2000 (25kg) Planting for Food and […]