Africa-Press – Ghana. Mr. John Kwadwo Gyapong, the Oti Regional Minister, has expressed optimism about the region’s potential to drive economic growth and contribute significantly to Ghana’s development.
He said the agricultural sector holds vast opportunities for growth, particularly with the utilization of River Oti for irrigation farming.
Mr Gyapong explained that plans are underway to harness the potential of River Oti to cultivate large hectares of land, boosting agricultural productivity and food security.
Speaking during a courtesy call on him by queenmother’s from Buem Traditional Council, the Minister revealed that government was set to establish processing factories for key crops such as cocoa, ginger, cassava and yam to stimulate the local economy, create jobs, and increase income for farmers.
Mr Gyapong said with these initiatives, the Oti Region is poised to unlock its economic potential, stimulate growth, and contribute significantly to Ghana’s development.
During the engagement with the Buem queenmother’s, Mr Gyapong, reaffirmed his commitment to supporting them.
He explained that the queenmothers are his mothers and he is dedicated to doing everything within his power to support their initiatives.
These initiatives aim to promote community development and improve the lives of women and children in the area.
The Minister’s pledge underscores his administration’s commitment to empowering traditional leaders and promoting community development.
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