Ghana Government to Form Task Force Against Rice Smuggling

Gov’t to crack down on rice smuggling with new inter-ministerial task-force – Agric Minister  

The Minister for Food and Agriculture, Eric Opoku, has announced plans by government to establish an inter-ministerial taskforce to strengthen surveillance and enforcement against the illegal importation of rice through unauthorized border routes. Speaking at the West Africa Rice Investment Roundtable on the theme “Mobilising Transformational Capital to Support West Africa’s Rice Agenda,” the Minister […]

By Lawrence Segbefia