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Guyana eyes Ghana rice market

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  • Nii Lartey 9 years ago

    Instead of buying the government has to encourage outsiders with massive experience in rice cultivation to come in with their prowess to produce it here than importing

  • eugene 9 years ago

    Didn't Mugabe run out all white farmers now Zimbawee imports food instead of exporting...offer farmers 5 or 10 year lease on plot of land with no property tax to pay! (if they are productive) Same is done for huge factorys in ...
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  • Concerned 9 years ago

    Am I reading this right... Guyana wants to import INTO GHANA 120,000 tonnes of rice? Meeting with the minister of agric...

    So gov't of Ghana bans the importation of rice through the land borders to reduce imports / destroy ...
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  • eugene 9 years ago

    if gov is involved then mahama and freinds have money in their pocket

  • fidelity 9 years ago

    Nonsense

  • Cyrus Luxemburg 9 years ago

    I think the goverment of ghana do not have any plan the nation is having unemploment crisis that attention, we have to learn how to feed ourselves, the goverment is confused,NONSENSE

  • kasavub 9 years ago

    hahaahaaahaaahaha!
    let them bring quadruple of the figure. we have dollars to pay out than to use for our development...SHUBTILL!!

  • Benny 9 years ago

    Food is food. Let it flow. We need cheap rice on Ghana market and on barter trade

  • Papadoc 9 years ago

    Yes, we do need food but the Ghana government should stay out of such businesses. Let the Guyanese deal directly with the local rice importers. Such dealings by the government encourages and perpetuates corruption. When this ...
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  • eugene 9 years ago

    we can always find cheaper worker to replace you!

  • jk Atta 9 years ago

    The buy and sell mentality continues unabated, We should rather ask for technical assistance to help us produce our own rice.We don't need these imports.Ghanaians must be told in plain terms that development comes with a pric ...
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  • JONG 9 years ago

    HOW STUPID THAT IS WHY LEADERS IN GHANA ARE USELESS TO ACCOMODATE SUCH BUSINESS THAT GHANA HAVE HUGE ARABLE LAND. USELESS LEADERS

  • eugene 9 years ago

    is gov serious or anoth kickback laden deal for Mahama..bet he will make money on the deal

  • Alice 9 years ago

    Lets grow our own rice. Aveyime rice production should be increased