Shea Industry: Promise, Policy, and Pitfalls

The government is advancing the shea industry as part of its 24-hour economy agenda, casting it as a future $640 million export sector. At the World Shea Expo in Tamale, Dr. Peter Boamah Otokunor, Director of Presidential Initiatives on Agriculture and Agribusiness, set out an ambitious plan: to grow annual production from the current 130,000–150,000 […]