Ghanaian actor and politician, John Dumelo launched his “Operation Feed Ourselves” initiative on Monday, November 7, 2022.
According to him, the main focus of the initiative is to produce more foodstuffs, especially rice( from the Guan district and Northern parts of Ghana), tomatoes, onions and maize from other parts of the country.
After launching the initiative, John Dumelo was hopeful that the initiative would reduce our rice, tomatoes, and onions imports by 50% in the next 6 years.
He called on all to join hands to make the initiative work.
,”I’m happy to launch the “Operation Feed Ourselves” initiative this morning. The main focus of this initiative is to produce more foodstuff especially rice( from the Guan district and Northern parts of Ghana), tomatoes, onions and maize from other parts of the country.
"Another important aspect is to urge Ghanaians to add value to what we produce and consume Made in Ghana products. Hopefully this initiative will reduce our rice, tomatoes, onions imports by 50% in the next 6 years. Lets us all join hands to make this work,” the actor posted on his Facebook page.
He added that, “It’s a great time to be a farmer. God bless you and God bless Ghana. #operationfeedourselves”
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