{"id":1093216,"date":"2022-05-19T21:35:44","date_gmt":"2022-05-19T21:35:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/05\/19\/not-even-nkrumah-achieved-a-quarter-of-akufo-addos-1d1f-otchere-darko\/"},"modified":"2022-05-19T21:35:44","modified_gmt":"2022-05-19T21:35:44","slug":"not-even-nkrumah-achieved-a-quarter-of-akufo-addos-1d1f-otchere-darko","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/05\/19\/not-even-nkrumah-achieved-a-quarter-of-akufo-addos-1d1f-otchere-darko\/","title":{"rendered":"Not even Nkrumah achieved a quarter of Akufo-Addo&#8217;s 1D1F \u2013 Otchere-Darko"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<div class=\"td-post-featured-image\">\n<figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"696\" height=\"522\" class=\"entry-thumb\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/WhatsApp-Image-2020-08-28-at-4.20.09-PM-696x522.jpeg\"   alt=\"Gabby Otchere-Darko\" title=\"Gabby Otchere-Darko\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Gabby Otchere-Darko<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<p>The founder of think tank, Danquah Institute (DI), Gabby Asare Otchere-Darko, has described the government\u2019s One District-One Factory (1D1F) initiative as the \u201cbiggest\u201d rollout of factories in the history of Ghana.<\/p>\n<p>The 1D1F initiative is a key component of the industrial transformation agenda of the Akufo-Addo-led government.<\/p>\n<p>According to Mr Otchere-Darko, Ghana\u2019s first President, Dr Kwame Nkrumah, could not even achieved a quarter of the feat chalked by the Akufo-Addo-led government.<\/p>\n<p><strong>READ ALSO:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><!-- \/22191989129,1002554\/MGL\/mgl_ado_atunwa_300x250 --><\/p>\n<p>In a tweet on Thursday, 19 May 2022, President Akufo-Addo\u2019s cousin said: \u201cThis is the biggest rollout of factories in the history of Ghana and the Gold Coast\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cNot even Nkrumah achieved a quarter of this in his nine years from Independence. Even better, all financed through credit from [the] government but privately owned.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><strong>See tweet below<\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">This is the biggest rollout of factories in the history of Ghana and the Gold Coast. Not even Nkrumah achieved a quarter of this in his 9yrs from Independence. Even better, all financed through credit from Govt but privately owned. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/FhE8N37j8U\">pic.twitter.com\/FhE8N37j8U<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Gabby Otchere-Darko (@GabbyDarko) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/GabbyDarko\/status\/1526820516660756480?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 18, 2022<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>            <!--  [embed]https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=videoseries[\/embed]<!--\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>--><\/p>\n<div class=\"youtube-embed\" data-video_id=\"QQ8QNTFhhF4\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Achimota Forest: Should portions be released for public facilities development (219-5-22)\" width=\"696\" height=\"392\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/QQ8QNTFhhF4?feature=oembed&#038;enablejsapi=1\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Gabby Otchere-Darko The founder of think tank, Danquah Institute (DI), Gabby Asare Otchere-Darko, has described the government\u2019s One District-One Factory (1D1F) initiative as the \u201cbiggest\u201d rollout of factories in the history of Ghana. The 1D1F initiative is a key component of the industrial transformation agenda of the Akufo-Addo-led government. 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