By Jerry Akornor
FEB 1, 2021
Omanhene of New Juaben Traditional Area and Former Government s Statistician Daasebre Professor Emeritus Oti Boateng has urged Indian High Commissioner to Ghana H.E. Suganadh Rajaram to partner Root-based institutions in New Juaben Traditional Area to promote indigenous herbs and medicines as a source of exports and foreign exchange.
Daasebre Prof. Emeritus Oti Boateng s call comes at the period the world is battling for vaccines to combat Covid-19 and other infectious diseases. According to him, promotion of such indigenous herbal development are known to have the dual positive impact on the national economy in terms of foreign exchange earnings and the basic health profile of the communities within the country.