Zulfikar Mustapha

Zulfikar Mustapha

politician Guyana

Zulfikar Mustapha is the Minister of Agriculture in Guyana, known for his commitment to enhancing agricultural practices and infrastructure in the country. He plays a pivotal role in implementing government policies aimed at improving drainage and irrigation systems, which are crucial for both agricultural productivity and community welfare. Recently, he was in the news for handing over four mini-excavators to Neighbourhood Democratic Councils (NDCs) on the East Coast of Demerara, part of a broader initiative to invest in drainage infrastructure across the region.

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
9 wks
Reach
8,004
Power
56$
Sentiment
6.71
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Guyana 5 5.60 0.40% +90% 786,552 5,926 $6,000 45$
Jamaica 1 7.00 0.07% +0% 2,961,167 2,078 $15,000 11$
Totals 6 3,747,719 8,004 $21,000 56$
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Recent Mentions

Guyana Guyana: Minister of Agriculture Zulfikar Mustapha discusses a new crop insurance programme for rice farmers. 8

Stabroek News: Gov’t subsidy will enable free insurance for rice farmers

Jamaica Jamaica: Agriculture Minister Zulfikar Mustapha stated that farmers will not pay insurance premiums every month under the new insurance programme. 7

The Gleaner – major Jamaican newspaper, est. 1834: Guyana launches free crop insurance programme for rice farmers | Business

Guyana Guyana: Zulfikar Mustapha, the Agriculture Minister, described the agreement as a clear demonstration of the government’s commitment to improving livelihoods. 8

Stabroek News: MoU clinched with Blumberg Grain to boost food hub, exports

Guyana Guyana: Zulfikar Mustapha is the Minister of Agriculture who conducted an outreach in Baracara that was criticized for its partisan nature. 3

Stabroek News: Minister’s ostensible government outreach in Baracara had all the optics of a partisan political campaign

Guyana Guyana: Minister of Agriculture Zulfikar Mustapha announced that cane cultivation will be resumed at Skeldon this year. 5

Stabroek News: The GAWU remains proud of its record in defence of all union members and the working-class generally

Guyana Guyana: Zulfikar Mustapha is the Minister of Agriculture who discussed the proposal for cacao cultivation in Guyana. 7

Stabroek News: Cacao proposal - Stabroek News

Guyana Guyana: Minister of Agriculture Zulfikar Mustapha reported to Parliament that only 10 per cent of the work on the pump station had been completed. 5

Stabroek News: Belle Vue pump station work now with Gaico

Guyana Guyana: Minister Mustapha is responsible for providing details on the government's efforts to reduce food imports. 5

Stabroek News: No data on 25 by 25 food plan