Safeguarding the Future of Cocoa: Ghana steps up the fight against child labour
In Ghana’s cocoa landscapes where livelihoods, global markets, and future generations are deeply interconnected; the fight against child labour is ...
Tag: Cocoa
Cocoa prices to drop by more than 50% in 2026 – World Bank
Global cocoa prices are projected to plunge by more than half in 2026 after reaching historic highs in recent years, ...
Four arrested for smuggling over 100 bags of cocoa into Ghana
Four suspects have been arrested for allegedly smuggling more than 100 bags of cocoa beans from Côte d’Ivoire into Ghana, ...
Protecting Ghana’s cocoa reputation in the age of misinformation
In the modern information ecosystem, the greatest threat to an institution’s credibility is not always a bad decision. Often, it ...
Cocoa paste leads Ghana’s top 10 non-traditional exports in 2025
Ghana’s top 10 non-traditional export (NTE) products generated $3.28 billion in earnings in 2025, representing a 53% increase from the ...
Ghana’s non-traditional export earnings rise to over $5bn in 2025 – GEPA
Ghana’s non-traditional export (NTE) sector recorded a strong performance in 2025, with earnings rising significantly on the back of increased ...
Minority: NDC spending on party structures while cocoa farmers suffer
The Minority Caucus in Parliament has raised concerns over what it describes as questionable government spending priorities, alleging that significant ...
“Don’t give Cocoa farms to galamseyers” – Offinso MP urges farmers
The Member of Parliament for Offinso South, Isaac Yaw Opoku, has urged cocoa farmers in the Ahafo Region not to ...
SMEs eye growth as local cocoa processing policy advances
Small and medium-sized enterprises within Ghana’s cocoa value chain are positioning to scale up production and expand capacity, following reforms ...
Mahama: Cocoa price drop a wake-up call for Ghana
President John Dramani Mahama has called for a fundamental shift in Ghana’s cocoa sector, warning that continued reliance on raw ...
World Bank commits $75m to restore Ghana’s cocoa farms
The World Bank has committed approximately $75 million to a cocoa rehabilitation initiative aimed at restoring about 25,000 hectares of ...
Randy Abbey: Past borrowing to sustain cocoa prices still hurting sector
The Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana Cocoa Board, Dr. Randy Abbey, has revealed that decisions taken nearly a decade ...
Beyond the headlines: How Cocoa Marketing actually works in Ghana
Ghana’s cocoa marketing architecture is one of the most frequently discussed, yet widely misunderstood, institutional systems in global commodity trade. ...
COCOBOD releases ¢4.2bn to clear cocoa farmers’ arrears
The Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD) has disbursed approximately GH¢4.2 billion to Licensed Buying Companies (LBCs) for onward payment to cocoa ...
Stop the politics and pay us now – Cocoa farmers tell govt
Young cocoa farmers across Ghana are expressing growing frustration over delays in receiving payments for cocoa beans they sold several ...
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