Offinso MP: Cocoa contract rollovers are normal industry practice
Dr. Isaac Opoku, Member of Parliament for Offinso and Ranking Member on Parliament’s Food, Agriculture and Cocoa Affairs Committee, has ...
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COCOBOD Act to overhaul funding model – Randy Abbey
Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD), Dr. Randy Abbey, says he is hopeful that efforts to pass ...
Franklin Cudjoe: Deregulate cocoa sector, give power back to farmers
President of IMANI Africa, Franklin Cudjoe, has renewed calls for the deregulation of Ghana’s cocoa sector, arguing that farmers should ...
Oforikrom MP blames COCOBOD infighting for sector woes
Member of Parliament for Oforikrom, Michael Aidoo, has blamed Ghana’s current cocoa sector struggles partly on management and boardroom wranglings ...
Randy Abbey: Efforts underway to settle Cocoa farmers
The Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD) has assured cocoa farmers that measures are being put in place to resolve the challenges ...
Buyers shun Ghana Cocoa over high prices – Randy Abbey
Buyers on the international market are increasingly shying away from Ghana’s cocoa, citing higher prices compared to beans from other ...
COCOBOD: We’re paying LBCs to settle farmers
The Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD) says it has started making payments to Licenced Buying Companies (LBCs) to enable them pay ...
‘Cocoa farmers are not beggars, pay them now’ – Minority to gov’t
The Ranking Member on Parliament’s Food, Agriculture and Cocoa Affairs Committee, Isaac Yaw Opoku, has called on the government and ...
Cocoa farmers threaten ‘demo’ over unpaid COCOBOD arrears
Cocoa farmers across the country are threatening a nationwide demonstration next week over unpaid monies owed by the Ghana Cocoa ...
Randy Abbey refiles GH¢20m defamation suit against Abronye
Dr Randy Abbey, Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD), has refiled his GH¢20 million defamation suit against ...
IFC injects up to $300m to stabilise Ghana’s cocoa supply chain
As Ghana’s cocoa sector grapples with one of its most challenging periods in years, the International Finance Corporation (IFC) says ...
QCCL union of COCOBOD calls for action to safeguard cocoa industry
The Quality Control Company Limited (QCCL) Employees Union of COCOBOD has called for urgent action to protect Ghana’s cocoa industry ...
Bright Simons: Apply same efficiency tests to GoldBod as COCOBOD
Bright Simons, Vice President of IMANI Africa, has called for greater scrutiny of the Ghana Gold Board (GoldBod), saying the ...
COCOBOD warns cocoa value slump could hit next year’s FOB price
Despite global cocoa prices reaching record highs over the past 18 months, Ghanaian farmers and COCOBOD have not realised the ...
COCOBOD defends cocoa road project suspension, cites GH₵26bn exposure
The Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD) has defended its decision to suspend cocoa road projects nationwide, revealing that the board was ...
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