President John Dramani Mahama has scheduled an emergency Cabinet meeting on Wednesday, February 11, 2026, to address the deepening challenges facing Ghana’s cocoa industry, as concerns mount over delayed payments, ...
The Chief Executive Officer of Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD), Randy Abbey, has revealed that Ghana’s cocoa is losing buyers from the international market as they turn to cheaper alternatives from ...
The Minority in Parliament has called on the government and the Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD) to promptly pay cocoa farmers for beans sold since November 2025, warning that the delays ...
Licensed Buying Companies (LBCs) across the country have largely abandoned the purchase of cocoa beans due to severe funding challenges and the failure of the Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD) to ...
A growing dispute between the Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD) and the Ministry of Food and Agriculture has thrown cocoa farmers into uncertainty, as COCOBOD has rejected claims that the government ...
Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, the Flagbearer of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), has announced that starting next year, children of cocoa farmers will have their university fees fully covered by the ...
The Anti-Cocoa Smuggling Taskforce of the Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD), in collaboration with national security, has successfully intercepted 100 bags of cocoa beans in an operation at Old Akrade in ...
Ghana has lost over a third of its cocoa output for the 2023/24 season to rampant smuggling, amounting to 160,000 tonnes, according to a senior official from the Ghana Cocoa ...
Eric Opoku, Member of Parliament for Asunafo South and Ranking Member of the Select Committee on Food and Agriculture, has issued a grave warning regarding the future of Ghana Cocoa ...
The Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD) has disclosed that it has only managed to recover 10% of the GH¢19.4 million advanced as a seed fund to three licensed buying companies (LBCs) ...
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