Rogue licensed cocoa buyers divert funds to buy smuggled beans – COCOBOD
Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD) has accused some officials at licensed buying companies of using government funds to buy cheap beans smuggled from the Ivory Coast,...
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COCOBOD remains vital to protecting cocoa farmers – Sam Jerome
The Head of Public Affairs at the Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD), Sam Jerome, has defended the relevance of the institution, saying it continues to play...
Unsold cocoa piles up as LBCs lack funds – NPP claims
The opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP) says cocoa farmers are still unable to sell their produce weeks after the government cut the producer price of...
Minority Caucus boycotts Parliament to meet cocoa farmers in Abirem
A section of the Minority Caucus in Parliament have raised their seats in protest and boycotted parliamentary sittings today (Tuesday 3 March 2026) not in...
VIDEO: “Prove previous government left debts” – cocoa farmers confront Otokunor on COCOBOD
Cocoa farmers in the Western Region have rejected government assertions that the Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD) owes debts to farmers, saying they will not believe...
GAWU backs cocoa sector reforms but rejects unilateral salary cuts at COCOBOD
The General Agricultural Workers’ Union (GAWU) has expressed support for government-led reforms aimed at stabilising Ghana’s cocoa sector but strongly opposed plans to unilaterally reduce...
Restore old cocoa price – Oppong Nkrumah tells Mahama
The cocoa crisis deepened in Parliament as the Minority caucus mounted a fierce challenge against the Mahama administration’s decision to slash producer prices, accusing the...
COCOBOD explains cocoa price cut amid global market fall
Jerome Sam, Head of Public Affairs at the Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD), has explained the recent 28.6% reduction in cocoa prices, emphasising that the decision...
Gov’t to restructure COCOBOD debt, introduce cocoa bonds and local processing mandate
The government will overhaul Ghana’s cocoa financing system, convert billions of cedis in legacy debt and introduce cocoa bonds to restore the financial health of...