Tag: Ghana Cocoa Board

Ghana's cocoa industry, a vital source of foreign earnings, has been grappling with challenges that hinder its growth. Despite a recent bold move by the Government of Ghana to increase ...

Ghanaian cocoa farmers are urging leaders across West Africa to capitalize on the current surge in international cocoa prices to strengthen their industry.  They see this as a crucial opportunity ...

As the world pushes for agricultural sustainability, a familiar dilemma surfaces – the intersection of noble aspirations and practical costs.  The Chief Executive Officer of Ghana Cocoa Board, Joseph Boahen ...

In a bold move, the General Agricultural Workers Union (GAWU) has issued a challenge to the government, urging for a substantial 150 percent increase in the farmgate price of cocoa. ...

The Ghana Cocoa Board has announced a policy to allow artisanal chocolate makers to buy cocoa beans directly from the Cocoa Marketing Company Limited. The policy, which starts this year, ...

Finance Minister, Mr. Ken Ofori-Atta has disclosed that non-central government activities, notably State-Owned Enterprises (SOEs) like COCOBOD (Ghana Cocoa Board) and those in the energy sector, are responsible for about 25% of ...

Residents of Koforidua, do not understand why Ghana, despite being a global producer and exporter of Cocoa price cocoa proceeds high. Alex Narh, one of the residents opined that Ghanaians ...

With World Bank's objective to reduce emissions from deforestation and forest degradation commonly known as REDD+, Ghana has become the second country in Africa after Mozambique to receive payments from ...