Cocoa
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Business
Parliament Approves Landmark COCOBOD Reforms to Strengthen Ghana’s Cocoa Sector, Guarantee Farmers 70% of FOB Price
Parliament has passed the Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD) Bill, 2026, introducing sweeping reforms aimed at revitalising Ghana’s cocoa industry through…
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Ghana to Launch $1 Billion Cocoa-Backed Bond Programme in July to Boost Financing for Cocoa Sector
Ghana, the world’s second-largest cocoa producer, will from July start raising $1 billion of bonds for cocoa bean purchases…
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COCOBOD Exposes Licensed Cocoa Buyers Diverting Funds to Purchase Smuggled Beans in Ghana
Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD) has accused some officials at licensed buying companies of using government funds to buy cheap beans…
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Cocoa Paste Tops Ghana’s 2025 Non-Traditional Exports List
Ghana’s top 10 non-traditional export (NTE) products generated $3.28 billion in earnings in 2025, representing a 53% increase from the…
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Minority Accuses NDC of Prioritising Party Structures Over Struggling Cocoa Farmers
The Minority Caucus in Parliament has raised concerns over what it describes as questionable government spending priorities, alleging that significant…
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Parliamentary Minority Warns of Impending Second Cocoa Price Cut
The Member of Parliament for Offinso South Constituency and Ranking Member for the Food, Agriculture and Cocoa Affairs Committee, Dr.…
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Annoh-Dompreh Heads Minority Delegation to Eastern Region’s Cocoa Belt
The Minority Chief Whip, Frank Annoh-Dompreh, has led members of the Minority Caucus in Parliament on a tour of cocoa-growing…
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Africa
Ivory Coast Considers Cocoa Price Reduction After Ghana’s 28.6% Cut
Ivory Coast is considering reducing the guaranteed farm gate price paid to its cocoa farmers to align with Ghana, as…
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Ivory Coast Maintains GH¢3,600 Cocoa Bag Price as Ghana Slashes Producer Rate by 28% in Emergency Cut
Côte d’Ivoire has officially maintained its farmgate price for cocoa at 2,800 CFA francs (approximately GH¢3,600) per 64kg bag. The…
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Bryan Acheampong Frustrated New Cocoa Financing Model; he Didn’t Support it – Joseph Cudjoe
Former Effia MP and ex-EMT member Joseph Cudjoe has dismissed Bryan Acheampong’s claim of ownership of the new model for…
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