Ghana’s cocoa export earnings have plummeted to $1.7 billion in 2024, the lowest in 15 years, marking a 25.4% decline from the previous year. Data from the Bank of
Cocoa Farmers’ Wards To Get Free Tertiary Education
President Akufo-Addo with the winners AS PART of the government’s effort to improve the living conditions of cocoa farmers, President Akufo-Addo has announced free tertiary education scholarships for wards
Galamsey Is Our Biggest Challenge – Female Cocoa Farmers
Josephe Aidoo Boahene The Bono, Bono East and Ahafo Women Co-operative Cocoa Farmers and Marketing Central Union (BAWCOF) have appealed to COCOBOD, the government and traditional authorities to protect
COCOBOD Invest Heavily In Cocoa Farmers’ Future
In a bold move to revitalize Ghana’s cocoa industry, the Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD) has invested nearly a billion cedis last year in rehabilitating aged and diseased cocoa farms.
Cocoa Farmers Rejoice Over Jumbo Price Increase
In a move that has been met with great enthusiasm following the government announced 58.26% increase in the producer price of cocoa, farmers have gone to town in jubilation.
Farmers Jubilate Over GH¢1,308 Cocoa Price
President Akufo-Addo and some of the excited farmers after the news cocoa was announced The Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD) has increased the price of cocoa bag from GH¢800 to
Cocoa Farmers Hail Pension Scheme
Fiifi Boafo explaining the scheme to the farmers Cocoa farmers in the Western Region have hailed the introduction of a pension scheme aimed at giving cocoa farmers a befitting retirement
Partner Chiefs To Fight Galamsey – Cocoa Farmers Urged
Joseph Boahen Aidoo CHIEF EXECUTIVE Officer of the Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD), Joseph Boahen Aidoo, has urged farmers, especially those in cocoa growing areas, to collaborate with chiefs to
Cocoa Farmers Appeal To Govt
COCOA FARMERS in some farming communities of the Eastern Region are calling on the government to release funds to the local buying companies (LBCs) to enable them to pay for their
Cocoa Farmers Go Wild
SOME Cocoa farmers in the farming communities of the Eastern Region are calling on the government to release funds to the Local Buying Companies to enable them to pay for
Ghana, Côte d’Ivoire Build Border Security For Cocoa Farmers
Jospeh Boahen Aidoo GHANA AND Côte d’Ivoire have agreed to form a joint committee to find a lasting solution to security challenges faced by cocoa farmers along the southern parts