The women cocoa farmers CHIEF EXECUTIVE Officer of the Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD), Joseph Boahene Aidoo, has appealed to all cocoa farmers whose diseased cocoa trees were cut down
Mischievous Cocoa Politics
Cocoa was introduced by Tetteh Quarshie into our part of the world under strange circumstances. It was used as a weapon during our independence struggle and has since been
Eastern Patriots Eulogises Nana’s Cocoa Price Increment
President Nana Akufo-Addo The Eastern Patriots, a group affiliated with the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP) in the Eastern Region has eulogies President Akufo-Addo for his recent decision to increase
Group Demand 72.5% Increase In Cocoa Price
Leticia Yankey speaking with the media Ghana Civil-Society Cocoa Platform (GCCP), an independent campaign and advocacy platform in the cocoa sector has demanded a minimum increment of 72.5% for
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
‘Consider Cocoa Pricing In Legislation’
Joseph Boahen Aidoo with the EU delegation Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD), Joseph Boahen-Aidoo has reiterated his call on the European Union (EU) to reconsider
Push For Cocoa Processing, Consumption Intensifies
Kojo Oppong Nkrumah THE 2023 National Chocolate Week Celebration has been launched with a renewed purpose to empower artisanal cocoa processors to take advantage of the new incentives within
Process, Consume More Cocoa Locally – Nkrumah
Kojo Oppong Nkrumah THE MINISTER for Information, Kojo Oppong Nkrumah, has called for the processing and consumption of more cocoa locally to boost the sector. Delivering the keynote address
Cocoa Farmers Parry Child Labour Tag -Threaten To Sue Al Jazeera
Some angry farmers who reacted to the Al Jazeera news COCOA FARMERS at Ohiampeanika in the Amenfi West District of the Western Region have denied using children to work
Cocoa Price Now GH¢800/Bag
Government has increased the producer price of cocoa by 21% from GH¢10,560 per tonne to GH¢12,800.00 for the 2022/2023 season, starting from Friday, October 14, 2022. Minister of Food
Cocobod Expects Record Production Of 1.06 Million Tonnes For 2020/21 Season
Joseph Boahen Aidoo Ghana Cocoa Board expects production to reach 1.06 million tonnes for the 2020/21 season, the Chief Executive, Joseph Boahen Aidoo, said on Thursday. He said with six
Kenyan High Commissioner Visits CRIG
The High Commissioner of Kenya to Ghana, Eliphas M. Barine, has paid a working visit to the Cocoa Research Institute of Ghana (CRIG) located at Akyem – Tafo in the
COCOBOD, Arts & Sciences Academy Research Into Cocoa
Joseph Boahen Aidoo GHANA COCOA Board (COCOBOD) is collaborating with some Fellows of the Ghana Academy of Arts and Sciences (GAAS) to conduct research into components of cocoa which can