Cocoa Capital PLC, a wholly owned subsidiary of the Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD), is raising up to GH¢16.3 billion to finance purchases and strengthen the financial position of…
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Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD) has increased the producer price of cocoa by GH¢63 per 64-kilogramme bag for the 2026/2027 cocoa season, taking the new price to GH¢2,650 from…
Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD) is seeking to raise 16.3 billion Ghana cedis ($1.4 billion) from domestic investors to fund cocoa purchases for the upcoming season, according to a…
The Chief Executive of Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD), Dr. Ransford Abbey, has disclosed that modalities for a new funding model for Ghana’s cocoa sector are nearing completion ahead…
Cocoa farmers in Ghana say payment delays of up to six months are preventing them from harvesting a rain-boosted mid-crop, despite strong yields in the world’s second-largest producer.…
The cocoa price crisis in Ghana has escalated, engulfing not just farmers but the very clerks who form the backbone of the cocoa purchasing system. A group of…
The Majority Leader in Parliament, Mahama Ayariga, has accused cocoa farmers demonstrating across parts of the country of being politically engineered rather than representing a genuine expression of…
Hundreds of cocoa farmers across key cocoa-growing belts of the country have taken to the streets in protest against the mid-season reduction in cocoa producer prices, describing the…
The Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD) is facing a significant financial crisis and requires more than GH¢30 billion in working capital to remain operational, Mr Isaac Adongo, Chairman of…
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 government of mismanagement,…