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Business

Cocobod Grabs Two Chinese Miners

Two Chinese illegal miners have been arrested by the Intelligence Department of the Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD). Li Wen...

Business

Galamsey Threatens Cocoa Production

The Oxford Business Group (OBG) has warned that Ghana risks losing a substantial part of its agriculture land due to...

Politics

Empowering Rural Women In Central and West Africa

Thousands of women in rural communities in Central and West Africa are reaping the rewards from Nestle’s agricultural...

Business

Calls For Additional Increase In Cocoa Price ‘irrational’ – Sampson Ahi

A Deputy Minister of state, Sampson Ahi has defended the Mahama-led government for pegging the producer price of cocoa...

Opinion

She Wants To Take Ghanas Chocolate Industry By Storm — An XYZ Africa News@8 Exclusive

She wants to take Ghana’s Chocolate industry by storm -- an XYZ Africa Exclusive By E. K.Bensah Jr The first thing...

Business

Cocobod Woos Youth Into Cocoa Growing

Cocobod has encouraged the youth to venture into cocoa growing to sustain the industry which has over the years kept...

Business

New Cocoa Prices Meant To Motivate Farmers – Cocobod

Cocobod has announced that the 11.76% increase in the producer price of cocoa for the 2016/2016 crop season is to...

Business

Cocoa Farmers Unhappy With ‘meagre’ Hike In Producer Price

Some cocoa farmers in the Ashanti Region have expressed disappointment in government over what they describe as a...

Politics

Govt Announces New Producer Price of Cocoa

Government has increased the producer price of cocoa from 6,800 cedis per tonne to 7,600 cedis per tonne for the...

Business

Government Increases Producer Price of Cocoa

Government has reviewed upwards the producer price for cocoa at a ceremony to commemorate this year's national cocoa...

Business

COCOBOD Gives Out 400, 000 Liters of Fertilizers

One million, four hundred and thirteen thousand, three hundred and thirty three (1,413,333) hectares of cocoa farms in...

Business

HFC Bank Earmarks GH¢198.1m Credit For Cocoa Sector

HFC bank has announced plans to increase its investment in the cocoa sector from GH¢90 million to GH¢198.1 million in...

Business

Cocobod’s US$1.8bn Syndicated Loan Ready In Two-Weeks

Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD) says it secured US$1.8 billion syndicated loan from a consortium of banks to allow it...

Business

No Political Motives In Fertiliser Distribution

Allegations of discrimination in the supply of farm inputs to cocoa farmers have been denied by the Ghana Cocoa Board...

Opinion

Brown Colour In Black Heart (Part1)

Boanna, a sleepy village in the heart of Brong-Ahafo close to Sunyani and Techiman, laid quietly in the afternoon sun...

Opinion

Brown Colour In Black Heart (Part 2)

In the far distance she saw her Father coming that wanted to check on his Farm after having ensured the Truck Driver...

Business

Cocoa Industry Gets $1m Interest-Free Loan

Olam Ghana Limited has given over 1,000 cocoa farmer $1million interest-free loans in addition to the GHS4million...

Business

Olam Gives Cocoa Farmers $1million Interest-Free Loans

Head of Business at Olam Ghana Limited, Eric Botwe said the company has given over 1,000 cocoa farmer $1million...

Business

COCOBOD Lauds Olams’ Contribution To Cocoa Sector

The Deputy Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana COCOBOD, James Kofi Kutsoati, has praised Olam Ghana Ltd, one of the...