Cocoa farmers at Timeabu in the Ejisu-Juabeng Municipality of the Ashanti Region are cutting down trees on their farms, impeding efforts to tackle climate change effects on cocoa production. The...
The Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD) has launched the artificial hand pollination project aimed at increasing cocoa yields in the country. The project, to be being carried out in all the six cocoa growing...
It appears that appeals to delist the Cocoa Processing Company (CPC) from the Ghana Stock Exchange, may not be heeded anytime soon as the majority shareholder, the Ghana COCOBOD, is yet to make any...
Ho Branch Manager of the Social Security and National Insurance Trust (SSNIT), Mr. Sulley Abukari, has discounted the claim that his outfit is short-changing pensioners. He said the annuity factor...
Mr. Joseph Boahene-Aidoo, Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Cocobod, has encouraged Ghanaians to develop a strong taste for cocoa products. He indicated that there were both health and economic...
Ghana’s cocoa regulator said it is 10 billion cedis ($2.2 billion) in debt after the nation missed its production target in the previous season and as a slump in prices is weighing on revenues from...
The Chief Executive Officer of Ghana Cocoa Board (Cocobod) Joseph Boahen Aidoo, has tasked the staff of the Board to work hard to change the bad image the board has gained in the recent past. Mr....
Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD), Joseph Boahen Baidoo, has revealed that the cocoa buying organisation is heavily indebted to the tune of GH¢ 10 billion. According to him,...
The Asantehene, Otumfuor Osei Tutu II has offered himself as the promoter of Ghana’s cocoa as his contribution towards the campaign to inspire people to patronise cocoa products. The Asantehene...
A Survey findings on the expectations of Ghanaians from the New Patriotic Party (NPP) government, has revealed that the provision of free Senior High School (SHS) education, job creation and...
The absence of transparency in fertilizer distribution and low farm gate prices hampered the effort of cocoa farmers in Ghana to plant more, a World Bank report has revealed. According to the report...
The technical committee of the Ghana-Cote D’Ivoire Joint Co-operation on Cocoa as begun a two-day meeting in Accra to discuss how to enhance farm level productivity, marketing and issues of...
Board Chairman of the Ghana Cocoa Board, Hackman Owusu-Agyemang says government will embark on a mass spraying exercise of cocoa farms across the country in June this year (2017). According to Mr....
It is my great pleasure to welcome you all to Ghana, and to the third, 2017 Development Finance Forum. As we say in Ghana, “Akwaaba!” You are amongst a people who pride themselves on their sense...
A World Bank report says the Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD) has failed in stabilising farm gate prices at levels that permit farmers to earn an adequate return on their lands, labour and capital. The...
Oil Marketing Companies are conscious of human safety at their operational areas and filling stations and would therefore not engage in shoddy works that would jeopardize the lives of their...
Government and Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD) have pledged to support local cocoa processing companies in an effort to ensure that at least 50% of the country’s cocoa is processed. Hackman...
Victims of the fire outbreak were seen trying to salvage what they could from the incident More than 15 shops have been razed by fire at the Kwame Nkrumah Circle. Properties, running into thousands...
More than 15 shops have been razed by fire at the Kwame Nkrumah Circle . Properties, running into thousands of cedis have also been consumed. The incident happened at about 9.30am this morning ...
The Police Administration has admitted to fuel shortage for it vehicles, but said the shortage is not affecting their work. But speaking on Eyewitness News, the Public Affairs Director at the Police...
