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Cocobod Launches Artificial Pollination Project To Increase Yields

The Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD) has launched the artificial hand pollination project aimed at increasing cocoa yields...

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All Shareholders Must Agree To Delist CPC – COCOBOD

It appears that appeals to delist the Cocoa Processing Company (CPC) from the Ghana Stock Exchange, may not be heeded...

Business

SSNIT Is Not Robbing Pensioners – Manager

Ho Branch Manager of the Social Security and National Insurance Trust (SSNIT), Mr. Sulley Abukari, has discounted the...

Business

Ghanaians Urge To Develop Strong Taste For Cocoa Products

Mr. Joseph Boahene-Aidoo, Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Cocobod, has encouraged Ghanaians to develop a strong taste...

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Ghana Cocoa Board Debt Reaches $2.2 Billion As Prices Slump

Ghana’s cocoa regulator said it is 10 billion cedis ($2.2 billion) in debt after the nation missed its production...

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Let’s Reverse the Bad Image of Cocobod

The Chief Executive Officer of Ghana Cocoa Board (Cocobod) Joseph Boahen Aidoo, has tasked the staff of the Board to...

Business

GHC10bn ‘inherited Debt’ Impeding Operations

Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD), Joseph Boahen Baidoo, has revealed that the cocoa buying...

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Otumfuor Volunteers To Be ‘Cocoa Ambassador’

The Asantehene, Otumfuor Osei Tutu II has offered himself as the promoter of Ghana’s cocoa as his contribution...

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Free SHS Tops Ghanaians Expectations

A Survey findings on the expectations of Ghanaians from the New Patriotic Party (NPP) government, has revealed that the...

Business

World Bank Report Cites Corruption For Low Cocoa Production In Ghana

The absence of transparency in fertilizer distribution and low farm gate prices hampered the effort of cocoa farmers in...

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Ghana, Cote d’Ivoire Meet On Cocoa Production

The technical committee of the Ghana-Cote D’Ivoire Joint Co-operation on Cocoa as begun a two-day meeting in Accra to...

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COCOBOD To Begin Mass Spraying of Cocoa Farms In July 2017

Board Chairman of the Ghana Cocoa Board, Hackman Owusu-Agyemang says government will embark on a mass spraying exercise...

Business

Akufo-Addo’s Address At World Bank Forum

It is my great pleasure to welcome you all to Ghana, and to the third, 2017 Development Finance Forum. As we say in...

Business

COCOBOD Failed Farmers

A World Bank report says the Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD) has failed in stabilising farm gate prices at levels that...

Business

Oil Marketing Companies Are Conscious of Safety Measures

Oil Marketing Companies are conscious of human safety at their operational areas and filling stations and would...

Business

COCOBOD To Support Local Cocoa Processing Firms

Government and Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD) have pledged to support local cocoa processing companies in an effort to...

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Fire Ravages Shops At Nkrumah Circle

Victims of the fire outbreak were seen trying to salvage what they could from the incident More than 15 shops have been...

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Fire Ravages Shops At Nkrumah Circle [Photos]

More than 15 shops have been razed by fire at the Kwame Nkrumah Circle . Properties, running into thousands of cedis...

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Fuel Shortage Not Affecting Patrols

The Police Administration has admitted to fuel shortage for it vehicles, but said the shortage is not affecting their...