Tag: Cocoa price cuts

Mahama Justifies Cocoa Price Cut as Necessary for Economic Stability; ignoring plight of cocoa farmers.

President John Dramani Mahama addressed a controversial issue affecting Ghana’s agricultural sector: the reduction of cocoa producer prices.…

‘Morally Indefensible’: Ghana’s Catholic Bishops Sound Alarm Over Unpaid Cocoa Farmers

The Catholic Bishops’ Conference has issued a scathing assessment of the country’s cocoa sector, describing a "deepening crisis"…

NPP’s Ahiagba accuses COCOBOD of monopoly abuse over cocoa price cut for farmers

The Director of Communications for the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Richard Ahiagba, has accused the Ghana Cocoa Board…

Cocoa Farmers Cry Out “GH¢2,587 Per Bag – How Do We Survive?”

In a bold and visually striking display of public advocacy, The People’s Forum has erected large billboards across…

Shocks in cocoa prices and Burkina Faso attack expose governance and security challenges, says Zaato

Ghana’s agricultural sector has been rattled by two major events in a single week: a sharp cocoa price…

Africa Policy Lens blames COCOBOD for 28.6% cocoa price cut

Africa Policy Lens (APL) has blamed what it describes as “avoidable management lapses” at the Ghana Cocoa Board…