Joseph Cudjoe
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Why Ghana’s cocoa has suddenly become expensive
On 3rd October 2025, the government increased the cocoa producer price to GH¢3,625 per 64 kg bag (GH¢58,000 per tonne). This…
The cocoa conundrum: Why Ghana’s farmers are poor despite making the world’s best chocolate
Every so often, you come across an economic situation so perverse, so utterly divorced from basic market logic, that you…
The prodigal artiste: Why Ghanaian musicians need to lawyer up
At first, everything seemed perfect. Abilolo was a rising star in Ghana’s music scene who had signed with BigHit Records.…
Remand of East Legon developer sparks debate over ‘criminalising’ civil disputes
Concerns are mounting over the alleged use of Ghana’s criminal justice system to resolve what legal observers describe as a…
Nkrumah Beyond Myth: Power, promise, and the unfinished argument of nation
Ghana’s argument about Nkrumah is rarely just about Nkrumah. It is an argument about who gets to define the nation,…
The cell phone menace in our time; when convenience becomes control, and connection turns into captivity
The phone rang, and suddenly I became the joke. It wasn’t the loud, old-school ringing tone that amused my friends.…