Tag: COCOBOD
COCOBOD signals new funding model for 2026/27 cocoa season
Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD) is finalising a new funding model for the cocoa sector ahead of its implementation in the 2026/2027 crop…
COCOBOD anti-smuggling unit arrests four suspects, impounds over 100 bags of beans
The Anti-smuggling unit of the Ghana Cocoa Board in collaboration with security operatives, has arrested four suspects for their involvement…
ICU-Ghana, GAWU commends government initiative to reform COCOBOD
The Industrial and Commercial Workers’ Union (ICU) and the General Agricultural Workers’ Union (GAWU) have commended the Government for outlining…
Government’s cocoa price cut ‘illegal’, must be reversed immediately — Afenyo-Markin
Minority Leader, Mr Alexander Kwamena Afenyo-Markin, has criticised the government’s decision to reduce the cocoa producer price from GH¢3,625 to GH¢2,587 per bag, describing it…
COCOBOD implements salary cuts for top executives
Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD) has implemented immediate salary reductions for its executive management and senior staff in a decisive move…
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…