Tag: COCOBOD
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…
Cocoa farmers demand timely payments as government deepens support
Cocoa farmers in the Eastern Region have asked the Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD) and the government to speed up payments…
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…
Attorney-General builds criminal case against Kofi Apaloo and wife over alleged COCOBOD payment diversion
The Attorney-General and Minister for Justice, Dominic Akuritinga Ayine, is preparing criminal charges against Percival Kofi Apaloo and his wife…
ICU-Ghana urges local union of COCOBOD to work with management to ensure industrial peace
The leadership of the Industrial and Commercial Workers' Union (ICU), Ghana, has urged the executive of the COCOBOD Local Union…