Cocoa Consumption Goes High In Ghana Rhema Feb 2, 2024 Ghana’s cocoa consumption has increased in the last seven years as a result of targeted campaigns and educational…
Cocoa grown illegally in a Nigerian rainforest heads to… SpyDa Dec 21, 2023 Men in dusty workwear trudge through a thicket, making their way up a hill where sprawling plantations lay tucked…
Cocoa rally fuels bean theft, soaring rents in Cameroon,… Rhema Dec 6, 2023 From thieves stealing pods to traders rigging scales — high drama is unfolding in Nigeria and Cameroon’s cocoa…
Deputy Lands Minister urges cocoa farmers in Ghana and Ivory… Rhema Dec 5, 2023 The Deputy Minister for Lands and Natural Resources in charge of Lands and Forestry, Mr Benito Owusu-Bio, has urged…
Ghana records $2bn positive trade balance as exports hit… Rhema Nov 27, 2023 Total exports at end-October 2023 stood at $13.4bn. This compares favourably to the total imports value of…
COCOBOD debunks claims of cocoa forward sales Rhema Nov 24, 2023 The Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD) says claims from the Minority in Parliament accusing the Chief Executive…
Ghana to sign costliest loan ever for cocoa as debt crisis… Rhema Nov 21, 2023 Ghana secured its annual loan to pay for cocoa purchases at the highest interest rate on record, following this…
Ghana taps cocoa traders for $400m as bank loans delayed Rhema Nov 8, 2023 Ghana is seeking to borrow $400 million from cocoa traders to finance industry operations as it struggles to secure…
Capital flight study reveals Ghana’s $50bn loss over five… Rhema Oct 27, 2023 A report authored by Professor Léonce Ndikuma, an economist at the University of Massachusetts Amherst, has exposed…
Ivory Coast cocoa sector predicts more smuggling as farmgate… Rhema Oct 3, 2023 Ivory Coast cocoa farmers and exporters believe the lower-than-expected price the world’s top exporter fixed for…
Ghana warns European Chocolate buyers to be ready to pay up… SpyDa Jun 27, 2023 European cocoa buyers must be ready to pay more for beans that meet the region’s looming sustainability rules, key…