Ghana disputes a new report on child labour rising in West...
Government officials in Ghana, as well as public commentators, are disputing the findings of a new report based on a recent study funded by...
COCOBOD to inject US$200 million towards domestic cocoa processing.
The Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD) will next year inject US$200 million into domestic cocoa processing.
The money will be given as a loan to augment...
Food Sovereignty Ghana goes to court tomorrow on Ghana’s first GMO...
Recently, Genetic Modify Foods (GMOs) are believed to have been introduced in Ghana’s food system creating anxiety among consumers. Ghana is believed to possess...
New law transfers oversight of Cocobod to the Agric Minister.
A new bill, the Ghana Cocoa Board (Amendment) Bill 2017, which will transfer ministerial oversight over Cocobod to the Minister of Food and Agriculture...
Pre-Harvest 2020: An important platform to assist farmers and the value...
The 10th annual Pre-Harvest Agribusiness Exhibition and Conference have been ushered irrespective of the global pandemic with the theme: Covid-19 And Beyond; Solutions for...
PRESS STATEMENT: GCCP commends the Ghana Cocoa Board on producer price...
The Ghana Civil-Society Cocoa Platform (GCCP) celebrates the government’s efforts in ensuring cocoa farmers earn a decent income. We have followed various steps taken...
Newmont, COCOBOD collaborate to fix 35.5km Nkawkaw-Noyem-New Abirem road.
Newmont Ghana has collaborated with Ghana Cocoa Board (Cocobod) to fix the Nkawkaw-Noyem to New Abirem cocoa road under a joint-venture.
The project, which is...
ADI projects US$5b from cash crop and 1.5m jobs.
With Ghana’s economy shrinking by 3.2 percent at the end of the second quarter of 2020, the Alliance for Development and Industrialization (ADI) research...
Why more Ugandan farmers aren’t adopting drought tolerant maize.
Maize is one of the most important cereal crops in Uganda. In particular, smallholder farmers rely on it for food and as a cash...
Akufo-Addo increases cocoa producer price to GH¢10,560 per metric ton.
Beginning Thursday, October 1, 2020, a new cocoa producer price of GH¢10,560 per metric ton, equivalent to GH¢660 per bag will be paid for...













