The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has strongly endorsed the sweeping structural reforms currently being aggressively pursued by the Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD). However, to ensure the long-term financial sustainability of …
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Ghana to host prestigious World Cocoa Foundation partnership meeting next year
by Adnan Adamsby Adnan AdamsGhana has officially been announced as the host nation for the highly anticipated 2027 World Cocoa Foundation (WCF) Partnership Meeting, positioning the country at the centre of the global commodities …
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COCOBOD rejects claims of officials engaging in private cocoa buying …as it overhauls financing with new domestic bond model
by Adnan Adamsby Adnan AdamsBy Adnan Adams Mohammed The Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD) has vehemently dismissed allegations that its officials are participating in private cocoa purchasing activities. The industry regulator insisted that all cocoa …
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Pra River Turns Gold: residents cry out over devastating galamsey impact
by Adnan Adamsby Adnan AdamsBy Adnan Adams Mohammed The once-clear waters of the Pra River have transformed into a thick, mustard-colored sludge, sparking a wave of outrage and desperate pleas from local …
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Ghana to Process 50% of Cocoa Locally: A new era for the African cocoa industry
by Adnan Adamsby Adnan AdamsBy Adnan Adams Mohammed In a move set to redefine the backbone of West Africa’s economy, President John Dramani Mahama and leadership from the Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD) have announced …
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Saboteurs of the economy: COCOBOD accuses buyers of using state funds to bankroll Ivorian smugglers
by Adnan Adamsby Adnan AdamsBy Adnan Adams Mohammed In shocking news, the Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD) has accused officials at several Licensed Buying Companies (LBCs) of high-level economic sabotage. The regulator claims these officials …
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Marine Safety: Ghana announces first ‘Marine Protected Area’ in Western Region
by Adnan Adamsby Adnan AdamsBy Adnan Adams Mohammed In a landmark move for environmental conservation, Ghana has officially designated the Greater Cape Three Points Area as the country’s first-ever Marine Protected Area (MPA), signaling …
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Global Cocoa Production Gap: How Dr. Randy Abbey’s reformist leadership is filling the global void
by Adnan Adamsby Adnan AdamsBy Adnan Adams Mohammed As the global cocoa market grapples with plummeting supply from traditional powerhouses, all eyes have turned to Ghana. With West African neighbors facing significant production …
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KWAHU RISING: Ghana signals manufacturing ambition as Easter festivities blend culture with commerce
by Adnan Adamsby Adnan AdamsBy Adnan Adams Mohammed While thousands of revellers ascended the steep winding roads of the Kwahu ridge for the annual adrenaline-fueled Easter Paragliding Festival, a different kind of …
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Opinion | Mahama’s Cocoa sector reforms remains the best
by Adnan Adamsby Adnan AdamsBy Jerome K. Sam On February 12, 2026, the Minister for Finance, Hon. Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson, acting on behalf of His Excellency President John Dramani Mahama, unveiled …