COCOBOD
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Agriculture
President Mahama appoints Dr Randy Abbey as COCOBOD CEO
President John Mahama has appointed Dr. Randy Abbey as the acting Chief Executive of the Ghana Cocoa Board. In a…
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Agriculture
Bono COCOBOD seizes trucks loaded with bags of cocoa, lumber
The Bono Regional Office of the Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD) seized three heavy-duty trucks loaded with bags of cocoa and…
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Agriculture
Alarm blows over Boahen Aidoo-led COCOBOD rush to pay over US$13m to fertiliser supplier
The Boahen Aidoo-led COCOBOD is on a collision course with the Transition Team of the President-elect as management flagrantly disregards…
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Agriculture
Russian government responsible for cocoa smuggling in Africa – COCOBOD CEO
The Chief Executive of Ghana Cocobod, Joseph Boahen Aidoo, has disclosed that the government is intensifying efforts to combat cocoa…
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Agriculture
COCOBOD’s bosses hide US$87 million debt owed European banks
Details are beginning to emerge, as to why the Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD), is having difficulties getting this year’s Cocoa…
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Agriculture
COCOBOD still in talks with foreign lenders for cocoa syndication loan – Finance minister
The Minister of Finance, Dr. Mohammed Amin Adam, has stated that the country’s cocoa regulator, COCOBOD, is still in talks…
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Finance
International banks rejected COCOBOD’s loan request to purchase cocoa for 2024-25 crop season – Minority
The Minority in Parliament has raised concerns over COCOBOD’s financial health, claiming that international banks have rejected the organisation’s request for…
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Agriculture
Testing lithovit fertiliser in wrong lab: Standards Authority exposes prosecution in COCOBOD trial
The Accra High Court, hearing the trial of the former COCOBOD boss and two others, has been informed that a…
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Agriculture
COCOBOD was broke when I took over in 2017 – CEO
The previous managers of the Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD) spent all the $1.8 billion they secured in 2016 under the…
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Agriculture
3,000 bags of smuggled cocoa were intercepted in March – COCOBOD
The Ghana COCOBOD has said it is stepping up efforts to combat cocoa smuggling in the country, which saw a…
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