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The National Democratic Congress (NDC) Vice Presidential candidate, Prof Jane Naana Opoku-Agyemang, has assured supporters that the next administration will prioritize completing all abandoned...

The Member of Parliament for Asunafo South, Eric Opoku, has slammed the New Patriotic Party (NPP) government for its handling of the cocoa sector.According...

The Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD) says cocoa road projects which are currently under construction across the country will continue and be completed.COCOBOD explained that...

The Public Accounts Committee (PAC) has ordered the Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD) to submit its audit report on the cocoa roads project within two...

The Minority in Parliament has lashed out at the government for awarding a whopping 3,488 kilometers of cocoa road projects under sole-sourcing procurement arrangement.The...

Former President John Dramani Mahama has clearly defined what his erstwhile administration sought to do under the cocoa roads rehabilitation programme. Mr Mahama, explaining the...

The Chief Executive Officer of Cocobod has said the report of the audit conducted on the construction of cocoa roads in some parts of...

Former President John Dramani Mahama has described as unjustifiable, President Nana Akufo-Addo’s decision to abandon the cocoa roads project.He is also demanding that President...

Chief Executive of Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD), Joseph Boahen Aidoo has cautioned cocoa farmers that giving up their farms to galamsey operators will negatively affect COCOBOD's capacity...

The government has resumed work on cocoa roads, Ken Ofori-Atta, the Finance Minister has announced.The resumption includes upgrading, routine and periodic maintenance activities of...

Work is set to resume this week on...

The Cocoa Marketing Board, (COCOBOD) is demanding over thirty ghost cocoa roads from the previous National Democratic Congress (NDC) government which they claim gave...

A comprehensive value for money audit of the country's Cocoa roads Projects is underway to assess the financial obligation of the projects to government...

COCOBOD has suspended the much criticized construction of cocoa roads after an interim audit revealed a lot of discrepancies in the project, its Chief...

The Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD) has directed the Ghana Highway Authority to suspend works on roads in cocoa growing areas.The Board in a statement...

Cocoa farmers at Densereso and Adansi in the Asante Akyeam South Municipality of the Ashanti Region are appealing to government to, as a matter...

Other Ghanaians who assisted in the unveiling of the exchange were the managing director of the Cocoa Processing Company Nana Agyenim Boateng; the MD...

Joyce Bawah Mogtari, the Campaign Spokesperson and Special Aide to the National Democratic Congress (NDC) flagbearer, John Dramani Mahama, has voiced strong concerns over...

Upper West Akim District Chief Executive (DCE) Eugene Sackey has shared significant developmental achievements in the constituency.Mr. Sackey explained that, the district has transformed...

The Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD) has announced the cancellation of six cocoa road projects due to financial challenges.These projects are part of 14 road...

The country needs an estimated $271.7 billion to achieve its target of expanding the road network from 78,401km in 2016, to 253,000 km by...

The National Communications Officer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Sammy Gyamfi, has alleged that the government awarded two lucrative cocoa road projects to...

Cocoa production will not exceed 500,000 metric tonnes in the 2023/2024 crop season due to the swollen-shoot disease, the World Bank has disclosed in...

The Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD) has secured a US$100 million financing facility from the World Bank to rehabilitate old farms across six cocoa-growing districts...

The Minister for Roads and Highways, Francis Asenso-Boakye, has directed contractors to immediately repair the deteriorating ground roads at the Nungua Interchange.The condition of...

Netherlands Ambassador to Ghana, Jeroen Verheul, is urging Ghana to act in order to protect its cocoa heritage and avoid becoming known solely as...

Despite the farmgate price of cocoa increasing by over 100% this year, Ghanaian farmers continue to face significant financial challenges due to high inflation...

Executive summaryThe global cocoa industry faces unprecedented challenges as cocoa supplies tighten and prices surge, impacting chocolate manufacturers and consumers worldwide.Oxfam reports that the...

The Parliamentary Public Accounts Committee meeting, aimed to scrutinize cocoa road contracts and conduct a performance audit for the Roads Ministry, ended abruptly due...

The Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, has announced plans to establish a high-powered committee aimed at investigating the issue of outstanding payments to cocoa...

The Oti Regional Minister, Joshua Makubu has expressed concern over the frequent smuggling of cocoa beans from the region to neighboring countries.He noted that,...

Oti Regional Minister, Joshua Makubu says cocoa smuggling is delaying road projects in the region and other parts of the country.According to him, the...

 Former President, John Dramani Mahama, could not hide his disappointment when used some roads in cocoa growing villages in the Western North region.Most of...

Parliament on Friday approved US$ 800 million syndicated loan to finance the purchase of cocoa for the 2023/2024 crop season.The receivable-backed trade finance facility...

Concerned residents of Sekondi-Takoradi in the Western region will, on Friday, October 27, 2023, hit the principal streets in the area to protest the...

An Accra Circuit Court has issued a bench warrant for the arrest of a woman accused of collecting GH₵100,000 from a businessman to secure...

The Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD) has assured that cocoa road projects under construction across Ghana will be continued and completed.However, new cocoa road projects...

Over 14 communities in the Jomoro Constituency of the Western Region are benefiting from the reshaping of their deplorable roads by the Member of...

Fear and panic have gripped residents of Dominase in the Assin South District of the Central Region following the murder of a 28-year-old man.The...

The resonance that has characterised the TARSCO @60 celebration goes beyond the shores of the country as some Old students of the School in...