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Police intercept 500 bags of smuggled cocoa in Upper East

Police in the Bolgatanga East District of the Upper East Region have intercepted an articulated truck transporting 500 bags of smuggled cocoa to Burkina...

Military intercept 231 bags of smuggled cocoa at Asutsuare

Military personnel performing duties on the Asutsuare Bridge in the Eastern region have intercepted 231 bags of smuggled cocoa beans.This was upon a tip-off...

Taskforce impounds 130 bags of smuggled cocoa at Mpraeso

https://youtu.be/1mQ59J9hSwIThe National Taskforce Division of the Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD) has intercepted 130 bags of smuggled cocoa beans at Mpraeso in the Kwawu South...

Immigration Service intercepts three trucks of smuggled cocoa beans

The Kpando Municipal Command of the Ghana Immigration Service (GIS) on Friday, 12th April, 2024 intercepted three trucks of smuggled cocoa beans at Torkor...

Tetteh Quarshie smuggled cocoa to Ghana? – Nana Asaase challenges tour guide

Poet and spoken word artist, Philip Boakye Dua Oyinka, known in the creative industry as Nana Asaase, is concerned about the kind of stories...

COCOBOD intercepts over 1,500 bags of smuggled cocoa

Ghana Cocoa Board’s (COCOBOD) Anti-smuggling Task Force in collaboration with the security agencies, has within two weeks, retrieved over 1,500 bags of cocoa, en...

Customs intercepts smuggled cocoa beans

Customs officials from Ave-Havi Station of the Aflao Command of Customs Division of the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) have intercepted 53 rice bags of...

Dambai: NIB intercepts cocoa beans being smuggled to Togo [Photos]

The National Intelligence Bureau(NIB) in the Oti Regional capital of Dambai, has intercepted three trucks smuggling dried cocoa beans to Togo.The beans were concealed...

Police intercepts 800 bags of cocoa being smuggled to Ivory Coast

The Police in Sefwi Adjofua in the Bia West District of the Western North Region have intercepted an articulator truck with the registration number...

Nearly 200,000 tonnes of cocoa smuggled out of Ghana

Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD), Joseph Boahen Aidoo, has disclosed that between 100,000 and 200,000 metric tonnes of cocoa beans...

Nation wreckers smuggling Ghana cocoa and selling to Russians in neighbouring countries – Cocobod...

Ghana Cocobod CEO Joseph Boahen Aidoo, has revealed a decrease in cocoa production in the first quarter of 2024 compared to last year, resulting...

Task force impounds 400 bags of cocoa and arrests 12 suspects in Eastern Region

The National Anti-Cocoa Smuggling Task Force has impounded 400 bags of cocoa and arrested twelve suspects who offered a bribe of GHC 80,000.The National...

Oti Minister calls for an end to cocoa smuggling

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,...
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Cocoa smuggling delaying road projects in Oti Region – Minister

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...

Bryan Acheampong chairs Cote d’Ivoire-Ghana Cocoa Initiative 

The Chairmanship of the Côte d'Ivoire-Ghana Cocoa Initiative (CIGCI) has been assumed by Bryan Acheampong, the Minister of Food and Agriculture, during the 5th...

Cocoa politics: COCOBOD replies Mahama

The Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD) has taken on former President John Mahama for criticising the government's increment of the farmgate price of cocoa beans...

Ambulance driver, 2 others arrested with 250 bags of smuggled fertiliser [Photos]

Three people have been arrested for allegedly smuggling 250 bags of government-subsidised fertiliser meant for cocoa farmers.The three suspects are Seth Yeboah, driver; Smaila...

COCOBOD, police intercept cocoa concealed in 35 oil drums, one arrested

Quantities of bags of cocoa beans concealed in 35 oil drums and being smuggled have been intercepted through a joint operation of Ghana Cocobod...

Police intercept 336 bags of cocoa beans at Dadieso

The Police in the Suaman Dadieso District have intercepted 336 bags of cocoa beans supposedly being smuggled to the neighboring Ivory Coast for sale.Cocoa...

Western North best farmer steps up to fight against cocoa smuggling to Ivory Coast

It has been reported that cocoa is being smuggled to Ghana's neighbouring country, Ivory Coast.This issue has been reported to the Ghana Cocoa...

4 arrested with 328 bags of smuggled fertiliser at Samreboi

The Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD) has arrested four persons for possessing about 328 bags of ‘Cocoa Eduane fertilisers ‘ unlawfully at Samreboi in the...

Enough fertilizers for cocoa farmers- Cocobod CEO assures

The Chief Executive Officer of COCOBOD, Mr Joseph Boahen Aidoo, has assured cocoa farmers that there is enough fertilizers for the farming season although...
Samira Bawumia

Samira Bawumia highlights Ghana’s strides in clean cooking solutions at summit in France

Ghana’s 2nd Lady, Hajia Samira Bawumia, on Tuesday, May 14, highlighted the strides Ghana has made in clean cooking solutions in Africa at a...

Kuami Eugene’s father set to be buried 10 months after his death

The final funeral rites for musician Kuami Eugene's father commences today, 10 months after his unfortunate demise.The burial of Mr Alexander Kwaku Marfo will...

Akata Pore cautions Akufo-Addo against inflammatory comments ahead of elections

A former member of the erstwhile Provisional National Defence Council, PNDC, Sgt. Rtd. Alolga Akata Pore, has cautioned President Akufo-Addo to be mindful of...

Government to empower universities to undertake mineral exploration – Bawumia

The Vice President, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, has expressed the government's commitment to resource some public universities in the country to undertake mineral exploration.He said...

Voter registration: Dadieso Immigration assures tight border security to prevent foreigners

The Dadieso Immigration Sector Commander, Assistant Commissioner Stephen Opoku Agyeman, has assured tight border security.This he said will ensure that foreigners from neighboring countries...

Glovo’s operations in Ghana to end tonight

Food delivery giant, Glovo will cease operations in Ghana effective tonight, Friday, May 10.Despite substantial investments over the past two years aimed at expanding...
Dr Mahamudu Bawumia

Bawumia attributes ECG revenue surge to digitalization, from ¢450m to over a billion

Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia has revealed a significant surge in revenue collection at the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG), attributing the boost to...

Blakk Rasta shares his journey to Christianity [Video]

Ghanaian broadcaster and musician, Blakk Rasta, has open up on the circumstances that led to his conversion to Christianity.Born a Muslim, Blakk Rasta at...

NPP should ensure peaceful transfer of power to NDC in their own interest –...

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has warned the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP), stressing the need for a smooth and peaceful transition of power...

Justin Bieber and Hailey expecting their first child

Hailey and Justin Bieber have announced they are expecting their first child.The couple shared a video and images of Hailey, 27, debuting her bump...
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Piano-crushing ad: Apple responds to criticism with apology

Apple has apologized after a backlash over an advert that showed objects, including musical instruments and books, being crushed by a hydraulic press.Apple said...

5 things you should never do on a first date

It's finally happened. That hot guy you always see during lunch hour has worked up the courage to ask you on a date.You're excited,...
Deputy Director of the Africa Department at the International Monetary Fund (IMF), Catherine Pattilo

IMF forecasts growth surge for sub-Saharan Africa

The deputy director of the Africa Department at the International Monetary Fund (IMF), Catherine Pattilo, expressed optimism about the economic prospects of sub-Saharan Africa...

Over 2,000 children born in Ghana in 2022 with doubtful paternity – Report

The 2022 Births and Deaths Registry Statistical report has revealed that 2,099 out of the 677,140 children born in that year have doubtful paternity.The...
Sarkodie, Burna Boy, Davido and Wizkid

Sarkodie claims seniority over Wizkid, Davido, and Burna Boy in latest track [Listen]

In his latest track from the upcoming mixtape "The Championship," Ghanaian rap icon Sarkodie makes waves as he asserts his seniority over some of...

Sarkodie announces ‘The Championship’ mixtape

Ghanaian rap icon, Sarkodie, is gearing up to release a new mixtape titled 'The Championship' on May 24, 2024.This highly anticipated project will mark...

Education Minister launches STEMNNOVATION 2024

The third edition of a national Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) competition for second-cycle schools has been launched in Accra.Dubbed “STEMNNOVATION 2024”, the...

Actor Akrobeto responds to critics suggesting nose plastic surgery

Kumawood actor Akrobeto has hit back at critics urging him to undergo nose plastic surgery, emphasizing that his big nose is not a concern...