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I regret serving as COCOBOD Chair – Ohene Agyekum
Immediate past Board Chairman of the Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD), Daniel Ohene Agyekum has said he regrets serving Ghana in the high office of...
Opuni for court over alleged COCOBOD loot
Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD), Joseph Boahen Aidoo, has hinted that former CEO of the board, Dr Stephen Kwabena Opuni,...
PHOTOS: Mahama’s COCOBOD guest house
COCOBOD has hit back at former President John Mahama after he denied allegations that he ordered for the construction of a guest house in...
Fiifi Boafo fires Mahama over Cocobod guest house
COCOBOD has provided further particulars backing its claim that a guest house constructed under the erstwhile Mahama government was a wasteful use of public...
Hot Audio: COCOBOD chase NDC gov’t over ghost cocoa roads
The Cocoa Marketing Board, (COCOBOD) is demanding over thirty ghost cocoa roads from the previous National Democratic Congress (NDC) government which they claim gave...
Hot Audio: COCOBOD interdicts 13 staff over embezzlement
The Cocoa Marketing Board, (COCOBOD) has interdicted thirteen (13) of its workers for allegedly embezzling funds of the company.
The Chief Executive of the Company,...
COCOBOD built Bole guest house for Mahama’s comfort – CEO
The Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana Cocoa Board, Joseph Boahen Aidoo, has accused former President John Mahama of influencing the construction of an...
Cocobod signs $1.3b loan for 2017/18 cocoa purchases
Ghana Cocoa Board signed a $1.3 billion loan with international banks on Wednesday to fund purchases for the 2017/18 season, due to open in...
I have a clearing contract with Cocobod and not a supply contract – McDan
The Chief Executive Officer of McDan Shipping Company, Mr Daniel McCauley has explained that he has a clearing contract with the Ghana Cocobod and...
McDan loan: COCOBOD doesn’t need PPA approval – Gov’t
The Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD) does not need the approval of the Public Procurement Authority (PPA) to engage the services of McDan Shipping Company...
COCOBOD borrowing to pay cocoa farmers -Agric Minister reveals
The Minister of Food and Agriculture, Dr Owusu Afriyie Akoto, says the financial challenges facing the Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD) have worsened in recent...
Eat more cocoa for better health – COCOBOD urges Ghanaians
Ghanaians have been advised to consume more cocoa for a healthier life since it has immense health benefits.
A Deputy Public Affairs Manager at Ghana...
Establish fertilizer factories – COCOBOD tells investors
Board Chairman of Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD), Hackman Owusu-Agyemang, has beckoned investors to identify fertilizer needs of specific cocoa districts to establish factories to...
Cocoa prices may not be increased next year – COCOBOD CEO
The Chief Executive Officer of COCOBOD Joseph Boahen Aidoo has predicted that the country’s cocoa sector will be facing serious challenges next year.
The impending...
COCOBOD suspends ‘cocoa roads’ projects
COCOBOD has suspended the much criticized construction of cocoa roads after an interim audit revealed a lot of discrepancies in the project, its Chief...
COCOBOD pays courtesy call on Okyenhene
Hackman Owusu Agyemang, Board Chairman of COCOBOD last week led the Board and Management to pay a courtesy call on the Okyenhene, Osagyefo Amoatia...
COCOBOD suspends works on cocoa roads
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...
Minority lied – Cocobod reacts
The Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD) has refuted allegations by the Minority in parliament that it is treating farmers unfairly.
“We would like to appeal to...
Stop destroying cocoa farms for gold – COCOBOD warns
Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD), Mr. Joseph Boahen Aidoo, has raised alarm over the destruction caused by activities of illegal...
COCOBOD’s GHC10bn debt worsens over weak cocoa prices
Ghana has lost GH¢1 billion to falling cocoa prices in the last four months of the year, worsening the plight of the Ghana Cocoa...
Two men who impersonated COCOBOD CEO jailed 7 years
The two men who impersonated former Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD), Dr Stephen K. Opuni have been handed a total...
COCOBOD failed farmers – World Bank report
A World Bank report says the Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD) has failed in stabilising farm gate prices at levels that permit farmers to earn...
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...
COCOBOD subsidises fertiliser for cocoa farmers
Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD) has announced to subsidise the price of purchase of fertilisers for the cocoa farmers across the country which began in May...
2016/2017 cocoa buying season ends on Thursday – COCOBOD
The Ghana Cocoa Board said the purchase of the 2016/2017 Main Crop Cocoa Season will end at the close of business on Thursday, May...
Hackman Owusu Agyemang condemns shoddy work in COCOBOD housing project
Chairman of the COCOBOD Hackman Owusu Agyemang has expressed dissatisfaction in the quality of the ongoing Cocoa Housing Project at Tema.
COCOBOD is undertaking a...
33% of cocoa trees unproductive – COCOBOD CEO
The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) for Ghana Cocoa Board (Cocobod), Mr. Boahen Aidoo has indicated on Rainbow Radio 87.5Fm that , government will intensify...
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...
Judge hands over Opuni’s case to Chief Justice
Justice Clemence Honyenuga, a retired Justice of the Supreme Court on Tuesday, March 1, 2023 handed over the trial of former Chief...
Refer Opuni’s trial to Chief Justice
Deputy Attorney General, Alfred Tuah-Yeboah, has urged Justice Clemence Honyenuga (rtd) to refer the case of former Chief Executive Officer of Ghana...
Dozens of dissolved Qnet workers arrested in a swoop in Koforidua
Police in Koforidua have arrested 60 independent representatives (IRs) and workers of online networking marketing company (Qnet) dissolved by Court for operating...
From cleaner to engineer – the successful intervention of Otumfuo Osei Tutu II Foundation
Alexander Dwomo completed junior high school in 2013 but was unable to further his education due to financial constraint.
Court adjourns Opuni’s trial over witness’ health
The Accra High Court on Tuesday adjourned the trial of a former boss of the Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD), Dr Stephen Kwabena...