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Government has announced plans to roll out the cocoa farmers pension fund.The scheme, which was launched by President Akufo-Addo on December 2, 2020, is...

An Accra High Court hearing the motion for an order to set aside its own orders has ordered parties in the case to file...

Fifteen people have been inducted as fellows of the Ghana Academy of Arts and Sciences (GAAS).They are the Dean of the Faculty of Engineering...

Justice Clemence Honyenuga has dismissed an application filed against his authority to continue sitting on the Cocobod trial after attaining the constitutionally compulsory retirement...

Retired Justice of the Supreme Court, Clemence Honyenuga says he will continue to hear the trial of former COCOBOD CEO, Dr Stephen Opuni, despite...

Embattled former Chief Executive Officer of Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD), Dr Stephen Opuni, has once again renewed his fight against Justice Clemence Honyenuga (Rtd),...

Chiefs and residents of Nyamekrom, a suburb of the New Juaben South Municipality in the Eastern Region, on Monday blocked a bypass road to...

All things being equal, the first tranche of the $1.13 billion cocoa syndicated loan will hit the account of the Bank of Ghana today...

Two major world cocoa producers, Ivory Coast and Ghana have boycotted World Cocoa Foundation (WCF) meeting in Belgium over pricing.The industry meeting to be...

The Ghana National Cocoa Farmers Association has threatened to embark on a strike over continuous neglect by the government towards their welfare.According to the...

The Circuit Court in Accra has remanded Patience Asiedua, popularly known as Nana Agradaa, into lawful custody for the next three days.This was after...

The Ghana Police Service says it has begun investigations into an alleged money doubling scam which was perpetrated by Patricia Asiedua, popularly known as...

Minister for Food and Agriculture, Dr. Owusu Afriyie Akoto, has said that harmful chemicals used in illegal mining is the greatest threat to cocoa...

Eastern Regional Minister, Seth Kwame Acheampong, has disclosed that a total of 1,487.62km of road has been completed in the Region since 2017.A total...

Head of Public Affairs at the Ghana Cocoa Board, Fiifi Boafo, says illegal mining activities in water bodies have compelled cocoa farmers to transport...

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

Cocoa farmers in Ghana have warned that the country could lose more productive cocoa farms to illegal mining if cocoa prices remain unchanged.The call...

The final funeral rites of former Chief of Staff, Julius Debrah's late brother, Isaac Kwabena Nkansah Debrah, has been held.The ceremony came off on Saturday,...

National Communications Officer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Sammy Gyamfi has explained why he will never take his case to the Supreme Court.Mr...

Chief Executive of Groupe Nduom, Dr Papa Kwesi Nduom, in an open letter to President Nana Akufo-Addo has made proposals through which the Ghana...

Over 500 cocoa farmers in Ghana have been supported to obtain land rights documentation for their farms.This forms part of the Cocoa Household...

The former Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of COCOBOD’s application to temporarily suspend his trial at the High Court has failed.Dr Stephen Kwabena Opuni was...

The second defence witness in the trial involving Dr Stephen Opuni and two others, says he has been trained with Christian values to always...

A cocoa farmer, Samuel Torbi, the second defence witness for Dr. Stephen Opuni, a former CEO of the Ghana Cocoa Board (Cocobod), who is...

The Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD) has expressed grave concern over the alarming rate at which cocoa farms are being destroyed by illegal mining, also...

I have had cause to ask if Ghana was a failed State.This was when a regional minister was applauded by some for his...

Member of Parliament for North Tongu constituency, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, has criticised the Management of Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) for...

The counsel for businessman Seidu Agongo and his company, Agricult Ghana Limited, on Friday, resumed his cross-examination of former Chief Executive Officer of Ghana...

As unemployment remains a topical issue in Ghana, a story of how a lady dashed away a ¢2,500 job offer has left social media...

A seven-member panel of the Supreme Court has refused a review application from Dr Stephen Opuni, seeking to reverse its earlier decision for Justice...

The Attorney General, Godfred Yeboah Dame, has launched a scathing attack on the decision by the opposition NDC to petition the Commonwealth Secretariat on...

The Supreme Court has dismissed yet another application by Dr Stephen Kwabena Opuni which sought to recuse the trial judge hearing his alleged corruption...

The much-awaited summit on the business of Chocolate dubbed 'The Chocolatarium Business Summit’ comes off on Monday 21st February 2022 at the Kempinski Gold...

The Ghana Tourism Authority (GTA) is hosting the first-ever Chocolate Business Summit dubbed ‘The Chocolatarium’.The Summit will discuss the business of chocolate and its...

A delegation from the Charismatic and Pentecostal Council has called on former President John Mahama at his office in Accra to discuss a wide...

The Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, has urged Ghanaians to join efforts at promoting the processing and consumption of cocoa products in the country.He...

The Accra High Court hearing the GH¢217 million financial loss case against the former Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD), Dr...

Executive Director for Child Rights International, Bright Appiah, has said there should be a structure in place in tackling issues concerning child trafficking in...

‘Cocoa Carriers’ in Ghana have called off their indefinite strike, following almost a week of fighting for better working conditions.According to the workers, although...

Eight farmers captured in the latest JoyNews Hotline documentary, using children as labourers on their farms have been arrested.A joint team of police...