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COCOBOD announces closure of 2020 light crop cocoa season
The Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD) has announced that the 2020 Cocoa light crop season would end at the close of business on...
COCOBOD to close offices after workers test positive for COVID-19
The Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD) has announced the closure of its Accra offices for a fumigation exercise from Wednesday, July 8 to...
COCOBOD boss decries destruction of cocoa farms by illegal miners
In a rather unseemly turn of events, while on a tour within the week to inspect the progress of the ongoing Mass...
Rawlings praises COCOBOD
Former President, Flt. -Lt. (Rtd) Jerry John Rawlings has commended the Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD) for its efforts to mechanise cocoa...
Train cocoa farmers to compliment your efforts – DCE tells COCOBOD
The Chief Executive of the Upper Denkyira West District in the Central Region, Agyeman Asiedu, has made an appeal to the Ghana...
Giving cocoa farms to galamseyers will harm cocoa roads plans – COCOBOD
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 boss tours Western South Region
As President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo tours Greater-Accra, the Chief Executive of the Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD), Joseph Boahen Aidoo is also...
13 LBCs drag GRA and COCOBOD to court
Some 13 Licensed Buying Companies (LBCs) have filed a lawsuit against the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) and Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD).
GRA, COCOBOD sued over VAT
The
Ghana Revenue Authority and its Commissioner-General, Ghana COCOBOD and
its CEO have been sued by some Agricultural companies over the
imposition...
COCOBOD gets $600m for production, warehousing and processing interventions
COCOBOD has received a $600 million syndicated loan facility from the African Development Bank (AfDB) and Credit Suisse Group AG, to finance...
COCOBOD CEO justifies $5m allocated for cocoa consumption
The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD) has justified the allocation of $5 million to the school feeding...
$600 million cocoa loan to serve interest of farmers – COCOBOD CEO
Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of COCOBOD, Joseph Boahen Aidoo, has explained government's decision to acquire a $600m cocoa loan facility is in...
COCOBOD supports cocoa community with solar panels
The Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD) has replaced the Cocoa Scholarship with other Corporate Social Responsibilities (CSRs) because the former has become...
COCOBOD distributes coffee seedlings to farmers
The Seed Production Division of COCOBOD, in collaboration with the Dormaa Central Municipal Assembly, has distributed 123,360 coffee seedlings to 226 farmers...
Give us GH¢500 per bag – Some Cocoa farmers tell COCOBOD
Ahead of the much-awaited announcement of the new producer price of cocoa for the upcoming crop season, farmers from across the country...
COCOBOD pledges to be first class borrower
Chief
Executive Officer of COCOBOD, Joseph Boahen Aidoo, has assured banks that it
will remain a dependable first class borrower that pays back loans...
TMA to sue Cocobod, Dangote, others over rates non-payment
The Tema Metropolitan Assembly is considering suing some big companies operating in the Metropolis for failing to honour their rates and bills...
COCOBOD CEO jabs Mahama over ‘dirty’ cocoa politics
A claim of mismanagement of the cocoa sector by former President John Mahama has incurred the wrath of the Chief Executive Officer...
Farmers ditching cocoa for rubber, cashew – COCOBOD CEO (Audio)
Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD), Joseph Boahen Aidoo has explained why the government...
Audio: COCOBOD reacts to expired subsidised fertilizer story
The Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD) has justified the government’s decision of sharing subsidised fertilizer among cocoa farmers for free a few days more to...
Why producer price of cocoa remains unchanged – COCOBOD explains
The Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD) has revealed why it had maintained the producer price for cocoa contrary to the expectations of the Ghanaian cocoa...
COCOBOD to announce new cocoa prices
The Ghana Cocoa Board will later today announce a new producer price for cocoa.
The new figure will be the benchmark at which cocoa beans...
COCOBOD secures $1.3bn syndicated loan for 2018/19 season
Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD) has secured a US$1.3 billion cocoa syndicated loan for 2018/2019 crop season.
The first tranche of the amount which is $650...
COCOBOD to pump 600 million dollars into cocoa sector
The Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD) is to pump 600 million dollars into the cocoa sector industry to resuscitate the sector in the country, Mr...
Cocobod to boost cocoa production to one million tonnes
Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD) says it expects to boost cocoa production to one million metric tonnes ahead of a five-year target because of the...
AUDIO: Opuni's prosecution is lesson for current COCOBOD CEO – Lawyer
Counsel for former COCOBOD CEO, Edudzi Kudzo Tameklo, is asking the Chief Executive Officer of Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD), Joseph Boahen Aidoo, to take a cue...
COCOBOD to cut down millions of diseased cocoa tress
Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD) will cut down millions of cocoa trees
The cocoa trees have been affected by the "black pod" and "witches...
COCOBOD gets five-member audit committee
A five-member Audit Committee has been inaugurated for the Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD) to ensure adherence to public financial management regulations.
The committee was inaugurated...
Why COCOBOD cancelled 4 contracts
Details behind the charges levelled against former Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD), Dr Stephen Opuni, and businessman Seidu Agongo have...
‘Opuni approved use of harmful chemicals’ – COCOBOD investigative report alleges
An investigative report compiled by the Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD) is alleging that former CEO of the Board, Dr Stephen Opuni, breached procedure and...
Former COCOBOD Boss charged with 27 counts of causing financial loss
A former Chief Executive Officer of Ghana Cocoa Board (Cocobod), Dr. Stephen Kwabena Opuni, has been hauled before the Accra High Court and charged...