The Chief Executive of the Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD), Dr. Randy Abbey, has called for deeper trust, transparency, and commitment between Ghana and Côte d’Ivoire as the two countries seek to strengthen cooperation and secure greater value for cocoa from the two countries on the international market. Addressing stakeholders at a meeting of the Côte […]
The new producer price of cocoa for the remainder of the 2025/26 cocoa season will take effect from Friday, February 13, 2026. This follows an upward review of the producer price to GH¢41,392.00 per tonne. A statement issued to the Ghana News Agency on Tuesday said the new price would apply to all cocoa purchased […]
COCOBOD’s Executive Management and Senior Staff have announced salary reductions for the remainder of the 2025/26 crop year, citing liquidity challenges in the cocoa industry. In a statement issued Monday, February 16, 2026, COCOBOD said its Executive Management has taken a 20% pay cut, while Senior Staff have accepted a 10% salary reduction. The institution […]
The Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD) has issued a stern warning to the public, dismissing as false a social media flyer claiming that the government has announced an increase in cocoa prices. The regulatory body has described the flyer, which alleged that the Minister for Food and Agriculture, Eric Opoku, declared cocoa farmers would be paid […]
Senior Broadcast Journalist with Accra based Metro Television, Randy Abbey has said with the massive and overnight development currently taking place in the Ayawaso West Wuogon Constituency in the lead up to the ongoing by-election, electorates in the various constituencies across the country will start praying for the death of their respective Members of Parliament. […]
Director of Communications at the Presidency, Eugene Arhin has rubbished assertions by opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) Member of Parliament for Ningo-Prampram, Samuel Nartey George that president Akufo-Addo has stated his admiration for embattled Chief Executive Officer of distressed gold trading firm Menzgold. Mr. Sam George has asserted that the president tweeted his admiration for […]
