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A section of Ghanaian youth on the social media platform X have expressed strong opposition to reports of a potential government tax on earnings from the platform, following delays in payouts to content creators. Concerns intensified after...
Ghanaians have raised alarm over attempts by government to influence the transition process of the Damang Gold Mine in favour of a company linked to Ibrahim Mahama. The concerns come amid a high-stakes transition of the Damang...

Minority Alleges Government Plans Second Cocoa Price Cut.

The Minority Chief Whip in Parliament, Frank Annoh-Dompreh, has revealed that government may be considering another reduction in the cocoa producer price, citing information...

⁠⁠⁠We’ll fight for cocoa farmers’ even if it takes years – Oppong Nkrumah

The Member of Parliament for Ofoase-Ayirebi, Kojo Oppong Nkrumah, has pledged a prolonged parliamentary battle to secure what he describes as the rightful earnings...

So where is the Cocobod CEO? — Cocoa farmers continue to protest against the haircut

Cocoa farmers in Konongo and surrounding communities have expressed anger over unpaid cocoa proceeds and the recent reduction in the producer price, describing the...

Cocoa Farmers Lay Siege to COCOBOD over Price Cut

Cocoa farmers on Friday, February 20, picketed the headquarters of the Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD) in Accra, intensifying protests over declining producer prices and...

AYARIGA MOCKS STRUGGLING COCOA FARMERS OVER PRICE SLASH!

The government recently adjusted the producer price from GH¢51,660 per tonne (GH¢3,228.75 per bag) to GH¢41,392 per tonne, equivalent to GH¢2,587 per bag, citing...

GH¢3,625 TO GH¢2,587 — Cocoa farmers threaten to sell farms to galamseyers

Cocoa farmers in parts of the Ashanti Region have threatened to sell their farms to illegal miners following persistent delays in payments for cocoa...

“Mr. Prez, You Lied to Us” — Farmers cry Over Unpaid Cocoa Money

Cocoa farmers across Ghana have threatened to stage a nationwide demonstration next week over what they describe as prolonged delays in payments owed to...

Pay cocoa farmers immediately — Minority tells govt

The Ranking Member on Parliament’s Food, Agriculture and Cocoa Affairs Committee, Isaac Yaw Opoku, has urged the government and the Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD)...

Kadjebi Cocoa Farmers Reject New Producer Price, Describe It as “An Insult” and “A Betrayal”

Cocoa farmers in the Kadjebi District of the Oti Region have expressed outrage over the government’s newly announced cocoa producer price for the 2025/2026...

Cocoa Farmers Threaten to Block COCOBOD Officers Over ‘Unfair’ Producer Price

A coalition of Ghanaian cocoa farmers is threatening to bar officers of the Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD) from their farms in protest against the...

Policy Analyst Urges Transparency in Cocoa Pricing Amid Producer Price Increase

Engineer and policy analyst Kosi Dedey has called for greater transparency between the Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD) and the country’s cocoa farmers, warning that...

Cocoa Farmers Reject New Producer Price as Inadequate

Local cocoa farmers have expressed dissatisfaction with the government’s newly announced producer price for the 2025/2026 season, describing it as inadequate and falling short...

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