Tag: 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 of Valued...
AG’s witness exposes himself: Admits COCOBOD has never bought fertilizers through...
A witness of the Attorney General, Dr. Yaw Adu-Ampomah beat a hasty retreat in court as he conceded to the fact that COCOBOD never...
Ivory Coast, Ghana lift threat to cocoa sustainability schemes
Top cocoa producers Ivory Coast and Ghana said on Wednesday that chocolate makers would continue for now to be allowed to run sustainability...
Acquire all fertilisers locally – Govt directs Cocobod
Government has directed the Ghana Cocoa Board
(Cocobod) to purchase all fertilisers necessary for the growing of cocoa and
other crops from local sources, beginning next...
COCOBOD to abolish 50-year-old farmers scholarship scheme due to Free SHS
The Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD) plans to channel funds, set aside for its Farmers Scholarship Trust for beneficiaries entering senior high schools (SHS), into...
Stop child labour – Ghana cocoa chief to farmers
The CEO of Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD), Joseph Boahen Aidoo has sternly cautioned cocoa farmers in the West African nation to desist from child...
COCOBOD trial: Opuni’s stay of proceedings dismissed
An Accra High Court hearing the trial involving Dr Stephen Opuni and
one other on Wednesday dismissed a motion to stay Proceedings pending an
interlocutory appeal...
No buyer for Ghana’s cocoa beans false – COCOBOD
The Ghana Cocoa Board and its subsidiary the Cocoa
Marketing Company (CMC) Limited have clarified that they have not failed to
secure a buyer for the...
Farmers commend Ghana government on Floor Price for Cocoa
The Ghana Cocoa Coffee and Sheanut Farmers Association has expressed gratitude to government for setting the floor price for cocoa at $2,600 per metric...
Opuni trial: Cocobod sole-sourced fertiliser worth $161.6m in 2011 – AG’s...
Dr Yaw Adu-Ampomah, the Attorney General’s third prosecution witness in the ongoing trial of former Ghana Cocoa Board (Cocobod) CEO, Dr Stephen Kwabena Opuni,...
