The Coalition of Young Cocoa Farmers Association of Ghana (CYCFAG) has petitioned the President of the Republic, H.E. William Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, over the recent cocoa producer price increment for the 2024/25 season. On Wednesday, September 11, 2024, the government announced that a bag of 64 kg gross weight …
Read More »Govt To Announce New Cocoa Price On September 11
The new cocoa crop season price will be announced on 11th September, 2024, Chief Executive of Ghana Cocoa Board, Joseph Boahen Aidoo, has said. Addressing farmer associations from the 70 cocoa-growing districts across the country in Kumasi on Friday, 6th September 2024, Mr. Boahen Aidoo disclosed that the opening of …
Read More »Cocoa Price Surges Yet NDC Unwilling to Acknowledge Government’s Efforts — Obiri Boahen Fires
Following consultations with stakeholders in the cocoa industry, the government has raised the producer price for cocoa, setting it at GHC2,070 per bag, effective from Friday, April 5. This adjustment will remain in effect for the remainder of the 2023–2024 cocoa season. The announcement of this new price was made …
Read More »You Have No Moral Right To Challenge Government’s Cocoa Price Increase – NPP Tells Mahama
The New Patriotic Party has declared that the National Democratic Congress and its leader, John Dramani Mahama, lack the moral right to challenge the latest cocoa price increase or to make allegations suggesting that the Akufo-Addo government has shortchanged cocoa farmers. According to the NPP, with achievements such as the …
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