President John Dramani Mahama has urged Parliament to enact legislation that explicitly bans the destruction of cocoa farms ...

ACCRA, April 9 (Reuters) - Ghana has kept the fixed farmgate price paid to cocoa farmers unchanged, according to a letter from regulator Cocobod to licensed buyers seen by Reuters. Last week Ivory ...

President John Dramani Mahama has called for the passage of a legislation that would strictly prohibit the destruction of ...

Ghana’s illegal gold mining sector, locally called ‘galamsey’, is having a significant impact on cocoa prices, the FT reported ... as the chemicals released during the mining process impact the tree’s ...

The World Bank has denied claims of suspending funding for two key projects in Ghana, totalling US$400 million over the government’s dismissal of some staff. “No World Bank financed portfolio in Ghana ...

Cocoa production has increased in certain African countries as growing areas expand at the expense of forests, but online ...

Brazil and Ghana. Intermediate canopy cover—of cover crops planted between the cocoa tree—can help mitigate the negative effects of warmer temperatures, says Tscharntke. He says more research ...

Smallholder cocoa farmers in Ghana have launched an umbrella body to amplify their voices in decision-making processes within the sector and ensure fair representation of their interests as key ...