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  • COCOBOD’s new law targets financing, farm protection, local processing 
  • COCOBOD to replace syndicated loan with domestic financing for 2026/27 cocoa purchases
  • Ivory Coast cocoa buyout completed, authorities say

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theheraldghana.com /1 month ago

COCOBOD’s new law targets financing, farm protection, local processing 

The Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD) has launched a nationwide stakeholder engagement campaign to educate cocoa industry players on the newly passed Ghana Cocoa Board Bill, 2026, as Chi...

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theheraldghana.com /1 month ago

COCOBOD to replace syndicated loan with domestic financing for 2026/27 cocoa purchases

The Chief Executive of the Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD), Dr Ransford Anertey Abbey, has confirmed that the institution will abandon its long-standing reliance on the cocoa syndicate...

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africanews.com /1 month ago

Ivory Coast cocoa buyout completed, authorities say

Ivory Coast’s cocoa buyout operation has been completed, the country’s Coffee-Cocoa Council said in a statement on Thursday.

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miningweekly.com /2 weeks ago

Ghana's GoldBod buyers hit by funding delays, sources say

Companies licensed to buy gold for Ghana's artisanal gold marketing agency GoldBod have not been paid for up to three weeks, forcing some operators to halt purchases or borrow to s...

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theheraldghana.com /1 month ago

Ghana’s cocoa output to decline by at least 16% next season – COCOBOD

Source: Reuters Ghana’s cocoa production is expected to fall by at least 16% in the 2026 to 2027 ​season, market regulator COCOBOD has said. It cites weather effects, the crop’s ‌n...

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africanews.com /1 month ago

Ghana moves to jail farmers who repurpose cocoa land without approval

Ghana's parliament passed a bill that could send cocoa farmers to prison for up to 20 years if they convert their farms to other uses without government approval.

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theheraldghana.com /3 weeks ago

GoldBod to cut reliance on BoG, independently finance ASM gold purchases

The Ghana Gold Board (GoldBod) is preparing to independently raise funds for the purchase of artisanal and small-scale mining (ASM) gold, reducing its reliance on the Bank of Ghana...

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thenews-chronicle.com /1 month ago

Federal Government Launches One Million Improved Cocoa Seedlings to Revive Nigeria’s Cocoa Industry

The most recent news from Nigeria and across the world is available at The News Chronicle. The News Chronicle provides the most recent headlines, commentary, and political news. Th...

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theheraldghana.com /1 month ago

NACOC issues Ghana’s first cannabis cultivation licences, warns against illegal growing

The Narcotics Control Commission (NACOC) has issued Ghana’s first cannabis cultivation licences to two companies after they satisfied all legal and regulatory requirements, marking...

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theheraldghana.com /1 month ago

Italy’s BF International plans 3,000-hectare cocoa farm to deepen Ghana’s chocolate production

Italy’s largest agricultural group, BF International, is exploring a major investment in Ghana’s cocoa sector aimed at moving the country beyond the export of raw cocoa beans into...

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theheraldghana.com /1 month ago

Ghana nuts’ export success faces raw material challenge as GIPA pushes shea plantations

Ghana’s growing ambition to become a major player in agricultural processing is facing a critical challenge — securing a sustainable supply of raw materials. The Ghana Investment P...

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theheraldghana.com /1 month ago

GoldBod mandates offtaker approval for all gold aggregators

The Ghana Gold Board (GoldBod) has issued a comprehensive directive introducing mandatory procedures for the onboarding of Offtakers and the conduct of gold trading transactions by...

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theheraldghana.com /1 month ago

Ghana turns to World Gold Council to clean up artisanal gold trade

Ghana is partnering with the World Gold Council (WGC) to overhaul the country’s artisanal and small-scale gold mining sector as authorities intensify efforts to combat illegal gold...

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theheraldghana.com /2 weeks ago

Ghana, Peru deepen cooperation on cocoa, mining and agriculture

Ghana and Peru have expressed renewed interest in strengthening bilateral cooperation, with parliamentary, economic and agricultural partnerships featuring prominently in discussio...

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africanews.com /1 month ago

Ghana forecasts 16% fall in cocoa production following bad weather and disease

Ghana is warning of a sharp drop in cocoa production next season, with output expected to fall by at least 16 percent.

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premiumtimesng.com /1 month ago

BOI to channel 70% of €85m EIB facility to drive Nigeria’s cocoa, dairy sectors

Mr Tinubu stressed that Nigeria was committed to processing more of its cocoa locally, expanding chocolate manufacturing, building indigenous brands, and competing more effectively...

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allafrica.com /1 month ago

Ghana: Police Seize Suspected Cocaine Worth $6.9m in Gari Sacks

[Ghanaian Times] Tema -- The Tema Regional Police Command has intercepted 866 parcels of substances suspected to be cocaine concealed in sacks of gari and allegedly destined for ex...

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africanews.com /6 days ago

Disappointment as Ivory Coast keeps cocoa price unchanged

The government will buy the crop at 1,200 CFA francs per kilo ($2.12 USD, the same amount announced in March for the mid-crop season, after months of crisis in the sector

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theheraldghana.com /1 month ago

Zambia studies Ghana’s gold reforms as GoldBod shares governance model

Ghana’s gold sector reforms have attracted interest from Zambia, with a high-level delegation from the southern African country engaging the Ghana Gold Board (GoldBod) to learn fro...

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theheraldghana.com /6 days ago

Mahama dissolves boards of nine state institutions

President John Dramani Mahama has dissolved the boards of nine state institutions with immediate effect. The affected institutions are Prestea Sankofa Gold Limited, Bulk Oil Storag...

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theheraldghana.com /4 weeks ago

Ghana’s $20bn gold boom widens gap with Mali, Burkina Faso

Source: BI Africa Ghana has strengthened its position as Africa’s leading gold producer, with record output and soaring export earnings widening its lead over major West African ri...

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theheraldghana.com /4 weeks ago

Police intercept 118 bags of cocoa bound for Togo, arrest four in North East

Police in the North East Region have arrested four people after intercepting 118 bags of cocoa allegedly being transported towards neighbouring Togo. The consignment, weighing abou...

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news.mongabay.com /2 weeks ago

‘They will do it legally or illegally’: Interview with James Giahyue on Liberia’s cocoa boom

In 2024, the price of cacao on world markets spiked dramatically, nearly quintupling from what it had been a year earlier. Prices have since dropped, but along with a land crunch i...

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ghanaiantimes.com.gh /4 weeks ago

Police bust cocoa smuggling ring, arrest 4 with 118 bags bound for Togo

The North East Regional Police Command has arrested four suspects and intercepted 118 bags of cocoa beans weighing 11,800 kilogrammes at Bunkpurugu, suspected to have been destined...

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