Government launches reforms to restore cocoa competitiveness, clear farmer arrears, and stabilize Ghana’s struggling cocoa sector.
Ghana moves to clear cocoa farmer arrears and roll out sweeping reforms to boost value addition and sector efficiency.
COCOBOD says fresh disbursements to LBCs will unlock delayed payments owed to cocoa farmers nationwide.
Delayed cocoa payments spark protest threats as Ghanaian farmers face mounting hardship and buying firms halt operations.
COCOBOD warns that a stronger cedi is cutting cocoa export earnings, even as government boosts farmer support with free inputs.