Last year the retail industry was worth $107bn (£78bn), according to one projection, but Ghana - the world's second largest cocoa producer - earned just around $2bn. This is a familiar pattern ...
ASSIN FOSO, Ghana - Cocoa farmer Joseph Arkoh's vote in Saturday's election in Ghana hinges on one unlikely issue: fertiliser. "All of us farmers are suffering," the 56-year-old said, as labourers ...
For Ghana's Cocoa Farmers, Fertiliser Is the Vote Winner in Looming Election By Maxwell Akalaare Adombila and Joe Bavier ASSIN FOSO, Ghana (Reuters) - Cocoa farmer Joseph Arkoh's vote in Saturday ...
International buyers have made over half a billion dollars in upfront payments to Ghana's state marketing board, Cocobod, to secure cocoa supplies and prevent further financial losses. This move ...
ASAMANKESE, Ghana, Nov 4 (Reuters) – Cocoa farmers in the world’s No.2 producer Ghana are hoarding beans in anticipation of higher prices, industry sources told Reuters, potentially squeezing ...
Cocoa prices jumped today after forecaster Maxar Technologies said parts of Ghana and Nigeria are experiencing dry and hot weather that could impact the cocoa mid-crop, which officially starts in ...