COCOBOD urged to deal with difficulties in the cocoa sector

New 11-Member COCOBOD Board Inaugurated to Revive Ghana’s Cocoa Sector

A newly inaugurated 11-member Board of Directors for the Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD) has been tasked with the urgent mission of revitalizing the struggling cocoa sector. The board is chaired by Dr. Samuel Ofosu Ampofo and includes key government figures and stakeholders in the agriculture and finance sectors. The swearing-in ceremony, held at the Ministry of Finance, was chaired by Energy Minister and Alternate Finance Minister, Dr. John Jinapor…

Before becoming the sweet chocolate we all know, cocoa was a sacred medicine. In Mesoamerican cultures, both fruit and leaves were considered natural treasures, used in healing and wellness rituals. Although cocoa seed is the most famous today, leaves also have medicinal properties that modern science begins to support. For centuries, they were used to strengthen the heart and improve circulation. Infusions made with cocoa leaves helped to stimu…

COCOBOD urged to deal with difficulties in the cocoa sector

Togbega Gabusu VII, Paramount Chief of Gbi Traditional Area in the Volta Region, has called on the Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD) to deal with difficulties associated with the cocoa sector of Ghana.  He said human activities such as illegal mining (galamsey) and smuggling of cocoa beans were affecting the sector which was […] The post COCOBOD urged to deal with difficulties in the cocoa sector   appeared first on Ghanamma.com.

COCOBOD urged to deal with difficulties in the cocoa sector   - Ghana Business News

Togbega Gabusu VII, Paramount Chief of Gbi Traditional Area in the Volta Region, has called on the Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD) to deal with difficulties associated with the cocoa sector of Ghana.  He said human activities such as illegal mining (galamsey) and smuggling of cocoa beans were affecting the sector which was one of the flourishing sectors in Ghana and West Africa at large.   Togbega Gabusu made the remarks when the Chief Executive Off…