But there could be a more sinister contributing factor. Ghana’s illegal gold mining sector, locally called ‘galamsey’, is ...

The Minister of Finance, Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson, has stated that cocoa production in Ghana has declined by nearly 50% over the past three years, making it difficult for the Ghana Cocoa Board ...

Ghana’s cocoa production dropped by nearly 50 per cent in the past three years, Dr Cassiel Ato Forson, Minister of Finance, said on Tuesday. Presenting the 2025 Budget and Economic Policy Statement in ...

(Bloomberg) -- Ghana’s cocoa deliveries to warehouses are running roughly 70% ahead of last season helped by an increased harvest and efforts to reduce smuggling in the second-biggest producer ...

Finance Minister, Dr Cassiel Ato Forson has expressed concern that the cocoa sector, once the backbone of the Ghanaian economy, is struggling due to years of mismanagement.

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 ...