COCOBOD, gov’t explore new funding model to reduce raw cocoa exports

The Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD), in collaboration with government and financial sector players, is exploring a new funding model aimed at reducing the country’s reliance on exporting raw cocoa beans and boosting value addition within the industry. Chief Executive Officer of COCOBOD, Dr. Randy Abbey, who disclosed this at press briefing said that the proposed […]


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