Will government reduce cocoa price again as the world market price drops? – Kwame Opoku CID questions decision

A former senior staff member of the Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD), Clement Opoku Gyamfi Esq., popularly known as Kwame Opoku CID, has raised concerns over whether the government plans to further reduce cocoa producer prices amid the continued decline in global market rates. His remarks follow the government’s announcement of a downward review of cocoa […]


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