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Cocoa farmers are demanding a farm-gate price of GH¢1,380 for a 62.5kg bag of cocoa beans, a 72.5 percent increase over the current price of GH¢800. As COCOBOD gets ready to announce new prices for the upcoming 2023/2024 cocoa season in the coming days, a group known as the Ghana …

One of the statements Vanessa took notice of, while she was being slammed for opting for a reunion with Funny Face, was the assertion that she is after his money. Stressing that her motive to reconcile isn’t driven by the comedian’s money, Vanessa said she has businesses that accrue profits at …

  The 2020 Twifo Atti-morkwa district overall best farmer Mr Isaac Agyiri very well known as “Show Boy” has urged farmers in Ghana to give farming a standing ovation because farming is the backbone of the country. He underscored that, every farmer should see his or her work as his/her …

Kenya’s opposition leader Raila Odinga has condemned the invasion of the property of former president Uhuru Kenyatta. In an interview with the BBC, he said he believed the attack was carried out by “goons” hired by the government. Mr Kenyatta is an ally of Odinga’s. Monday was the second day …

Opanin Agyemang is a farmer from the Ashanti Region whose arm has been amputated but despite that, he owns three and a half acres of cocoa farm. The farmer had his left hand amputated during his youthful years as a result of an accident he was engaged in. According to …

A 40-year-old taxi driver has been found dead in a cocoa farm at Agona in the Sekyere East District of the Ashanti Region. The deceased identified as Clement Asiedu was reportedly found on the farm with his legs and hands tied with a rope. Speaking to OTEC News’ Jacob Agyenim …

An unidentified man believed to be in his 40’s has been found dead in a cocoa farm. The body of the yet-to-be identified man was found this morning, Thursday February 2, 2023, in the cocoa farm between Abrakaso and Krakrom in the Sekyere South District of the Ashanti Region. Speaking …

A middle-aged farmer at Juaso in the Ashanti region is asking a High Court in Kumasi to order the Chief of Juaso and the Ghana Cocoa Board (GCB) to compensate him with GH¢750000 for destroying his 25-acre cocoa plantation. The farmer, Mustapha Musah, claims the chief, Nana Asafo Atta Tabi, …

Ramon Olorunwa Abbas, a 40-year-old Nigerian national, also known by his Instagram handle, “Ray Hushpuppi has been sentenced to over 11 years in a federal state prison for money laundering and fraudulent activities. Hushpuppi has been described as a prolific international fraudster who conspired to launder tens of millions of …

A 62-year-old Farmer, Emmanuel Tetteh who doubles as a fetish priest at Assin Akwetey No2 in the Assin South District of the Central Region has been remanded for 3 weeks into police custody by the Assin Fosu District Court for allegedly killing his friend, Emmanuel Kofi Koranteng in a cocoa …