Mahama Vows to Revamp Ghana’s Cocoa Sector, Restructure Regulator
Ghana’s president-elect, John Dramani Mahama, has pledged to reform the country’s cocoa sector and restructure the state-run regulator, COCOBOD, in a bid to stimulate growth and improve efficiency in the world’s second-largest cocoa producer. Mahama criticized the current cocoa industry structure, where COCOBOD competes with farmers for profits, and expressed his desire to create a…