Agreed to harmonize cocoa farm-gate pricing policies in Ghana.

The entities involved

• Ghana →

  country in West Africa

  • Ghana hosts a global conference on reparatory justice, debating colonial legacy and the government-backed repeal of the Code Noir.Mon 17:37
  • The African Union established a joint mechanism on reparative justice.Mon 17:31
• Alassane Ouattara →

  President of Ivory Coast (2010–present)

  • Ghana and Côte d’Ivoire synchronized cocoa season, leading to meetings between John Mahama and Alassane Ouattara to align cocoa policy.Mon 12:11
  • The geopolitical context of Côte d’Ivoire and Guinea is shaped by colonial rule, with national leadership and shared borders defining their political identities.Fri 15:35
• Ivory Coast →

  sovereign state in West Africa

  • Futures market prices are guiding farmgate purchases, leading to cross-border smuggling due to price gaps between Ghana and Ivory Coast.Fri 21:56

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• Cocoa farmers in Ghana petition the government for clearer policy guidelines regarding the sector.Aug 17
• The Bank of Ghana maintained its policy rate while Visa and Access Bank launched a new payment service, coinciding with cocoa price adjustments in Ghana.Sat 14:22
• A cooperation agreement was signed in Accra between the Government of Ghana and the Government of Japan regarding sustainable cocoa development.Sep 14
• Ghana saw simultaneous developments including COCOBOD setting cocoa prices, GNPC supplying oil to Tema Oil Refinery, and SEC targeting capital market linkage.Mon 07:53
• A study from the University of Oxford addresses cocoa production challenges in Ghana and Ecuador.Mon 08:57