Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD) and security agencies intensify efforts against cocoa smuggling, leading to two smugglers' seven-year prison sentences.

Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD) and state security agencies are intensifying efforts to tackle cocoa smuggling, with positive results. Two men, Issifu Nyandi and Kingsley Kotto, were recently sentenced to seven years in prison for attempting to smuggle cocoa beans from Ghana to neighbouring Togo. These operations have been successful due to the ongoing war against illicit activities of cocoa smuggling syndicates launched by COCOBOD.

May 02, 2024
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