Ghana's Cocoa Board Pledges Urgent Support for Farmers Amid Economic Challenges The Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD) is actively exploring urgent measures to support the nation's cocoa farmers. Chief Executive Officer Dr. Randy Abbey confirmed this decisive action, acknowledging the mounting economic pressures that producers currently face. Acknowledging Sector-Wide Difficulties Speaking openly about the significant challenges within the cocoa sector, Dr. Abbey directly addressed the difficult conditions confronting…

Ebo Taylor: Ghana’s Highlife Legend Leaves Lasting Musical Legacy Ghanaian guitarist, composer, and band leader Ebo Taylor has died at age 90. His family confirmed the news, marking the passing of an artist whose work fundamentally shaped the highlife genre and inspired generations of musicians across Africa and beyond. Early Rise and Signature Sound Deroy Taylor was born in Cape Coast in 1936. He rose to prominence during the late 1950s and early 1960s as highlife cemented its place as Ghana’s dominant musical form.…