“When Randy was appointed as Chief Executive of COCOBOD, he told me, and I said, ‘Randy, what are you going to do there? His remarks followed Abbey’s public defence of COCOBOD’s recent decision to suspend cocoa road projects nationwide, citing the board’s heavy financial burden. According to Abbey, COCOBOD signed cocoa road contracts worth GH¢26 billion. COCOBOD seeks regional security support to fight cocoa smuggling“So, within a space of three years, COCOBOD awarded road contracts valued at about GH¢21.5 billion. This is why the government has asked COCOBOD not to embark on road projects,” he added.

Source: GhanaWeb December 26, 2025 18:09 UTC