An American professor, Steve Hanke, has accused the Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD) of not paying cocoa farmers fairly. Hanke, an economist at Johns Hopkins University, said that COCOBOD gives farmers only one-third of the market price for cocoa.
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