Minority threatens “Adagya” demo if government attempts further cocoa price cut

Ranking Member of Parliament’s Food, Agriculture and Cocoa Affairs Committee, Dr. Isaac Yaw Opoku, has warned the government and cocoa sector leadership against any further reduction in cocoa prices. Addressing farmers at Kunsu in the Ahafo Ano South West District, he stated that the minority in Parliament would lead a naked demonstration should the government […]


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