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Minority’s narrative is unfounded – COCOBOD fires back over controversial Cocoa Bill

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Minority’s narrative is unfounded – COCOBOD fires back over controversial Cocoa Bill

Mr Sam said the initial provision required anyone granted a mining licence in cocoa-producing areas to obtain express permission from the Chief Executive of COCOBOD.

The Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD) has rejected concerns raised by the Minority in Parliament over the newly passed cocoa legislation, describing the opposition’s narrative as “unfounded.

Mr Sam said claims suggesting that Parliament did not have adequate opportunity to examine the bill were therefore misleading.

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