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Gertrude Okyere••507 words · 3 min read Ghana's cocoa sector faces scrutiny as a new report highlights a puzzling gap between export revenues and farmer payments.
The Institute of Economic Research and Public Policy (IERPP) is questioning the significant difference between Ghana's cocoa export earnings and the
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