Cocoa, coffee, and shea nut farmers in Ghana worry over delay of solar torch lights, mosquito nets

The Ghana Association of Cocoa, Coffee and Sheanut Farmers (COCOSHE) has expressed worry about the delay in the supply of solar torch lights and mosquito nets to the farmers. The Association has, therefore, appealed to the management of Ghana Cocobod to expedite the supply of the items since the delay is having a heavy toll on the operations of the farmers. “Our people are in dire need of the solar torch lights and mosquito nets to make our operations thrive for us," the president of the Association Alhassan Bukari said at a press conference in Accra today. President Akufo-Addo AssuranceOn May 10, 2019, COCOSHE paid a courtesy call on President Akufo-Addo at the Jubilee House and made a plea through the President to Cocobod for solar torch lights and mosquito nets. After the engagement, the President instructed Cocobod to meet the request as soon as possible. Alhassan Bukari however noted that “Since 2019, we have been patiently waiting for the supply of the product considering ...