Paulina Boah Quit School to Become a Cocoa Farmer and Trader
The 1960s were a golden era in Ghana’s cocoa history. Under the leadership of Kwame Nkrumah, the post-independence government prioritized cocoa as the...
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The Life of Yaw Attah: A Driver, Farmer, and Family Man
“Look to your left,” my taxi driver called out. His voice cut through the dusk as he parked at the entrance of Ohene Cocoa Farms in Owuram. The fading...
“I was Captain of My School’s Football Team”: Emmanuel Amoani’s Story
When Emmanuel Amoani was in Primary 4, his father—the sole breadwinner of their family—passed away, leaving his mother to raise seven children on her ...
“We Didn’t Know Money”: Cocoa Farmer talks School Fees & Making Money as Children
Patrick Ansah is a cocoa farmer, a mechanic, and a blacksmith. He lives in Asamankese where he fixes trucks. But Patrick’s cocoa farm is 93 km away fr...
Ghana’s Latest Cocoa Farmer Talks about Motivation, Acquiring Land, Family Support, and new Learnings
Driven to secure a prosperous future for his family, Turkson is naturally inclined to seek additional income.
Before Marriage, Salomey Knew Nothing about Cocoa Farming
All attempts at keeping her in school failed.