GRA auctioning COCOBOD’s chemicals, fertilizers, others over GH¢3.9 billion duty dispute


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  • what a country 10 months ago

    WHAT A COUNTRY, JUST SHAKING MY HEAD NOT SURE WHAT TO TYPE. MAY GOD HELP OUR SO CALLED LEADERS

  • It’s a game. Shell short, buy low and resell high 10 months ago

    They playing economic game with the same GRA boss as the frontman. They would cook up the auction and sell far less than market and turn round to sell back same to COCOBOARD or users high and pocket the illegal profits. Gha ...
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  • NANA ADDO NPP GOV ARE THE NATION WRECKERS 10 months ago

    Hmmm look at what is going on at COCOBOARD!!!If care is not taken COCOBOARD will soon end up like the PBC.NANA ADDO NPP GOVERNMENT IS DELIBERATELY AND RECKLESSLY COLLAPSING AND KILLING OFF STATE INDUSTRIES.I WON'T BE SURPRISE ...
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  • Nsiaba 10 months ago

    We sick as a country. We do these to our own institutions and grant tax waivers in excess of $250 million to one single foreign company. This government and its institutions are corrupt and crazy.
    Vote them out in December 2 ...
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  • Kwame Nyame 10 months ago

    Propaganda by the herald newspaper again but it won’t wash.

  • Corrupt Government 10 months ago

    It's washing.
    The elephant family is experiencing one trouble to another..
    The center cannot hold.
    Confusion galore.

  • Asabu 10 months ago

    Both COCOBOD and GRA are government entities.

    It's sad they can't come to any reasonable compromise in this delicate matter.

    Auctioning the inputs,most likely below cost, may be more harmful to the economy thsn grantin ...
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  • Kk 10 months ago

    And the chief executive is still at post right? Who will sack him for good

  • Joe 10 months ago

    Criminals and Thieves

  • Nii 10 months ago

    That COCOBOD needs to be defunct. Cocoa farmers have to form union. Let union negotiate cocoa price with the government. Because government has cheated cocoa farmers for too long. All the agencies in COCOBOD employees get r ...
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  • Robby 10 months ago

    Are the two institutions from different parentage ? Aba what is the gain in this.The government should have stepped in long ago.

  • Koo 10 months ago

    Things fall apart; the center cannot hold!

  • Kelvin 10 months ago

    Akufo addo has destroyed everything

  • Nii Akwei 10 months ago

    When you give big time positions to friends and family, it is difficult to discipline them. Ghana needs an intervention by any means necessary.

  • Antrowhie 10 months ago

    These people are MAD. Born MAD. The cocoboard is Run today by criminals. The GRA which is only collecting but Not producing is a pain. The GRA head also a criminals. All thieves and MAD Folks.

  • Samoa 10 months ago

    Something criminal is happening here. This is not normal

    Over 3 billion cedis?

  • Kwame 10 months ago

    Nonsense!!!!!!

  • Bozzman captain 10 months ago

    Npp will continue to be useless in everything

  • Raph Kofi 10 months ago

    The NPP is not a serious government at all; just look at the mess we are currently in!
    They are just looting and sharing amongst themselves.
    TWEAKAIIIII

  • Owusu 10 months ago

    This is an organized crime, the money involved is Ghc 4 billion cedis, it is a planned loot

  • Fact,,,, John Mahama is the leader to trust. 10 months ago

    This guy's never get satisfied of looting Ghana

  • PHK 10 months ago

    The NPP just came to steal and kill
    We thieves governing us
    Akufo-Addo and Bawumia are scammers.
    The future is pregnant

  • PHK 10 months ago

    The NPP just came to steal and kill
    We have thieves governing us
    Akufo-Addo and Bawumia are scammers.
    Proverbs 29:2
    The future is pregnant

  • Sam Elorm 10 months ago

    GRA auctioning COCOBOD's chemicals, fertilizers and others over duty dispute IS UTTER NONSENSE!
    NPP and thievery are synonyms!
    In any serious country the gra boss and cocobod ceo would have been arrested and jailed for wilf ...
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  • Jean Kelvin 10 months ago

    If not a corrupt system and government naked thievery, how will a government agency auction a sister agency goods because of import duties?

    The biggest question is who's the payer if the tax? And the recipient?

  • SEFASHI 10 months ago

    This is becoming more like a carbal in charge of crimes in this country. Ain't we supposed to trust the GRA and then bank out hopes that they'll protect the nations cofers through the collection of taxes?

    This is is Thiev ...
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  • A. Walid Jnr 10 months ago

    Super incompetence is an under word to use to describe Nana Addo and Bawumia led government. What's else is just working in this country again..? Everything is simply sloganeering. How could such a thing happen to a major rev ...
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  • Ex-Pope 10 months ago

    THE NATION-WRECKING CONTINUES

    Only a corrupt and incompetent government agency will order goods without budgeting for payment of port fees. It will be interesting to find out who ends being the successful bidders for the a ...
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  • A. Walid Jnr 10 months ago

    Walaahi Nana Addo and Bawumia are too wicked. They don't even want leave the bones of this country. They're wickedly eating everything. Planning for food and jobs??? A very useless government..

  • John 'breaking de 8' 10 months ago

    Nana, personally I don't think you can break the eight... how much Noor are we emitting and we gleefully want to accept this tax GH is chocking and we in an election year are going to give excuses about russian Ukrain war or ...
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  • Kibi rihana 10 months ago

    What at all do jack Toronto and his kid brother want from us. Looting like no tomorrow. Sad!

  • Full npp 10 months ago

    The stealing going on dierr, I wholeheartedly support change in government

  • Moabsada 10 months ago

    These guys are just armed robbers who are stealing from the state without thinking about tomorrow. God will punish them

  • Bushman 10 months ago

    HHMMMM........NO COMMENT TILL COCOBOD AND GRA CONFIRMS STORY

  • Ojah 10 months ago

    THESE ARE PEOPLE WHO WENT TO SCHOOL TO LEARN HOW TO MAKE GOVT AGENCIES FAIL. WHAT CAN I SAY!

  • Yaw Ghanaba 10 months ago

    Its not auctioning, its looting. NPP stealing and plundering everything in Ghana. NPP never again...apuuu

  • Agya Odenkey 10 months ago

    Sometimes, I'm tempted to wonder whether our leaders are possessed by demons, because their actions show that they have no pity or sympathy for the suffering masses and future generations.

  • Cashpapa 1 10 months ago

    Criminals npp government this is creat loot and share nyame be tua mokapaaaa

  • Jah Rastafari 10 months ago

    Thieves, we can read through the lines.

  • It is over for NPP 10 months ago

    Just waiting for Ghanaians to show them the red card.

  • C.K 10 months ago

    Herh! Akufo-Addo and Bawumia have managed to destroy this great country with the help of their fellow thieves they appointed. Whaaaaaat! This is so low.

  • C.K 10 months ago

    Adept thieves. We all know the end game to this. Strategic looting. God save Ghana.

  • Sweet in the middle 10 months ago

    You auctioning this products then later come to sell the same products to cocoabod at a higher price just to steal from the Ghanaian tax payers. What kind of criminal mindset do you people have at all?

  • Sweet in the middle 10 months ago

    Some one who calls himself man of God is also involved in this criminality. Ghana is gone they’ve destroyed the country sad.

  • Zanu 10 months ago

    The institutions involved should come out and deny if the story is not true

  • .com 10 months ago

    Continue to crown yourself as king and rev. of cocoa industry to deceive the country of being the best. Agenda 111 project is substandard except those in the north of the country which are a little above others. And continue ...
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  • Coolest 10 months ago

    Akuffo Addo government is too corrupt I never trust them in a second because everything about them is looting and stealing from any opportunity that they see money was involved

  • Hon Rasty 10 months ago

    As for Rev Ammishhadai Owusu Amoah the next NDC govt which is forming soon in 2025 doesn't need to appear in court for more than three times before throwing him in jail. You've retired since 2021, you have no valid or legitim ...
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  • Mohammed Oly 10 months ago

    This Akuffo Addo/Bawumia government knows next to nothing about governance. Ghanaians were scammed into believing that these criminals were having good intentions for mother Ghana. Nothing is working in almost all the sectors ...
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  • Abeiku Duku 10 months ago

    This is a grand scheme by both GRA and COCOBOD to loot and share. They will not succeed this time.

  • Nana Kwesi Prempeh 10 months ago

    This is day light robbery by Akufo-Addo and Bawumia. Shame on them. Ghanaians are wide awake this time.

  • ghana 10 months ago

    its time for a coup in ghana. its time to get rid of all the old bastards in this country

  • Moabsada 10 months ago

    The God of Dr. Opuni will definitely vindicate him from these criminals. These people are just looters of the nation with these kind of action

  • SOS 10 months ago

    They're transferring the cocoa business to themselves and their foreign associates by destroying it.

    This is most likely a deliberate act by state actors with the active connivance of powerful people.

    This is a leadersh ...
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  • Yabi Yabi 10 months ago

    Cocoa Marketing Board from Kwame Nkrumah era gave cocoa farmers family sustainable wages with the added incentive of scholarships to all of Ghana. The failure of cocoa related entities in modern day Ghana can be directly trac ...
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  • HKM 10 months ago

    But they said the economy is growing rapidly so now what is happening, everything is basaaa, the system is not working

  • Nuna 10 months ago

    What kind of country is this??

  • Tintempa 10 months ago

    Gra auctions it less than duty due it ends up in the open market cocoboard buys it on loan at market price so it pays the cif then buys it at market price they would be laughing to the bank
    And they still have the guts to tr ...
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