Akim Swedru MP Criticizes COCOBOD Act Over Farmers' Land Rights

Kennedy Osei Nyarko, MP for Akim Swedru, has criticized provisions in Ghana's new COCOBOD Act, stating they infringe on cocoa farmers' rights by restricting their autonomy over land use.

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Akim Swedru MP slams COCOBOD Act over restrictions on cocoa farmers’ land use

The Member of Parliament for Akim Swedru, Kennedy Osei Nyarko, has criticised provisions in the newly passed Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD) Act, arguing that they infringe on the rights of cocoa farmers by preventing them from deciding how to use their land.

By Ernest Arhinful

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Akim Swedru MP Criticizes COCOBOD Act Over Farmers' Land Rights

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Akim Swedru MP slams COCOBOD Act over restrictions on cocoa farmers’ land use

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