News Headline
Ghana’s cocoa farmers turn to smuggling as profits dwindle
Source
Guardian (UK)
Publication Date
2014-08-13
“We are the backbone of Ghana’s economy but our lives have not been transformed,” says Affuekeh Ekyae, 76, who has farmed cocoa in Adonikrom, another village in Ghana’s cocoa-producing western region, for 30 years. “Where is the profit?