Thousands of cocoa farmers protest farm take-over for industrial enclave

Farmers of seven communities in Ejisu-Municipality of Ashanti Region are protesting what they say is illegal acquisition of their farmland for industrial purposes. They say over 5,000 hectares of cocoa farms owned by nearly 3,000 people are due to be destroyed and the land developed into a Free Zones enclave. Affected communities include Onwe, Abenaase, … Read more