Ghanaian cocoa transporters from the various warehouses of Cocobod's subsidiary, the Cocoa Marketing Company (CMC) have started an indefinite strike to obtain better conditions of service and a salary increase.

“For 4 to 5 years now, our wages have not increased for cocoa transporters. They gave us 62 pesewa for almost 4 years per bag until now they haven't increased it. " says Godwin Ocansey, one of the leaders of the Cocoa Carriers in Tema to Joy Business. Adding "There were buses that took us from our houses to the warehouses, that is to say the cocoa sheds. canceled that one too.