COCOBOD-sponsored Cocoa Capital launches GH¢16.3bn cedi note programme for cocoa purchases

270-day senior unsecured notes, to be listed on the Ghana Stock Exchange; bookbuild opens 28 September 2026.


Cocoa Capital PLC announced on 25 September 2026 a GH¢16.3bn short-term note programme sponsored by the Ghana Cocoa Board. The notes are cedi-denominated commercial paper with a 270-day tenor, bullet repayment and senior unsecured ranking, maturing in June 2027, and will be listed on the Ghana Stock Exchange under Ghanaian law.

Proceeds will fund COCOBOD’s cocoa purchases for the season and repay a temporary bridge facility used to refinance legacy debts. The size of the first issue was to be set after bookbuilding, which opens with initial price guidance on 28 September 2026.