When cocoa farmers in the Gold Coast tried to break a cartel of British companies , they wrote to Solanke personally to gain his assistance .
Solanke was able to organise a large campaign in British , including questions in Parliament .
When cocoa farmers in the Gold Coast tried to break a cartel of British companies , they wrote to Solanke personally to gain his assistance , and he was able to organise a large campaign in Britain , including questions in Parliament .