Plantations are having trouble finding young labourers to sustain production. Precarious working conditions that have hardly evolved since colonial times are a poignant reminder of the lack of job ...

Ghana's licensed cocoa buyers lack the funds to buy beans from farmers despite the government's recent move to slash the ...

Three Ghanaian cocoa farmers have earned international recognition after emerging winners at the Cacao of Excellence Awards 2025 held in the Netherlands. Isaac Nyampong from the Ashanti Region secured ...

For Ivorian minister Bruno Nabagné Koné, the priorities for the cocoa sector are to address financing and the competitiveness ...

With bookings on the rise, Africa is one of the most aspirational destinations. No longer just a “one day” vision board dream ...

I T’S A CRAZY situation right now,” Aliko Dangote, Africa’s richest man, tells The Economist in an interview on March 12th in his office in Lagos, Nigeria’s commercial ...

SAO PAULO, March 12 (Reuters) - Cocoa farmers in Brazil have slammed the brakes ⁠on ⁠new planting projects following a 70% ...

Following on from International Women's Day on 8 March, CIRAD's twelve regional offices take us on a round-the-world tour to meet women working in the agricultural sector. Whether they farm or work in ...

Global cocoa markets are entering 2026 with renewed uncertainty, and the implications are particularly important for Ghana, ...

French president Emmanuel Macron (C) reviews the troops as he visits the French military base in Djibouti in 2019 — Ludovic MARIN Africa hosts military bases within reach of Iranian missiles and is ...

India’s largest state-owned refiner, Indian Oil Corporation (IOC), has boosted purchases of crude oil from ?West Africa and the Middle East, as New Delhi steers clear of Russian crude in the wake of ...