By Kodjo Adams Accra, March 19, GNA – Three Ghanaian cocoa farmers have won top honours at the 2025 Cacao of Excellence Awards, bringing recognition to the country’s cocoa sector. Mr Isaac Nyampong of ...

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 ...

Ethiopia is on the (literal) radar, with Ethiopian Airlines announcing plans to launch direct flights to Australia in 2028 ...

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 ...

Agriculture Minister Dr. J. Alexander Nuetah has unveiled a plan to establish coconut seed gardens across four southeastern counties, Rivercess, Sinoe, Grand Kru, and Maryland, in a bid to revive ...

From price crashes to illegal mining and smuggling, Ghana’s cocoa crisis is exposing the fragility of Africa’s most iconic commodity chain.

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, ...

KONA, Ghana (AP) — Manu Yaw Fofie was born into the cocoa farming business, but the land bequeathed to him has become more of a burden than a blessing. A sharp fall in cocoa prices over the past year ...