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Chocolate cartels: the rise of cocoa smuggling
Under growing pressure, the Ivorian government has tried to crack down. Last year, authorities classified cocoa smuggling as ...
Winnipeg Free Press10h
Ivory Coast’s president will seek a fourth term after the disqualification of rivals
Ivory Coast President Alassane Ouattara said Tuesday that he would seek a fourth term leading the West African nation, which ...
Face2Face Africa11h
Ouattara’s fourth-term bid in Ivory Coast raises alarm over democratic backsliding in West Africa
Analysts warn Ouattara’s run for a fourth term in Ivory Coast signals a return to authoritarian rule, mirroring democratic ...
Barchart on MSN16h
Cocoa Prices Sharply Lower on the Outlook for Adequate Supplies
September ICE NY cocoa (CCU25) on Friday closed down -274 (-3.22%), and September ICE London cocoa #7 (CAU25) closed down -165 (-2.92%). Cocoa prices settled sharply lower Friday as supply concerns ...
SeafoodSource17h
Cote d’Ivoire agrees to construct West African aquatic food innovation hub
The West African nation of Côte d’Ivoire has agreed to host one of the region's biggest fisheries research and innovation ...
theheraldghana.com on MSN22h
Jihadis selling rustled cattle in Ghana
Jihadis operating in the West African sub-region are now resorting to crossing over into Ghana with looted animals for sale.According to officials in the West African nation, owners of these stolen ...