Africa’s largest industrialist, Aliko Dangote, has strengthened his pan-African expansion strategy with the launch of a new Dangote Cement plant in Attingué, Ivory Coast — the...
West Africa, home to the world’s largest cocoa producers, is bracing for another disappointing harvest as structural challenges threaten to keep global supplies tight and prices...
Nigeria’s cocoa production is projected to decline by approximately 10% in the 2025/26 season, according to new estimates from industry analysts tracking West Africa’s key agricultural...
The global cocoa market is facing another setback as cocoa grinders in Ivory Coast report a sharp decline in bean quality during the current mid-crop harvest....
Above-average rains last week in most of Ivory Coast’s cocoa regions were good for development of the next October-to-March main crop, but much more moisture could...