LONDON, May 8 – Ghana is preparing to raise about $1 billion through domestic bonds to finance cocoa purchases ahead of the …
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KAMPALA, May 5 – Uganda’s coffee export volumes rose in March, supported by improved harvests, though declining global prices weighed on overall …
CONAKRY, Mar 17 – Guinea, the world’s largest bauxite producer, is weighing plans to introduce export quotas and tighten production controls as …
ABUJA, Feb 27 – President Bola Tinubu has approved a one year extension of the ban on the export of raw shea …
ACCRA, Feb 26 – Ghana’s licensed cocoa buyers owe banks between $650 million and $750 million, according to industry estimates, increasing pressure …
ABIDJAN, Feb 25 – Ivory Coast could accumulate about 200,000 metric tons of unsold cocoa by the end of March if regulated …
ABIDJAN, Feb 19 – Ivory Coast is considering a reduction in the price it pays cocoa farmers as it aligns with Ghana, …
JOHANNESBURG, Feb 2 – JPMorgan expects gold prices to climb to $6,300 an ounce by the end of the year, citing sustained …
CONAKRY, Jan 27 – Guinea’s bauxite exports rose 25% in 2025 to 182.8 million metric tons, according to official data, underscoring the …
JOHANNESBURG, Jan 26 – Gold prices surged to a record high above $5,000 an ounce on Monday, extending a historic rally as …