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West Africa, cocoa and Chocolate prices

Chocolate prices rise as climate change threatens cocoa harvest in West Africa

Chocolate prices are on the rise this holiday season, in part because climate change is threatening the cocoa harvest in West Africa, the largest region for cocoa production in the world. For consumers buying chocolate in the U.

Barchart on MSN · 1d

Cocoa Prices Jump on Uncertainty Over West Africa's Cocoa Crops

March ICE NY cocoa (CCH25) today is up +340 (+3.75%), and March ICE London cocoa #7 (CAH25) is up +105 (+1.38%). Cocoa prices today are moving higher, with Mar NY and London cocoa posting contract highs and Dec London cocoa posting a 4-1/2 month nearest-futures high.

Climate Crisis 247 on MSN · 1d

Chocolate Prices Surge As Climate Change Hits Cocoa Crops In West Africa

Douglas McIntyre, editor-in-chief at Climate Crisis 24/7, discusses rising cocoa prices driven by climate change impacts in West Africa, where drought and floods have damaged crops. In addition, he highlights the tough choices facing chocolate companies like Hershey as they weigh raising prices or reducing portion sizes to manage higher costs,

Chad, France and Africa

AllAfrica.com · 1d

West Africa: Chad Cuts Military Ties With France As Alliances Shift Across the Sahel

Chad has ended its defence cooperation pact with France - a move that could see French troops leave the country as the former colonial power's influence across the Sahel collapses.

The New York Times · 1d

France Loses its Longtime Military Partner in Africa, Chad

The decision by Chad is another blow to what remained of France’s military influence in the troubled stretch of countries below the Sahara, where Russia’s influence has been growing.

U.S. News & World Report · 1d

France on the Back Foot in Africa After Chadian Snub

One of the two sources, a French official with knowledge of Chadian affairs, said Chad's government appeared to have seen the French decision to more than halve its military prese

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For the first time, France’s Macron calls 1944 killings of West African troops by French a massacre

France's President Emmanuel Macron has for the first time recognized the killing of West African soldiers by the French Army ...

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West Africa: Gabon's Coup Leaders Have Changed the Constitution to Entrench Their Power - It's a Growing Trend in West Africa

Analysis - More than a year after a military coup, Gabonese citizens have held a referendum in which they approved a new draft constitution. The constitutional revisions targeted dynastic rule by ...

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Clothing castoffs from the West are piling up and polluting Africa's environment

Secondhand clothes from the West increasingly end up in the waterways and garbage dumps of many African countries, ...

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University of Ghana ranked first in Ghana and West Africa and fifth in Sub-Saharan Africa

The University of Ghana (UG) has been ranked number one in Ghana and West Africa and fifth in Sub-Saharan Africa by the 2024 ...

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US Government Funds 'Toilets in Africa'?

Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, who made the claim, said the new Department of Government Efficiency will defund a number of ...

Nigerian Tribune17h

Sony Music West Africa signs gospel sensation, Onos Ariyo

Sony Music West Africa (SMWA) has announced the signing of gospel artiste and worship minister, Onos Ariyo. The partnership ...

The Star3dOpinion

VERONICA USACHEVA: How the West manipulates Africa through neocolonial media

The media is a powerful weapon – it shapes public opinion, forms a specific worldview, and helps people identify their place ...

Orange Partners With OpenAI To Make LLMs More Inclusive In Africa

Orange, the French telecommunications company, took a big step towards inclusive access to AI Large Language Models.

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Regional Opportunities for Transitioning to Clean Cooking in West Africa Workshop

Abidjan, November 26, 2024 – The city of Abidjan hosted the Regional Opportunities for Transitioning to Clean Cooking in ...

Africanews English on MSN14h

CAR: Post-Embargo, Diamonds face a crucial future [Business Africa]

Finally, we analyze the rise of the circular economy in Ghana, where the textile industry faces environmental challenges ...

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