The silos in Tema, built by Dr . Kwame Nkrumah to store cocoa beans and wait for the right price have never hosted a single ...

A chocolatier has told how the increasing price of raw ingredients to make the sweet treats has made the last 12 months "the ...

Ghanaian cocoa farmers are abandoning beans for bullion in an illegal gold mining boom that has ravaged the country’s cocoa production and helped drive global chocolate prices to historic highs.

Ghana’s illegal gold mining sector, locally called ‘galamsey’, is having a significant impact on cocoa prices, the FT ...

A 250g bar of chocolate could cost $10 in six years' time, if current pricing trends were to continue. The average weighted ...

Ghana’s export sector experienced a \surge in 2024, with total exports reaching GH₵294.9 billion, significantly surpassing ...

Soaring cocoa prices are raising interest in turning Nigeria into a more impactful player in the sector, with hopes of ...

The Ghana Statistical Service (GSS) has released its 2024 trade data, revealing that three key commodities accounted for a significant portion of the country’s export earnings. Gold, mineral fuels and ...

Cocoa exports in Africa’s most populous nation surged 606 percent in the fourth quarter of 2024. Data from the National Bureau ...

Booming cocoa prices are stirring interest in turning Nigeria into a bigger player in the sector, with hopes of challenging ...

Ivory Coast is by far the world's top grower, producing more than two million tonnes of cocoa beans in 2023, followed by Ghana at 650,000 tonnes. But the two countries had poor harvests last year ...