Ivory Coast Cocoa Price Increase Falls Short of Farmers’ Hopes
Ivory Coast raised the price it pays cocoa farmers for their main crop by 11%, falling short of
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Chocolate Could Get Even Pricier If Africa’s Cocoa Crop Flops
Chocolate risks becoming even more expensive if West Africa’s new cocoa harvest ends in disappointment. Cocoa prices have
1970-01-01 08:00
Dubai Firm Wants a Fifth of Zimbabwe Landmass for Carbon Credits
Blue Carbon, a Dubai-based company, signed a memorandum of understanding with Zimbabwe to generate carbon credits from about
1970-01-01 08:00
Renewable Energy Champion Kenya Plans Africa’s Biggest Wind Farm
Kenya Electricity Generating Co., the East African nation’s main power producer, plans a 1,000 megawatt wind farm that
1970-01-01 08:00
Eswatini election: The vote in a kingdom where parties are banned
Voting is under way in Eswatini, but in Africa's last absolute monarchy, MPs have little power.
1970-01-01 08:00
Niger attack: Soldiers killed by hundreds of jihadists in Kandadji
Jihadist attacks have intensified across Niger since the military seized power in July.
1970-01-01 08:00
Coup No One Saw Coming in Gabon Redraws African Frontier Markets
The coup in Gabon that ousted a key French ally in Africa shook up bond investors by destabilizing
1970-01-01 08:00
Copper-Tax Dive, Debt-Deal Delay Pose Budget Quandary for Zambia
Zambia’s Finance Minister Situmbeko Musokotwane needs to reassure investors that Africa’s second-largest copper producer is on a path
1970-01-01 08:00
The Most Exciting Shows to See in New York City This Fall
This fall, it feels as if big-deal productions are cropping up in theaters of all sizes around the
1970-01-01 08:00
AfDB Maps Steps African Nations Need to Mobilize Climate Finance
The African Development Bank began publishing detailed country reports to help the continent’s nations transition their economies away
1970-01-01 08:00
South Africa producer inflation quickens to 4.3% y/y in August
JOHANNESBURG South Africa's producer inflation quickened to 4.3% year on year in August from 2.7% in July, statistics
1970-01-01 08:00
Kenyan Central Bank Made Forex Blunders, Treasury Chief Says
The Kenyan shilling’s sharp slide against the dollar follows years of policy missteps at the central bank, according
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