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Cocoa has long provided a lifeline in Ivory Coast but adverse weather and plant diseases have hurt harvests in recent years.
Ivory Coast, the world's biggest cocoa producer, could take measures to make the product more expensive if tariffs proposed ...
Ivory Coast has announced that French troops will withdraw from the West African nation, further reducing the military influence of the former colonial power in the region. In an end-of-year ...
Chocolate price inflation is accelerating as climate change hits West African cocoa producers, the Energy and Climate ...
"I'm a wigs fan. I love wigs," said contestant and make-up artist Astrid Menekou. The 24-year-old told the BBC she was ...
In Ivory Coast, farmers have been picking cocoa husks this month as part of the semiannual harvesting season. Nearly six million people rely financially on cocoa in the West African nation ...
much of Africa is battling economic stagnation and double-digit inflation rates. Ivory Coast, a country of 31m people in the continent’s west, is a rare exception. Devastated by two civil wars ...
The latest agreement further consolidates cooperation between the two companies in West Africa. The giant Baleine field in Ivory Coast was discovered in 2021 and current hydrocarbon production ...
The road to West Africa is usually bumpy for Bafana, as they have historically struggled to get results. However, they defied expectations by drawing 1-1 with Ivory Coast in a friendly late in 2023.
Ivorian cocoa farmers, already grappling with adverse weather and plant diseases impacting harvests, now face further ...
The Trump administration last week announced tariffs of 21%, the highest in West Africa, on Ivory Coast as part of higher targeted duties on dozens of countries. On Wednesday Trump announced he ...
flowing wigs and weave extensions have dominated the catwalks of Ivory Coast's massively popular beauty pageants for years. Contestants in the West African nation often spend a huge amount of ...