West Africa cocoa deal

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The world’s two biggest cocoa producers have signed a strategic partnership agreement to co-ordinate their cocoa marketing in order to max...

Côte d’Ivoire turns the corner

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Recent cocoa export figures from Côte d’Ivoire suggest that the West African state is beginning to recover from its long civil war...

Sanctions hit Ivorian cocoa

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The European Union (EU) has reacted to the political stalemate in Côte d’Ivoire by imposing sanctions on the country...

New plans for Ghana’s ports

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A study into the the Ghanaian ports of Takoradi and Tema, part funded by the United States government, has concluded that a smaller number o...

Abidjan struggle

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The Ivory Coast government’s Minister of Economic Infrastructure Patrick Achi has made a dramatic intervention in a concession deal struck...

Abidjan extension

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As part of an Anglo Dutch consortium, P&O Nedlloyd (P&ON) has signed a 30-year concession agreement with the Ivory Coast Government to build...