Supply Chain - Africa

Cocoa Plunge, Mutinous Army May Widen Ivory Coast Deficit

Tumbling cocoa prices and unscheduled payments to civil servants and mutinous soldiers in the past two months could widen Ivory Coast’s budget defici...

Top Wheat Buyers Grow More Of Their Own To Swell Global Glut

As if the global wheat surplus couldn’t get much worse, some of the biggest buyers may not need as much. That could swell stockpiles already expected...

Alien Armyworm Invasion Spreads to Congo, Ravages Corn Crop

An outbreak of the crop-destroying fall armyworm has spread to the Democratic Republic of Congo, laying waste to 63,000 hectares of corn in the southeast o...

Forget Alien Armyworms, A Worse Threat To African Corn Looms

Locusts breeding in central Zambia may pose a bigger threat to farmers in southern Africa than the fall armyworm that’s ravaged crops this year, acco...

Kenya’s Worsening Drought Hitting Coffee Production

The late onset of Kenya’s second rainy season delayed coffee-bush flowering, and the subsequent drought will hurt the size and quality of the nation&...

Zambia Battles Ravaging Armyworms That Threaten Food Security

Zambia must intensify its fight against an outbreak of armyworms that is wiping out fields of the staple corn crop, posing a threat to the southern African...

‘Catastrophe’ Seen By South Africa Agriculture Due To Drought

As South Africa’s worst drought in more than a century persists, crops besides grains are under threat as irrigation reservoirs drain, and that could...

Cocoa Beans To Bring Ghana Foreign-Exchange Market To Life

Ghana’s foreign-exchange market is about to be spurred to life: by cocoa beans. Currency transactions by Ghanaian banks are set to double as the g...

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Cemoi Chocolate Sales In World No. 1 Cocoa Grower Beat Forecasts

Rains Bring Relief For Ivory Coast Cocoa Farms After Drought

Africa’s Top Coffee Exporter May Miss Season Shipment Target

Poor African Crops Send European Cocoa Processing To 5-Year High

Cocoa Supply Crunch Seen by Sucden Lasting Until End Of Year

Groupe Avril To Expand In Africa

Africa Sugar Growers Seen Unprepared For End Of EU Import Quotas

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