Patricia Poku-Diaby and the Case for Processing Africa’s Cocoa at Home
Patricia Poku-Diaby didn’t build her fortune by simply exporting Ghana’s most valuable agricultural commodity. She…
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Cocoa Prices Climb Above $6,400 to Highest Level Since November 2025 as Rally Continues
Cocoa futures surged 56.80% over the past month, briefly crossing $6,400 per tonne before profit-taking…
Why Cocoa Still Shapes Parts of West Africa’s Investment Climate: ASJ Intelligence Brief
From 12,906 to 3,100 — the crash that reshaped a region’s financial landscape Executive Introduction…
Ghana’s export earnings surged to $11.1 billion through April 2025, with gold exports driving the trade surplus to $5.2 billion
Ghana’s total export earnings hit $11.1 billion by the end of April 2025, up 20.7%…
COCOBOD Unveils Domestic Commercial Paper Framework to Replace Decades-Old Syndicated Cocoa Loans
The Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD) is finalizing a new domestic financing framework for the 2026/27…
COCOBOD Seeks $1 Billion Domestic Bond Issuance to Reshape Cocoa Finance Away From Offshore Loans
Ghana is set to overhaul the way it finances its cocoa sector, with plans to…
Global Cocoa Prices Rebound Above $3,429 per Ton as Demand Returns and Supply Tightens
Global cocoa markets are showing early signs of recovery after a turbulent period that rattled…
Ghana Posts Record Trade Surplus in Late 2025 as Export Boom Outpaces Imports
Ghana’s external sector closed 2025 on an unusually strong footing, with the country recording a…
Cocoa’s Wild Whiplash: How Ghanaian Farmers Are Surviving the Brutal Price Crash of 2025
Ghana’s cocoa sector — the backbone of rural livelihoods and a pillar of foreign exchange…
Ghana Loses $1.1 Billion to Cocoa Smuggling Between 2020 and 2025, as Authorities Intensify Crackdown in Volta and Oti Regions
Ghana’s Cocoa Smuggling Crisis Deepens Despite Falling Volumes Ghana has lost more than US$1.1 billion…
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