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Tuesday 5 August, 2025
Written by Ecofin Agency
• Ghana has set the 2025/2026 cocoa farmgate price at $5,040 per ton, up 62.5% year-on-year.• Cocoa farmers say the new…
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Tuesday 5 August, 2025
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In Africa, transportation can account for up to 45% of the cost of some goods. Most trade is conducted over…
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Monday 4 August, 2025
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• Mauritania signed a $446 million deal to build a large-scale sugar production complex.• The project aims to produce 250,000 tonnes…
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Friday 1 August, 2025
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The government of Côte d’Ivoire will allocate CFA25.3 billion (about $44 million) to support its cotton sector in the 2025/2026 season,…
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Thursday 31 July, 2025
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• FAO and Japan to provide $1.2 million to support Côte d’Ivoire’s rice digitalization.• Funding builds on existing tools like the…
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Thursday 31 July, 2025
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Senegal plans to launch a national wheat strategy to support local production. Eight local wheat varieties have been developed and…
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Thursday 31 July, 2025
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The female cocoa chief advocates for a price of 4,500–5,000 cedis per sack compared to COCOBOD’s 3,100 price. Farmers worldwide…
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Wednesday 30 July, 2025
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• Kenya plans tea export deal with Algeria, discussed at UN summit.• Part of effort to diversify markets beyond top…
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Monday 28 July, 2025
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Foreign rice fills the gap as local harvest falls by 10.7%, says the national statistics agency. Highlights ● Senegal imported…
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Friday 25 July, 2025
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Nigeria set up expert group for an oil palm traceability system to fight fraud and meet global standards Aims to…
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Wednesday 23 July, 2025
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• Nigeria to double soybean farmland by 2026, targeting 460,000-tonne output boost.• New strategy includes seed, soil, and private sector…
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Wednesday 23 July, 2025
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Exports surge 67% to reach 100,000 tonnes, defying forecasts and consolidating EU market position Highlights: • Morocco shipped a record…
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Monday 21 July, 2025
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Highlights: • 400,000 certified high-yield tea plants distributed to smallholders• Government allocates $27 million to renovate 19 tea factories• Tea exports…
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Friday 18 July, 2025
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Nigeria to boost aquaculture via new financing and insurance plans backed by World Bank and NAIC Strategy targets food security,…
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