Ghana

Notes From Africa: Twiga Foods, Tiger Brands, MB, Kingdom Exim Ghana, Tuskys

ESM is proud to launch a new weekly series, Notes From Africa, which will bring you the latest retail, consumer goods and food and beverage stories from ac...

Ghana Raises 2020/21 Cocoa Farmgate Price By 28%

Ghana will increase the guaranteed cocoa price it pays to farmers during the upcoming growing season by 28% to 10,560 cedis (€1,566.4) per t...

SPAR Launches Operations In Ghana

SPAR has announced that it has launched operations in Ghana, which will see the conversion of 17 existing supermarkets in and around the capital...

Pact To Aid Poor Cocoa Farmers In Peril As COVID-19 Hits Demand

The steepest dive in cocoa demand in a decade has thrown into jeopardy a plan by top producers Ivory Coast and Ghana to guarantee some two millio...

US Report On Child Labour On West Africa Cocoa Farms Faces Review Following Criticism

A forthcoming US report that shows child labour has risen in the West African cocoa sector is to be reviewed independently after Ivory Coast and Ghana obje...

Child Labour Still Prevalent In West Africa Cocoa Sector Despite Industry Efforts: Report

The use of child labour on cocoa farms in top producers Ivory Coast and Ghana has risen over the past decade despite industry promises to reduce it, accord...

Adverse Weather To Hit Ghana Cocoa Output More Than Expected: Traders

Adverse weather in West Africa could see cocoa output in Ghana, the world's second largest producer, fall short of consensus for a second year ru...

Cocoa Traders Expect Adverse Weather, Hoarding To Hit Ivorian Sales

Adverse weather and hoarding in Ivory Coast could see sales of the top cocoa producer's largest export fall some way short of consensus, which could push g...