US President Donald Trump will host the leaders of five West and Central African countries at the White House on Wednesday at the start of an unprecedented two-day summit. Trade, investment and ...

Demand for coffee is growing globally - but despite much of it being grown on the continent, very little is roasted locally ...

West African cocoa production, which has faced two successive below-average harvests, is likely to see another 10% decline in ...

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West African countries have long been the heart of cocoa production, producing around 3.48 million metric tons of cocoa beans in the 2022-2023 season.

West African leaders from the regional group Ecowas met on Sunday for a summit with three nation members led by military governments on the brink of quitting the bloc. Skip to main content.