France will hand over its only military base in Ivory Coast, its former star colony in west Africa, and both sides say the ...

Erratic weather and rising temperatures in key cocoa-growing countries have pushed up global prices and left farmers with an ...

Farmers in the region have struggled with heat, disease and unusual rainfall in recent years. Read more at straitstimes.com.

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Climate change drove weeks of crop-withering temperatures last year in the west African countries that underpin the world's ...

Rangers defender has emphatically rejected rumours circulating about his potential retirement from international football, ...

In tonight's edition, regional tensions continue to rise as M23 rebels continue their advance through eastern DR Congo. Thousands have been killed since the Rwandan-backed rebels stepped up their ...

Wednesday closed down -125 (-1.23%), and March ICE London cocoa #7 (CAH25) closed down -55 (-0.68%). Cocoa prices Wednesday ...

Hotpack Global, the UAE-based global leader in sustainable packaging solutions, honoured 27 of its outstanding employees out ...

Climate change drove weeks of crop-withering temperatures last year in the West African countries that underpin the world's chocolate supply, hitting harvests and likely further stoking record prices, ...

A high [1027 hPa] in the southern Tasman Sea maintains a weak ridge over the southern Queensland waters. Please be awareWind and wave forecasts are averages. Wind gusts can be 40 per cent stronger ...