The Latest Breaking News from Ghana

Cocoa Prices Climb on Signs of Smaller Ivory Coast Cocoa Exports

September ICE NY cocoa (CCU25 ) today is up +147 (+1.76%), and September ICE London cocoa #7 (CAU25 ) is up +105 (+1.91%). Cocoa prices are sharply higher today, with London cocoa posting a 3-week high on concerns that a slowdown in the pace of Ivory Coast cocoa exports will...

Barchart · Jul 28, 2025

Blue gold: how a Ghana mine’s troubles hit workers and UK politicians – and could cost British taxpayers

Exclusive: London-based firm with heavyweight backing received £3.3m loan from Treasury fund for start-ups

The Guardian - UK · Jul 27, 2025

Nigeria beat Morocco to claim WAFCON title and complete Mission X

Nigeria claim their tenth WAFCON title, ‘Mission X’, as they come from behind to beat Morocco 3-2 in Rabat.

Al Jazeera · Jul 26, 2025

Ghana has a rare treasure, a crater made when a meteor hit Earth: why it needs to be protected

Impact craters are formed when an object from space such as a meteoroid, asteroid or comet strikes the Earth at a very high velocity. This leaves an excavated circular hole on the Earth’s surface.

The Conversation · Jul 21, 2025

South Africa and Ghana advance to semis at women's Africa Cup of Nations

Defending champions South Africa and Ghana advanced to Tuesday's semi-finals at the women's Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco following penalty shoot-out victories over Senegal and Algeria respectively.

Radio France Internationale · Jul 20, 2025

Resilient North American Q2 Cocoa Demand Sparks Short Covering in Cocoa Futures

September ICE NY cocoa (CCU25 ) on Friday closed up +491 (+6.72%), and September ICE London cocoa #7 (CAU25 ) closed up +245 (+5.10%). Cocoa prices on Friday settled sharply higher after short covering emerged when North American Q2 cocoa grindings did not decline as much as those in Europe...

Barchart · Jul 18, 2025

Short Covering Boosts Cocoa Prices on Resilient North American Q2 Cocoa Demand

September ICE NY cocoa (CCU25 ) today is up +460 (+6.29%), and September ICE London cocoa #7 (CAU25 ) is up +193 (+4.02%). Cocoa prices today are sharply higher as short covering has emerged after North American Q2 cocoa grindings did not decline as much as those in Europe and...

Barchart · Jul 18, 2025

Cocoa Prices Finish Sharply Lower as Global Cocoa Demand Craters

September ICE NY cocoa (CCU25 ) on Thursday closed down -330 (-4.32%), and September ICE London cocoa #7 (CAU25 ) closed down -258 (-5.10%). Cocoa prices plunged on Thursday, with NY cocoa sliding to an 8-month nearest-futures low and London cocoa slumping to a 17-month nearest-futures low. Weakness in global...

Barchart · Jul 17, 2025

Cocoa Prices Plunge as Global Cocoa Demand Wanes

September ICE NY cocoa (CCU25 ) today is down -330 (-4.32%), and September ICE London cocoa #7 (CAU25 ) is down -258 (-5.10%). Cocoa prices today are falling sharply, with NY cocoa sliding to an 8-month nearest-futures low and London cocoa slumping to a 17-month nearest-futures low. Weakness in global...

Barchart · Jul 17, 2025

Cocoa Prices Fall on Expectations for Weak Q2 Demand Figures

September ICE NY cocoa (CCU25 ) is down -266 (-3.37%), and September ICE London cocoa #7 (CAU25 ) is down -146 (-2.80%). Cocoa prices are trading lower on demand concerns ahead of Thursday's expected release of Q2 grinding figures. The consensus is that Q2 European grindings will fall -5% y/y....

Barchart · Jul 16, 2025