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Police in Ghana have arrested protesters demonstrating against the cost of living and the economic crisis gripping the country, once seen as a model economy in Africa.

Dec ICE NY cocoa (CCZ23 ) on Thursday closed +25 (+0.70%), and Dec ICE London cocoa #7 (CAZ23 ) closed +15 (+0.50%). Cocoa prices Thursday recovered from early losses and closed moderately higher. The dollar index Thursday fell back from a 6-1/2 month high and turned lower, which sparked short...

Dec ICE NY cocoa (CCZ23 ) on Wednesday closed -72 (-1.98%), and Dec ICE London cocoa #7 (CAZ23 ) closed -66 (-2.16%). Cocoa prices Wednesday closed sharply lower, with NY cocoa falling to a 3-week low and London cocoa dropping to a 1-1/2 week low. Concerns that the Fed would...

Suicide is a complex behaviour that is widely regarded as a significant public health issue across the globe. It is influenced by psychiatric, psychological, biological, social, cultural, economic and existential factors. In most countries, the rate of male suicides is between 3 and 7.5 times higher than that of females…

Dec ICE NY cocoa (CCZ23 ) on Monday closed down -136 (-3.62%), and Dec ICE London cocoa #7 (CAZ23 ) closed down -90 (-2.88%). Cocoa prices Monday fell on long liquidation pressure sparked by a risk-off environment in the asset markets ahead of this week's FOMC meeting. Cocoa prices have...

Whistleblowing is an important tool in fighting corruption. In South Africa, the commission of inquiry into state capture recommended that the government should provide financial rewards for whistleblowers who report corruption.

Dec ICE NY cocoa (CCZ23 ) on Friday closed +27 (+0.72%), and Dec ICE London cocoa #7 (CAZ23 ) closed +14 (+0.45%). Cocoa prices Friday settled moderately higher, with Dec NY cocoa posting a contract high and Dec London cocoa posting a record nearest-futures high. Cocoa prices have trended higher...

Dec ICE NY cocoa (CCZ23 ) on Thursday closed +4 (+0.11%), and Dec ICE London cocoa #7 (CAZ23 ) closed +17 (+0.55%). Dec NY cocoa and Dec London cocoa on Thursday extended Wednesday's gains and posted fresh contract highs. Gains in London cocoa accelerated Thursday after the British pound (^GBPUSD...

As France hosts hundreds of thousands of rugby fans from around the world for the 2023 World Cup, we take a deep-dive into the business that surrounds the game with Herbert Mensah, president of Rugby Africa who joins us from Accra in Ghana, as well as Christina Philippou, a principal…

Qualification for the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations is now complete.

Dec ICE NY cocoa (CCZ23 ) on Tuesday closed -7 (-0.19%), and Dec ICE London cocoa #7 (CAZ23 ) closed +3 (+0.10%). Cocoa prices Tuesday settled mixed as they consolidated just below recent significant highs. Prices were under pressure Tuesday on reports of beneficial weather in the Ivory Coast with...