The Latest Breaking News from Ivory Coast

AFCON 2023: Which Premier League stars will play in the tournament this season?

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

Evening Standard · Sep 13, 2023

Cocoa Prices Mixed on Reports of Beneficial Weather in the Ivory Coast

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...

Barchart · Sep 12, 2023

Cocoa Prices Undercut as Weather Conditions Improve in Ivory Coast

Dec ICE NY cocoa (CCZ23 ) on Monday closed +2 (+0.05%), and Dec ICE London cocoa #7 (CAZ23 ) closed -14 (-0.46%). Cocoa prices Monday gave up early gains and settled mixed, with Dec London cocoa falling back from a contract high and nearest-futures (U23) London cocoa falling back from...

Barchart · Sep 11, 2023

Ivory Coast votes in local, regional polls seen as test for presidential race

Ivory Coast was voting Saturday in local and regional elections set to gauge support for the ruling party and the opposition two years ahead of a presidential poll.

France 24 · Sep 2, 2023

Cocoa Prices Fall Back as Dollar Strength Sparks Long Liquidation

Dec ICE NY cocoa (CCZ23 ) on Friday closed -33 (-0.91%), and Dec ICE London cocoa #7 (CAZ23 ) closed -29 (-0.98%). A stronger dollar Friday sparked long liquidation and profit taking in cocoa futures. Cocoa prices have rallied over the past three months with NY cocoa last month posting...

Barchart · Sep 1, 2023

Cocoa Prices Remain Strong on Global Supply Woes

Dec ICE NY cocoa (CCZ23 ) on Thursday closed -1 (-0.03%), and Sep ICE London cocoa #7 (CAU23 ) closed +31 (+1.06%). NY cocoa prices Thursday posted a new record high but then fell back on some long liquidation to close the day slightly lower. Meanwhile, Sep London cocoa Thursday...

Barchart · Aug 31, 2023

London Cocoa Posts a Record High on Global Supply Woes

Dec ICE NY cocoa (CCZ23 ) on Wednesday closed +51 (+1.42%), and Sep ICE London cocoa #7 (CAU23 ) closed +43 (+1.50%). Cocoa prices Wednesday extended this week's gains, with Dec NY cocoa posting a contract high and Sep London cocoa posting an all-time high (data from 1989). Reduced cocoa...

Barchart · Aug 30, 2023

Cocoa Prices Surge on Limited Global Supplies

Dec ICE NY cocoa (CCZ23 ) on Tuesday closed +113 (+3.25%), and Sep ICE London cocoa #7 (CAU23 ) closed +88 (+3.16%). Cocoa prices Tuesday closed sharply higher, with NY cocoa posting a 3-week high and London cocoa posting a 1-3/4 month high. Reduced cocoa supplies from the Ivory Coast...

Barchart · Aug 29, 2023

Macron defends French foreign policy as Niger junta's ultimatum expires

In tonight's edition: France says it will not budge in its refusal to engage with Niger's coup leaders. A month after their takeover, they issued a Monday deadline to the French ambassador to leave their country, but Paris has insisted its envoy will stay put. Also, Africa sets its own…

France 24 · Aug 29, 2023

Cocoa Prices Close Higher on Global Supply Concerns

Dec ICE NY cocoa (CCZ23 ) on Monday closed +9 (+0.26%), and Sep ICE London cocoa #7 (CAU23 ) did not trade Monday with markets in the UK closed for a holiday. Cocoa prices Monday posted modest gains, with NY cocoa climbing to a 1-week high. Reduced cocoa supplies from...

Barchart · Aug 28, 2023