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business Mar 9, 2026, 1:00 AM
Cocoa farmers abandon crops for more profitable gold mining amid price crash - Farmers in Ghana and Ivory Coast are seeing dramatic declines in cocoa bean yields and prices, leading many to abandon cocoa farming.
- Government price cuts have forced farmers to consider alternative livelihoods, including illegal gold mining.
- Without intervention, the cocoa industry in West Africa may face a bleak future, jeopardizing the farmers' financial security and agricultural sustainability.
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business Jan 20, 2026, 4:25 PM
Ivory Coast buys unsold cocoa to save farmers from hardship - Ivory Coast plans to purchase 700,000 tons of unsold cocoa stocks to support local farmers.
- Farmers have been facing severe hardship due to falling global cocoa prices, leading to unsold stocks.
- The government's efforts aim to stabilize the cocoa market and ensure farmers are compensated.
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politics Jan 13, 2026, 3:40 PM
Travel bans threaten World Cup attendance for fans from affected nations - Travel bans imposed by the Trump administration affect over 30 countries, impacting fans from those nations.
- Concerns are growing over the affordability of attending the upcoming World Cup, with ticket prices soaring.
- As the World Cup approaches, both travel restrictions and high ticket costs could limit the ability of passionate fans to support their teams.
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sport Jan 11, 2026, 12:50 AM
Mohamed Salah leads Egypt to victory over defending champions Ivory Coast - Egypt defeated Ivory Coast 3-2 in a gripping quarter-final match in the Africa Cup of Nations.
- Mohamed Salah scored the decisive goal, while Ramy Rabia and Omar Marmoush were also on the scoresheet.
- The victory sends Egypt to the semi-finals to face Senegal on January 14, 2026.
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sport Dec 28, 2025, 11:19 PM
Ivory Coast and Cameroon battle to a draw in Afcon 2025 - Ivory Coast took the lead in the second half with a stunning goal from Amad Diallo.
- A deflected shot off Ghislain Konan led to Cameroon's equalizer just minutes later.
- Both teams remained unbeaten in the tournament, creating a competitive atmosphere going into the last group matches.
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sport Dec 19, 2025, 1:17 PM
Africa Cup of Nations 2025 kicks off in Morocco amid scheduling controversies - Morocco is hosting the Africa Cup of Nations from December 21, 2025, to January 18, 2026, featuring 24 teams.
- The tournament's timing over Christmas and New Year is unprecedented, forced by conflicts with club football schedules.
- The event remains highly anticipated, with Morocco as favorites, and aims to deliver exciting matches and national pride.
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