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Cocoa prices rise to record highs: Are we running out of chocolate?: Cocoa prices have risen steadily due to poor harvests caused by extreme weather conditions ...
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Cocoa prices rise to record highs: Are we running out of chocolate?
Quick Glance: Bittersweet Easter for Chocolate Lovers and African Cocoa Farmers
  • Changing climate negatively impacts global cocoa supply and West African cocoa farmers’ earnings.

  • Cocoa exports from Ivory Coast down by a third lead to a sharp rise in cocoa prices globally.

  • Major chocolate manufacturers increase chocolate prices to boost profits while consumers pay more.

  • Smaller chocolate businesses struggle with rising cocoa prices and declining sales as efforts to boost cocoa production are implemented.
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First humans out of Africa stopped at Persian Plateau on way to Eurasia, study suggests
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First humans out of Africa stopped at Persian Plateau on way to Eurasia ...
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Quick Glance: Nigeria vs. Ghana: Super Eagles lead against Black Stars in Morocco
  • The historic rivalry between Nigeria and Ghana takes place at the Stade de Marrakech in Morocco.

  • Expect an intense encounter despite it being a friendly match.

  • Coach Otto Addo returns to Ghana, while George Finidi leads the Super Eagles on an interim basis.

  • Both teams are without some key players, but fans are hoping for an exciting game.
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Nearly 300 abducted schoolchildren released by gunmen in Nigeria, governor says: Nearly 300 schoolchildren kidnapped in Nigeria earlier this month have been ...
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Nearly 300 abducted schoolchildren released by gunmen in Nigeria ...
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Bassirou Diomaye Faye wins Senegalese presidential election with 54.28% of votes | Africanews
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Bassirou Diomaye Faye wins Senegalese presidential election with 54 ...
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Morocco: Nafar, the special town crier that works annually during Ramadan | Africanews
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Morocco: Nafar, the special town crier that works annually during Ramadan ...
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South Sudan: UNMISS and partners commission centre to assist survivors of conflict | Africanews
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South Sudan: UNMISS and partners commission centre to assist survivors of ...
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Educor in South Africa: Thousands of students in limbo after 'dysfunctional' colleges banned
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Educor in South Africa: Thousands of students in limbo after ...
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Idris Elba 'dreams big' with Sierra Leone eco-city plan for Sherbro Island: The actor aims to regenerate an island off Sierra Leone and start the country’s first ...
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Idris Elba 'dreams big' with Sierra Leone eco-city plan for Sherbro Island
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The Rock catchment system is revolutionizing water access in Makueni county in Kenya | Africanews
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The Rock catchment system is revolutionizing water access in Makueni ...
Quick Glance: World Water Day: Global Stories of Water Crisis
  • Worldwide, people are struggling with basic needs due to dried-up rivers and contaminated water.

  • Human-induced climate change exacerbates water scarcity for 2.2 billion people globally.

  • From Peru to Indonesia, Morocco, California, Kenya, and India, individuals share their challenges in accessing clean water.

  • Scarcity, pollution, and depletion of water sources affect communities in Lima, Jakarta, Ras el Ma, Corning, Makueni County, and Bawal.
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Musk’s X Corp. loses lawsuit against hate speech watchdog: LONDON: A US judge on Monday dismissed X Corp’s lawsuit against a nonprofit group that has criticized ...
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Musk’s X Corp. loses lawsuit against hate speech watchdog
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‘The Power To Change History’: How This Ugandan Entrepreneur Is Challenging Long-Held Narratives With Solutions Journalism
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‘The Power To Change History’: How This Ugandan Entrepreneur Is ...
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Liberia: Ex-President Sirleaf Expresses Surprise over America’s Failure to Elect Female President Despite Leading the World in Many Spheres
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Liberia: Ex-President Sirleaf Expresses Surprise over America’s Failure to ...
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African Games: Amusan completes hat trick of gold medals: The gold medal won by Amusan is the fifth from athletics for Team Nigeria at the ongoing African Games ...
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African Games: Amusan completes hat trick of gold medals
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World’s sixth ocean in the making? Geologists predict potential emergence from depths of Africa
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World’s sixth ocean in the making? Geologists predict potential emergence ...
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Cocoa Tops $9,000 Mark for First Time on Global Supply Crunch: Cocoa extended its surge — gaining more than $700 per ton in a single day and surpassing $9 ...
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Cocoa Tops $9,000 Mark for First Time on Global Supply Crunch
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Climate change drives up the price of coffee, chocolate: Local experts say although coffee and chocolate are getting more expensive, they won't disappear ...
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Climate change drives up the price of coffee, chocolate
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FIFA Series: First-ever edition ends | Africanews: The pilot edition featured the national teams of 24 FIFA Member Associations. 9 African teams played in five ...
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FIFA Series: First-ever edition ends | Africanews
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IMF mission visits Ethiopia as Abiy pushes for loan deal | Africanews: Cash-strapped Addis Ababa has requested billions from the IMF to help pay back debt and ...
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IMF mission visits Ethiopia as Abiy pushes for loan deal | Africanews
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Bitcoin Falls Another 7%—Down 15% From Last Week’s Record: TOPLINE Bitcoin slumped to its lowest price in weeks Tuesday, as the world’s largest cryptocurrency’s ...
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Bitcoin Falls Another 7%—Down 15% From Last Week’s Record
Quick Glance: Significance of Bitcoin Halving
  • Bitcoin and the digital asset market are on the rise after a decline.

  • The upcoming Bitcoin halving in April 2024 will impact the currency's value.

  • Halving ensures controlled release of new Bitcoins.

  • The potential implications of halving on Bitcoin's value and miners.
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New cases of Lassa fever reported across Nigeria | Africanews: The report highlighted that 62% of confirmed cases originated from Ondo, Edo, and Bauchi ...
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New cases of Lassa fever reported across Nigeria | Africanews
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Foreign investors on alert as Senegal nears election marred by uncertainty: Investors in wait-and-see mode as key opposition leaders have pledged economic ...
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Foreign investors on alert as Senegal nears election marred by uncertainty
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Do Russian grains feed Africa or fuel influence?: Russia has donated grain to Zimbabwe to help the country weather its devastating drought. Millions face hunger ...
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Do Russian grains feed Africa or fuel influence?
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Criminals making billions a year from sex trade, slavery - UN | Africanews: Illegal profits from forced labor worldwide have risen to the “obscene” amount of ...
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Criminals making billions a year from sex trade, slavery - UN | ...
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We’re creating mounds of toxic e-waste—and recycling isn’t even close to keeping up
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We’re creating mounds of toxic e-waste—and recycling isn’t even close to ...
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The Gulf State Rivaling Big Players Such as China and the US in Africa: Welcome to Balance of Power, bringing you the latest in global politics ...
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The Gulf State Rivaling Big Players Such as China and the US in Africa
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Did Russia, Iran provoke Niger walkout from US military pact?: Niger’s ruling military angered by US accusations of ‘secret deals’ with Iran and partnering with ...
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Did Russia, Iran provoke Niger walkout from US military pact?
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Nigerian woman speaks of slavery and rape in UK: Rose describes the exploitation and sexual violence she faced after escaping a "life of hell".
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Nigerian woman speaks of slavery and rape in UK
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Kenyan athlete Asbel Rutto breaks record to win Rome marathon | Africanews: Kenya also dominated the women's race, with Ivyne Lagat emerging victorious over her ...
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Kenyan athlete Asbel Rutto breaks record to win Rome marathon | Africanews
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Recruitment of nurses from global south branded ‘new form of colonialism’ : African nurse leaders say they face severe shortages despite rules intended to stop ...
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Recruitment of nurses from global south branded ‘new form of colonialism’
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Senegal election: Bassirou Diomaye rallies Casamance | Africanews: A crowd of hundreds welcomed candidate Bassirou Diomaye Faye and his mentor Ousmane Sonko to ...
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Senegal election: Bassirou Diomaye rallies Casamance | Africanews
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German ambassador says working with India on joint sustainable projects in Ghana, Malawi, Peru
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German ambassador says working with India on joint sustainable projects in ...
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Black coaches in English football face discrimination - Report | Africanews: In its 2022 report, the Black Footballers Partnership (BFP) found 43% of Premier ...
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Black coaches in English football face discrimination - Report | ...
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FG hails Team Nigeria’s performance at African Games: Team Nigeria finished second on the medals table behind Egypt with 47 gold, 33 silver and 40 bronze medals.
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FG hails Team Nigeria’s performance at African Games
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African Games: Nigeria denied consecutive gold finishes in women’s football: Ghana defeated Nigeria’s U-20 team in the final, denying the team a second ...
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African Games: Nigeria denied consecutive gold finishes in women’s ...
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Okong'o bags gold at African Games: Okong’o plays for former champions Kenya Defence Forces in the local league championships.
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Okong'o bags gold at African Games
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Tamba is a new West African restaurant and bar at Duxton Road, but also a portal to an otherworldly space
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Tamba is a new West African restaurant and bar at Duxton Road ...
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African Games: Nigeria’s mixed-relay team sets new African record in Ghana: Team Nigeria picked three gold medals on Tuesday in athletics and made a couple of ...
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African Games: Nigeria’s mixed-relay team sets new African record in Ghana
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#Accra, Ghana to Geneva, Switzerland for only $458 USD roundtrip with Brussels Airlines #Travel
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Eagles eye Ghana revenge after W’Cup ouster: What has been tagged the ‘Jollof Derby’ on social media seems to have been spiced up with a revenge mission as ...
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Eagles eye Ghana revenge after W’Cup ouster
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Baltimore Bridge Collapse: Infrastructure Needs a New Approach.: We need a better plan to invest in big projects. Plus: Cocoa crunch in West Africa.
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Baltimore Bridge Collapse: Infrastructure Needs a New Approach.
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Battle of Eagles: Can Finidi make it two straight wins?: After guiding the Super Eagles to a victory over Ghana in the ‘Jollof derby’, interim coach Finidi ...
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Battle of Eagles: Can Finidi make it two straight wins?
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Omeruo: Super Eagles Now Focused On 2026 World Cup Qualifiers: Kenneth Omeruo says the Super Eagles will now shift attention to the 2026 FIFA World Cup ...
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Omeruo: Super Eagles Now Focused On 2026 World Cup Qualifiers
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Chocoholics Aren’t the Only Victims of Cocoa’s Surge: When a market becomes disorderly, trading firms are at risk.
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Chocoholics Aren’t the Only Victims of Cocoa’s Surge
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VIDEO: Super Eagles arrive camp ahead of Ghana-friendly clash: The Super Eagles have touched down at their camp in preparation for the upcoming friendly ...
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VIDEO: Super Eagles arrive camp ahead of Ghana-friendly clash
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GNTM makeover: This is how it ends for Marvin from Bielefeld: For the first time, men are also taking part in Heidi Klum's model show. What this means for the ...
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GNTM makeover: This is how it ends for Marvin from Bielefeld