Mon, 16 Sep 2019 15:46:51 +0000 ICC prosecutor: will appeal Gbagbo's acquittal THE HAGUE, Sept 16 (Reuters) - The prosecutor of the
International Criminal Court on Monday said her office would
appeal the acquittal of former Ivory Coast President Laurent
Gbagbo.
Mon, 16 Sep 2019 15:05:32 +0000 Ivory Coast issues 72 cocoa export licences for 2019/20 season ABIDJAN, Sept 16 (Reuters) - Ivory Coast granted cocoa
export licences to 72 companies and cooperatives for the 2019/20
season, a document seen by Reuters showed on Monday.
Below is the list of exporters and cooperatives authorised by
the CCC to purchase and export cocoa beans and products for the
coming season.
Exporters:
AFCOTRADE
AFCOTT CI
AFRICA SOURCING
AGRO WEST AFRICA
ASCOT
AWAHUS
BARRY CALLEBAUT (Switzerland)
BICAO
BEYOND BEANS COCOA
CAP SA
CARGILL COCOA SARL-U.S
CARGILL WEST AFRICA-U.S
Mon, 16 Sep 2019 13:03:07 +0000 Egyptian transport start-up Swvl targets expansion in Africa, Asia CAIRO, Sept 16 (Reuters) - Egyptian transport technology
start-up Swvl will expand into two cities in Pakistan in the
next two weeks and begin operations in Nigeria's commercial
capital Lagos before the end of the year, its chief executive
told Reuters.
Mon, 16 Sep 2019 06:00:00 +0000 Ivory Coast, Ghana strike first cocoa deals with living income premium LONDON/ABIDJAN, Sept 13 (Reuters) - Ivory Coast and Ghana
have agreed initial deals to sell cocoa with a living income
premium of $400 a tonne added to the price, in a bid to reform
the way global cocoa is priced, industry sources and a
government source told Reuters.
Fri, 13 Sep 2019 17:01:44 +0000
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West African French-speaking country -bordered by Liberia, Guinea, Mali, Burkina Faso, Ghana and Gulf of Guinea -world's biggest producer of cacao -In 2009, the country's population was estimated at over 20 million.
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