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Cocoa Prices Hit Record High in 2024 as Africa Pushes Processed Exports

ACCRA – Africa’s shift toward value-added exports gained ground in 2024, as processed foods and fisheries overtook raw commodities in several key markets. According to the Africa Trade Report 2025, cocoa prices reached a historic US$12,565 per tonne, delivering major gains to top producers Côte d’Ivoire and Ghana. This rise was fueled by adverse climate events and logistical challenges across […]

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Young Agripreneurs Shine at African Development Bank’s 2025 Annual Meetings

In a compelling demonstration of youthful innovation and entrepreneurship, the African Development Bank’s (AfDB) 2025 Annual Meetings spotlighted inspiring agripreneurs transforming Africa’s agricultural landscape. The event, hosted on May 26, featured remarkable stories of young individuals leveraging agribusiness opportunities, supported notably by AfDB’s Enable Youth program. Koffi Amani François Xavier, a dynamic 30-year-old entrepreneur from […]

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