Côte d’Ivoire’s economy continues to shine as a regional powerhouse, with a projected GDP growth of 6.6% in 2025, driven by impressive performance in the cocoa sector and strategic reforms, according to the IMF. As the world’s largest cocoa producer, the country is capitalising on high global cocoa prices to boost export revenues, with Fitch…
President of the Cape Verde, José Maria Neves, has said that his country, a member of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), is opposed to a military intervention by the organisation in Niger Republic and was unlikely to participate in such a campaign. Speaking to journalists in the Cabo Verde recently, Neves said…
At what point does a craft spirit no longer qualify as craft? For centuries on the archipelago nation Cabo Verde off Africa’s west coast, farmers have produced a sugar cane-based craft spirit known as “grogue.” The liquor – an effervescent spirit with light grassy notes – has a rich cultural legacy and has historically been made in…
