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Ivory Coast: W Africa's 'best investment' destination
2016-11-25 23:17:58| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
Ivory Coast, which has one of the fastest growing economies on the continent, has been named the top destination for investment in West Africa.
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Why Ivory Coast Pig Farmers Are Fed Up With their Ministry
2016-11-23 01:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
IVORY COAST - In a letter addressed to the Minister of Animal and Fishery Resources, the Ivory Coast’s pig farmers have denounced the massive imports of pork in the country. Jean Armand Bokally Dande reports on why are calling for stronger state support for pig-meat production in the West African nation.
Cocoa farming threatens rainforests in Ivory Coast
2016-10-09 14:26:25| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
Some cocoa farmers in Ivory Coast have encroached on protected land - threatening rainforests.
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Ivory Coast cocoa farmers seek gold in face of drought
2016-09-04 07:05:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Today: nce a cocoa planter, Ferdinand Konan Yao has joined the ranks of fellow farmers who have abandoned Ivory Coast`s top cash crop to work in clandestine gold mines buried deep in the plantations. "It hasn`t rained for more than five years and cocoa`s no longer worth anything," said Yao, sporting a cowboy hat. Ivory Coast is the world`s leading cocoa exporter but it is the prospect of striking gold that is luring diggers from neighbouring Mali, Burkina Faso and Guinea. They come to seek their...
29 African Nations Unite to Ban Ivory Trade
2016-06-26 11:58:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
English: Kenya destroys nearly all of its elephant ivory and rhino horn stockpiles in a ceremony at Nairobi National Park on April 30, 2016. This act sends a strong message to the international community that the illegal trade in wildlife, which is pushing several species to the brink of extinction, cannot be tolerated. The African Elephant Coalition (AEC), comprising 29 African countries with a shared commitment to ensuring the survival of the African elephant, will meet from 24 to 26 June in Montreux, Switzerland....
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