A new report by Bread for all, Alliance Sud, and the German Network for Tax Justice has accused Belgian-French multinational Socfin, which operates rubber and palm oil plantations across West Africa, ...

A delegation of forest activists from Côte d’Ivoire, Ghana and Nigeria traveled to Zaventem, Belgium, to stage a protest in June outside the headquarters of SIAT (Societe d'Investissement pour ...

The Minister for Finance, Cassiel Ato Forson has revealed that government is in the final stages of drafting a comprehensive Oil Palm Plantation policy. He disclosed this at a meeting with the ...

In March 2021, French oil giant TotalEnergies announced that it would be developing a 40,000-hectare (99.000-acre) forest in the Republic of Congo that will sequester 500,000 tons of carbon per year.

Many sugarcane plantations in Kano State's farming communities have ... In a bid to finding a solution to the problem, farmers alerted agricultural authorities, an action that led to the deployment of ...

NEW YORK, Dec 8 (Reuters) - Cocoa plantations in Africa's largest-producing countries, including the world's No. 1 exporter Ivory Coast, are estimated to have greater resilience than usual in the ...

Archaeologists have identified a small African island off the continent’s western coast that “embodies the inception of the plantation economic system,” according to new research. Controlled by ...

CAXITO, Angola, May 19 (Reuters) - After decades of civil war destroyed Angola's fertile farmland and a booming oil industry pushed out all other commerce, Santa Rodrigo wondered how she could ever ...

Ghana plans 500,000 jobs via oil palm expansion policy Government seeks IFC, World Bank funding for plantations Agriculture reforms aim to cut food imports, boost jobs Le gouvernement ghanéen prévoit ...

Uganda’s coffee exports surged 59% year-on-year in September, cementing its position as Africa’s top coffee exporter. The ...