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Softs Report - Wednesday, July 2

myMotherLode - California ·

Wednesday, July 2, 2025 2:45 PM EDT COTTON General Comments: Cotton was a little lower yesterday after trading both sides of unchanged. USDA estimated Cotton planted area at 10.12 million acres which was on the high end of trade expectations....

A Bull in the China Policy Shop

Foreign Policy ·

With U.S. President Donald Trump’s decision to strike Iran’s nuclear sites, Washington’s attention has shifted back to the Middle East once again. That wasn’t the game plan. It was during Trump’s first term that the United States labeled China a...

Everything you need to know about Wafcon 2024 finals

BBC · June 28, 2025

All kick-off times GMT. Saturday 5 July Group A: Morocco vs Zambia, Olympic Stadium, Rabat (20:00) - listen to live radio commentary on the BBC World Service in Africa Sunday 6 July Group A: Senegal vs Ivory Coast, El Bachir Stadium, Mohammedia...

Ghana new gold licensing regime takes full effect

CNBC Africa · July 2, 2025

Ghana has announced the full enactment of a new gold licensing regime, a development that is set to fundamentally alter the landscape of gold trading in the country. This new regulation abrogates all gold trade licenses initially issued by the...

Documentary Filmed at the Society Mission in Kenya

FSSPX.NEWS ·

June 26, 2025 Source: FSSPX News A missionary priest in 2025; does this still make sense? This new documentary, with previously unseen archive images showing the arrival of a priest in the Ivory Coast in 1954, pulls you into a Catholic community...

First Nigerian-owned vessel berths in Lagos port to service AfCFTA market

The Guardian (Nigeria) · July 2, 2025

The first fully Nigerian-owned container vessel, the Clarion MV Ocean Dragon, has berthed at Tin Can Island Port to transport cargoes across Nigerian ports and West African trade corridors, as well as to deepen trade under the African Continental...

Climate and empowering women must be a priority, development bank bosses say

WKZO - Michigan · July 2, 2025

(Corrects spelling to “Liqun” not “Liqung” in paragraph 2) By David Latona SEVILLE, Spain (Reuters) -Multilateral development banks need to sharpen their focus on delivering climate action and on empowering women, the heads of two major MDBs in...

World Reuters Climate and empowering women must be a priority, development bank bosses say

Yahoo News ·

(Corrects spelling to "Liqun" not "Liqung" in paragraph 2) By David Latona SEVILLE, Spain (Reuters) -Multilateral development banks need to sharpen their focus on delivering climate action and on empowering women, the heads of two major MDBs in...

Africa moves to validate first-ever continental strategy to protect donkeys

TUKO · June 26, 2025

The wellness of donkeys across Africa has been under a big threat as the meat and skin business booms with a target on the animals Stakeholders are convening in Côte d'Ivoire to deliberate on the measures to safeguard the well-being of donkeys and...

Dangote Cement bets on strategic projects to power growth

Business Day · July 2, 2025

Despite weaker cement demand across Africa, Dangote Cement Plc is doubling down on strategic investments that analysts say will anchor medium-term growth and profitability. A new report by CardinalStone Research highlights that while short-term...

Palace agree eye-catching deal for Sporting star: Latest transfer news and rumours today

Sports Mole ·

Sports Mole rounds up the latest transfer rumours, including Crystal Palace's eye-catching move for Sporting Lisbon's Ousmane Diomande and an update on Newcastle United's pursuit of Nottingham Forest's Anthony Elanga. Crystal Palace are reportedly...

Kenya to host European Development Bank regional headquarters

The Standard ·

A view from the annual meeting of European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) held in Canary Wharf in London, United Kingdom on May 14, 2025.[AFP] Kenya has ratified an agreement to establish the European Bank for Reconstruction and...

France returns military base to Senegal

Daily News Tanzania · July 2, 2025

FRANCE: France has handed over a military communications base in western Senegal to local authorities after withdrawing its troops, the French embassy has announced. The West African nation’s president, Bassirou Diomaye Faye, called for an end to...

Liverpool set to bid for Palace defender Guehi now Quansah deal has been completed

Tribal Football ·

Liverpool defender Jarell Quansah has completed his move to Bayer Leverkusen and now the Reds are set to bid for Crystal Palace star Marc Guehi. “He's quick, agile and a good footballer,” Leverkusen’s sporting director, Simon Rolfes said as the...

Editorial: Yes, Western Region Needs ICU!

The Chronicle News Online · July 2, 2025

The Western Regional Minister, Joseph Nelson has, according to our recent report, launched an initiative to build a state-of-the-art Intensive Care Unit (ICU) for Takoradi Hospital, formerly known as European Hospital. According to the minister,...

Yaya Toure Eyes Coaching Post

Zim Eye · June 27, 2025

Yaya Toure Eyes Coaching Post Sports Correspondent Former Manchester City and Ivory Coast star Yaya Toure is reportedly on the verge of landing his first head coaching role with Belgian second-tier club Daring Brussels. According to Belgian outlet...

Chinese investment advances labor rights and prosperity in Africa

CGTN ·

Workers check the equipment at a cocoa processing complex in the PK24 Industrial Park on the northwestern outskirts of Abidjan, Cote d'Ivoire, May 27, 2025. /Xinhua Workers check the equipment at a cocoa processing complex in the PK24 Industrial...

Francisco cycled 20,000 kilometers from Lisbon to Maputo, stopping in Angola

Ver Angola ·

"I wanted to go on a long trip, a trip where I wanted to understand what it's like to be so far from home for so long, I wanted it to be by bike," Francisco França told Lusa in Maputo, his destination for this adventure that is a mix of "madness...

WAFCON 2024 FINALS SPECIAL

The Standard Gambia · July 2, 2025

- Advertisement - The 2024 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (Wafcon) is drawing ever closer, with Morocco staging the finals for the second time in a row. After being pushed back a year because of scheduling issues, the tournament kicks off on...

Cocoa sector studies forecast key growth into the 2030’s, despite market tests

Confectionery Production ·

Cocoa farming in West Africa, pic Koa/Ben Rotthoff Share this page A fresh industry study has forecast the global cocoa bean market to expand towards a total of $20.8 billion by 2032, growing annually at 4.9% and up from a figure of $13.5 billion...