The international police agency Interpol says that police raids have rescued 33 West Africans from a human trafficking ring ...

Cocoa has long provided a lifeline in Ivory Coast but adverse weather and plant diseases have hurt harvests in recent years ...

Together, Ivory Coast, Ghana, Nigeria and Cameroon produce about three-quarters of the world’s cocoa. Cocoa is traded on a regulated, global market. In Ivory Coast, the government usually sets ...

Ivory Coast, Ghana, Nigeria, and Cameroon produce about three-quarters of the world’s cocoa. REUTERS Together, Ivory Coast, Ghana, Nigeria, and Cameroon produce about three-quarters of the ...

The initial raids on two of the locations associated with the trafficking ring were conducted in February in a joint operation between Ivory Coast and Ghana, where some of the victims were from.