Focus on Africa - Is it a good Christmas for Ghana's cocoa farmers?

Is it a good Christmas for Ghana's cocoa farmers?

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The price of chocolate has risen, that's as the cost of cocoa rises. After the Ivory Coast, Ghana is one of the world's largest producers of cocoa. We'll look at the importance of ethical cocoa production and ask if local farmers benefit or not?

Also, as the cost of living crisis continues to bite in many parts of Africa, how can households make the most of the festive season, despite the squeeze on their budgets?

And the Nigerian chef and world record breaker Hilda Baci, shares her Christmas day menu!

Published on Monday, 25th December 2023.

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