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World cocoa prices have hit record levels, and Ghana and Côte d'Ivoire — who grow most of the world's cocoa — are arguing over how much of that money reaches the farm gate. Regulators say the share is protected; farmers' groups say it is not arriving.
Egypt and Ethiopia became full BRICS members on 1 January 2024, joining South Africa, while Nigeria holds the lesser partner-country status. Access to the bloc's New Development Bank is not automatic: Egypt is a bank member, Ethiopia is only a prospective member, and BRICS still has no common currency and no permanent secretariat.
Ghana created a state board to buy all small-scale gold, and official exports nearly doubled in a year. The government calls it a triumph of formalisation; its own chief executive calls it a claw-back of smuggled gold. Both descriptions matter.