News24 | Chocolate prices to keep rising as West Africa’s cocoa crisis deepens

(Peter Dazeley/ Getty Images)

(Peter Dazeley/ Getty Images)

Surveying the stripped landscape of her farm – dotted with pools of cyanide-tainted, tea coloured waste water left by illegal gold miners – is enough to make Janet Gyamfi break down.

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