$486bn cocoa, coffee boom leaves African farmers poorer — COCEFAAA

By Efe Onodjae The Cocoa and Coffee Farmers Alliance Association of Africa (COCEFAAA) has raised an…

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How Iran war pressures Kenyan tea industry

Disruption to shipping routes linked to the Iran war has left about eight million kilograms of…

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Zimbabwe: AfDB grants 25 million USD to protect drought-prone communities and strengthen food security

The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank Group has approved a $25 million grant…

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Africa’s Forgotten Crops Could be the Future of Food Security

Across Africa, crops like finger millet, amaranth, okra, and sesame have sustained communities for generations. Yet…

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Extreme heat is pushing agrifood systems to the brink worldwide-FAO

Extreme heat events currently threaten the livelihoods and health of over a billion people, causing half…

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160 female smallholder farmers, 140 youth to benefit from MTN Ghana Foundation’s 1.2 million-agricultural empowerment project

In its efforts to enhance agricultural productivity and skills development, MTN Ghana Foundation has committed GHS1.2…

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Cote d’Ivoire cuts cocoa farmgate price by nearly 60 pct amid global market slump

The government of Cote d’Ivoire reduced the purchase price of cocoa from 2,800 CFA francs (4.97…

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Nigeria extends ban on raw shea nut export

Nigerian President Bola Tinubu has extended a ban on the export of raw shea nuts for…

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