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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Cote d’Ivoire seeks to make aquaculture pillar of food sovereignty: minister
Cote d’Ivoire is determined to make aquaculture a strategic lever for food sovereignty and sustainable growth,…
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Cote d’Ivoire mulls slashing cocoa producer price
La Cote d’Ivoire, the world’s largest cocoa producer could be following its eastern neighbor’s example by…
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