Africa’s fertilizer consumption rising, but below target: AU

   Fertilizer consumption in Africa has risen to 18 kilograms per hectare (kg/ha) from 8 kg/ha…

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FAO warns of maize shortfall across Southern Africa

The United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization warned of intensifying household food insecurity in Southern Africa,…

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Acute hunger affects 281.6 mln people last year: UN report

   Dangerous levels of acute hunger affected a staggering 281.6 million people last year – the…

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Africa Fertilizer Financing Mechanism receives 7.3 mln USD to support smallholder farmers

Global Affairs Canada has provided 7.3 million U.S. dollars in funding to the Africa Fertilizer Financing…

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Ghana to list cocoa on local commodities exchange

Transforming Commodity Trading Through Structured Markets

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Illegal mining threatens Ghana’s premium cocoa position-COCOBOD

The Ghana Cocoa Board, (COCOBOD), regulator of the country’s cocoa industry has expressed fears that illegal…

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Ghana hikes cocoa producer price by 58.2 pct

Ghana late Friday announced a 58.2 percent raise in the producer price of cocoa for farmers…

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Algeria, Mauritania launch free trade zone project

   Algeria and Mauritania on Thursday launched a free trade zone project located in the Algerian…

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