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Strategies to Boost Intra-African Agricultural Trade Connectivity

As Africa grapples with food insecurity, climate change, and rapid population growth, enhancing agricultural trade between nations is essential for sustainable development and reducing dependency on global imports. Africa must.

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Leadership and Policy Reforms Redefining Africa’s Approach to Food Security

Across Africa, one of the most pressing issues today is the availability and affordability of food. As the continent experiences rapid urbanisation, a growing middle class, and rising incomes, the.

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Africa’s Agricultural Potential: A New Era of Opportunity

Africa’s agricultural success in this modern era of technological innovation is transforming the long-held narrative of a continent plagued by hunger and starvation. Gradually, Africa is emerging as a global.

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What’s Holding Africa Back From Growing Its Own Food?

The challenge of food insecurity in Africa is a pressing issue that demands a multifaceted approach. One effective strategy is to reduce food imports while strengthening local economies. Africa’s dependence.

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Exploring Africa’s Largest Agricultural Markets

Agriculture is the single most important economic activity in Africa, employing about two-thirds of the continent’s working population. In each country, agriculture typically contributes between 30% and 60% of GDP.

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Infrastructure and Technology Address Africa’s Agricultural Challenges

Agriculture remains the backbone of many African economies, employing over 60% of the population and contributing significantly to GDP in several countries. Despite its importance, the sector faces numerous challenges.

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Agriculture 4.0: Is Sub-Saharan Africa Ready?

Agriculture 4.0, the fourth agricultural revolution, marks the dawn of a technologically infused approach to farming. Utilising advanced tools such as artificial intelligence (AI), Internet of Things (IoT) devices, drones,.

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Climate Change in Africa: Unique Challenges and Global Partnerships for Progress

By Dr. Joshua Rufus Abadi Climate change presents a growing crisis worldwide, but its impacts vary dramatically across different regions. Africa, while contributing the least to global greenhouse gas emissions,.

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Sierra Leone’s Fisheries and Cassava Value Chains Thrives with New Grant

To address economic instability and high levels of unemployment, the Board of Directors of the African Development Fund recently approved a $19.95 million grant for a groundbreaking initiative. This project,.

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Ethiopia’s Drive to Empower Women in Farming Communities

For centuries, Ethiopian agriculture has been a pillar of the nation’s economy and culture. However, despite their immense contribution, women have traditionally faced significant barriers in this vital sector.  They.

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