Food
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Agriculture, Food and Jobs in West Africa
The food economy is the biggest employer in West Africa accounting for 66% of total employment. While the majority of food economy jobs are ... -
Over 66 mln people food insecure in Greater Horn of Africa: report
Victims of the El-Nino rains wait for food donations from Kenya Red Cross Society in Garissa County, Kenya, on Dec. 19, 2023. (Photo by ... -
Niger govt to engage corps members in agriculture
Niger State Governor, Muhammed Umar Bago By Mohammed Baba Busu Niger Government has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU), with the Federal Ministry of ... -
Webinar: Feeding Africa – Satellite Data for Food Insecurity in Africa
In a 2023 report by the IGAD Climate Prediction and Applications Centre (ICPAC), the institution estimated that over 55 million people faced acute hunger ... -
Food Africa and pacprocess MEA 2024: A convergence of industry giants to launch in Decembe=
Courtesy of Food Africa and pacprocess MEA 2024 With a legacy of successful editions, Food Africa and pacprocess MEA are gearing up for their ... -
Cameroon Unveils CFA305.7 Billion Plan to Boost Milk Production by 2035
The Ministry of Livestock, Fisheries, and Animal Industries (Minepia) approved a development plan on June 18, 2024, to enhance national milk production over 11 ... -
Nigeria desperately needs to tackle food crisis but youth are fleeing agrarian communities
Abdulkadiri Babalakin, who grew up in Odo-Omo, a village in Asa Local Government Area of Kwara State, said things weren’t exactly like that in ... -
CHILEAN WALNUT PRODUCER QUELEN FRUIT EASILY EXCEEDS EUROPEAN CATEGORY 1 QUALITY STANDARDS WITH TOMRA FOOD
Quelen Fruit is a holding of fruit companies that owns Packing Merquén, a fresh fruit and nut processing company that has been in operation ... -
“Lost Crops” provide unique opportunity for food security in Africa
Zoë Karl-Waithaka, Managing Director and Partner, BCG Nairobi According to research released by Oxfam in 2023, seven people across Ethiopia, Kenya, Somalia and South ... -
Nigerian farmers abandon farms after attacks, sending food prices higher
ABUJA/MAIDUGURI Hassan Ya’u, a 42-year-old maize and sesame seed farmer in Nigeria’s northern Katsina state, was tending to his crops early this month when ...
