Africa could feed itself with the right infrastructure.
Drought, COVID-19, and the Russian war against Ukraine are fomenting a hunger crisis in Africa. The continent has enough fertile soil and...
With vast arable lands, why is Africa dependent on imported grain?
Despite having vast amounts of arable land, nutritious indigenous crops, and a booming agricultural sector, Africa still imports most of its grain.
Agric Minister receives representatives from Afruibana on issues affecting banana industry.
The Minister for Food and Agriculture, Hon. Dr Owusu Afriyie Akoto received a delegation from Afruibana on June 27 2022. ...
AfDB calls for strong investment in the youth at the 2022...
The 2022 Commonwealth Business Forum opened in Kigali, Rwanda, on Tuesday with a resounding call for action to do more to spur...
Belgium seizes 900 kilos of cocaine hidden in cocoa beans.
Belgian customs officers have seized 900kg of cocaine hidden in a shipment of cocoa beans from Colombia, their service said on Monday....
Postharvest food losses posed a serious threat to food security.
The post-harvest loss (PHL) of food is a serious cause for concern worldwide, particularly in Africa. Globally, approximately 1,3 billion tons of...
Patronise IRECOP’s organic fertilizer to avert fertilizer shortage in Ghana –...
The Minister for Food and Agriculture, Dr. Owusu Afriyie Akoto has proposed to Ghanaian farmers to adopt Zoomlion's Integrated Recycling and Compost...
Strengthen Africa’s Agric potentials to harness global food buffer – Dr....
The President of the African Development Bank (AfDB) Group, Dr. Akinwumi Adesina has urged African countries to strengthen and improve their agricultural...
Scientists use CRISPR to seriously boost tomatoes’ Vitamin D levels.
By making a few genetic tweaks using CRISPR technology, scientists have designed a special sun-dried tomato packed to the leaves with vitamin...
African Development Bank to send emergency fertiliser to West Africa.
A worker holds a hoe as they remove weeds at a farm amid the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), in Eikenhof,...