China’s agricultural funding mainly goes to farm development, fisheries, irrigation, mechanisation, agricultural technology ...
Food trends in Africa are influenced by urbanisation, with traditional foods increasingly being developed in more convenient ...
Countries in east and southern Africa have continued to experience high and volatile food prices despite good harvests in 2025. This is especially alarming as climate-related weather shocks will be ...
Managing Director Dr Jonathan Atkinson will moderate and join key discussions on fertilizer resilience, agricultural ...
Agriculture accounts for 3% of GDP, yet comprises 22% of labor, a number which grows much larger for the food industry as a ...
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Africa’s food systems: Twenty-three years after Maputo, what has changed?
In July 2003, African leaders gathered in Maputo and made an important collective commitment. Agriculture would no longer be treated as a neglected sector of African development. Under the ...
"A growing number of consumers with celiac disease are unable to consume gluten-containing foods such as bread and therefore ...
YOU WOULD not expect a small market on the edge of the Sahel to sell much seafood. But Paga, a town in northern Ghana near the border with Burkina Faso, has plenty. Adjoa al-Hassan sources dried fish ...
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The Africa food festival at AFSF is putting people at the centre of food systems
There's a moment at most summits when the real work retreats into conference rooms, and everyone else is left outside, waiting for a communiqué. This year, the African Food Systems Forum (AFSF) is ...
In the world of food, much of the focus tends to be lavished on the giants of Europe, North America and Asia. Major companies such as Nestlé and Mondelēz International dominate the headlines. Yet it ...
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