Introduction
In Ghana, Zimbabwe, South Africa, and across much of sub-Saharan Africa, illegal small-scale mining operations known as galamsey …
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When Cattle Get Sick, the Nation Feels It: Understanding Foot-and-mouth Disease in Botswana
Introduction
Foot and Mouth Disease (FMD) is often viewed as a challenge that primarily affects farmers. However, its consequences extend …
A Proposal for Agricultural Efficiency in Mozambique
Introduction
Mozambique, with a population of approximately 35,606,175 inhabitants and an annual growth rate of 3%, faces a significant challenge …
Food Loss and Waste: A Critical Challenge in Africa
Introduction
Food loss and waste pose pressing global threats, undermining food security, economic welfare, and environmental health. Each year, about …
The Incidence of Malnutrition in Rwanda
Introduction
Despite Rwanda’s impressive economic growth, household food insecurity and undernutrition are still major challenges to the livelihoods of Rwandans. …
Promoting Sustainable Agriculture in Sierra Leone
Introduction
Sustainable agriculture is essential for ensuring food security, environmental conservation, and economic growth. In Sierra Leone, promoting sustainable agricultural …
FOOD SAFETY vs FOOD SECURITY
Introduction
Although, and unfortunately, food security is a well-known concept in Africa, food safety is frequently unknown or misunderstood, despite …
FOOD SECURITY: DEBATES SURROUNDING THE ADOPTION OF GENETICALLY MODIFIED FOODS
Introduction
The food crisis has wreaked havoc in the SADC region, and this has led to an increase in deaths …
HOW CLIMATE CHANGE AFFECTS FOOD SECURITY IN NIGERIA
Introduction
The 2021 global food security index ranks Nigeria as the 97th country in a cohort of 113 countries which …
IN CONVERSATION WITH NELLI FOUMBA SOUMAORO, CEO OF KOMM MIT AFRIKA HOLDING
Nelli Foumba Soumaoro is originally from the Republic of Guinea and speaks German, English, French, Arabic and five African languages. …