INSIGHT AFRICA

Africa is significantly affected by global warming despite its limited contribution to the problem. Recent findings reveal a stark reality where 17 out of the 20 countries most vulnerable to climate change are located in Africa. This…
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In the vast and diverse landscapes of Africa, agriculture has been a lifeline for countless communities, providing sustenance, employment, and a sense of identity for generations. Across the continent, farmers till the land and…
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Excessive water on farms can be both a blessing and a curse for African farmers. While it can nourish crops, uncontrolled flooding can wreak havoc on farmlands, leading to devastating losses. In recent years, climate change has aggravated…
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A concerning trend of inadequate investments in agriculture is perpetuating food shortages across Africa. This issue suggests that the primary obstacle is not solely weather patterns or conflict but also a lack of political will to address…
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Africa boasts vast tracts of fertile land, a young and growing population, and a wealth of biodiversity. These attributes have positioned the continent as a potential agricultural powerhouse with the capacity to not only feed its people but…
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Agriculture is crucial for African countries' economies, growth, food security, nutrition, and poverty reduction. The ability of African countries to take advantage of these opportunities is threatened by challenges such as climate…
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Hunger and undernourishment have plagued Africa for years. In 2022, the African region accounted for the highest level of hunger as described by the Global Hunger Index. Low agricultural productivity and post-harvest losses have accounted…
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By Nana Ama Oforiwaa Antwi The Digital Economy Programme has made a lot of progress in the agricultural sector by understanding the plight and value chain of most farmers to provide support through creating market-driven technology to…
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Two of the most significant fibers utilized in the creation of textiles worldwide are cotton and wool. Both have been utilized for many years and have contributed significantly to the advancement of human civilizations. We shall go…
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In most African countries, the agricultural sector is one of the sectors that lacks value and development. Africa still struggles to turn its advantages into industrialization and economic progress despite the fact that the majority…
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