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Nigeria’s food importation policy could destroy country’s agriculture, warns Akinwumi Adesina
Nigeria should be producing more food to stabilize food prices, while creating jobs and reducing foreign exchange spending Fifth from left: Prof Emeritus Olugbemiro Jegede; AfDB President Akinwumi Adesina; Primate of the Church of Nigeria (Anglican Communion) Most Rev Henry C. Ndukuba at the Council of Anglican Provinces of Africa…
Read More »Bühler opens application center for local grains in Nigeria together with Flour Mills of Nigeria
Addressing food security in Nigeria and beyond KANO, Nigeria, July 11, 2024 -/African Media Agency(AMA)/- Bühler, in collaboration with Flour Mills of Nigeria Plc, has opened a grains application center in Nigeria dedicated to processing local and ancient grains. This sustainable and transformative commitment was made based on the need to…
Read More »Aleph Hospitality ventures into Nairobi’s restaurant scene
The hospitality group takes over the management of its first stand-alone restaurant and entertainment venue in Kenya NAIROBI, Kenya, July 11, 2024 -/African Media Agency(AMA)/- Aleph Hospitality, the largest independent hospitality management company in the Middle East and Africa, has signed a management contract with the owners of the Alloy Bar…
Read More »What The Rest Of Africa Can Learn From Mauritius, The Continent’s Top Ranked Economy
LONDON, England, 11 July 2024, /African Media Agency/- AFSIC – Investing in Africa, Africa’s Investment event, is only three months away and will take place 7th-9th October 2024 in London. With superb support from a wide array of excellent sponsors AFSIC 2024 promises to be bigger and better with over 1400…
Read More »asc impact – the enormous social and economic importance of the global agricultural and forestry industry
LONDON, England, 11 July 2024, /African Media Agency/- AFSIC – Investing in Africa, Africa’s Investment event, is only three months away and will take place 7th-9th October 2024 in London. With superb support from a wide array of excellent sponsors AFSIC 2024 promises to be bigger and better with over 1400…
Read More »Chad: World Bank launches an Economic report
Photo: Sunday Alamba Associated Press N’DJAMÉNA, Tchad, 8 July 2024 -/African Media Agency(AMA)/-Enhancing the economic inclusion of refugees necessitates acknowledging their economic contributions, according to the World Bank Chad Economic Update 2024, which dedicates a special chapter to examining the economic ramifications of refugee influxes. The outbreak of the Sudanese…
Read More »Nigerian Youths Advocate for Sustainable Democracy
LAGOS, Nigeria, 05 July 2024 -/African Media Agency(AMA)/- Young leaders drawn from across Nigeria have called for greater opportunities to be involved in the country’s democratic processes. At a convening organized by LEAP Africa with support from the Ford Foundation, discussants agreed that though Nigeria has made significant democratic strides since…
Read More »Open Startup Announces Call for Applications for $50,000 Pre-seed Accelerator Program
RABAT, Morocco, 05 July 2024 -/African Media Agency(AMA)/- Open Startup (OST) continues its commitment to growing the African startup ecosystem with a call for applications for the OST Program. Developed in collaboration with Columbia Engineering and Columbia Business School in New York, the program aims to support early-stage startups and promising talents from Tunisia, Senegal,…
Read More »The ARC Group makes a total of US$32 million climate insurance payouts to assist people affected by drought in Zimbabwe
HARARE, Zimbabwe, 05 July 2024 -/African Media Agency(AMA)/ The Government of the Republic of Zimbabwe has received an insurance payout of US$ 16. 8 million following its participation in the African Risk Capacity (ARC) Group disaster financing mechanism, designed to help African Union (AU) member states plan, prepare and better respond…
Read More »Hershey makes record payments of up to $600 to Ivorian cocoa farmers through its income accelerator program
ABIDJAN, Côte d’Ivoire, 04 July 2024 -/African Media Agency(AMA)/ Hershey, the American chocolate giant, has reached a major milestone in its quest for more sustainable and equitable cocoa supply chains. The company has announced incentive payments to over 1,400 farmers as part of its flagship “Income Accelerator program”, an innovative five-year initiative…
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OP-ED | Why 2nd Africa Climate Summit is a Defining Moment, By Fitsum Assefa Adela
The Second Africa Climate Summit (ACS2) offers Africa a defining moment—to shift from vulnerability …
