Six West African nations lose U.S. $2.3 billion a year as a result of illegal fishing, says a new report from Amnesty International. The human rights group names Gambia, ... Read more »
The National Agricultural Land Development Authority has said that it has harvested over 30,000 litres of rabbit urine and 1,000 kilograms of rabbit droppings for fertilizer ... Read more »
Zimbabwe's suspension of meat imports from South Africa is due to an outbreak of the highly contagious foot-and-mouth disease. The disease, which causes lesions and lameness in ... Read more »
Prince Charles' trip has seen him visit Gambia and Ghana thus far, with the royal expedition ending in Nigeria. It was in Lagos, Nigeria that Prince Charles decided to weigh in on ... Read more »
Long distance athlete and businessman Haile Gebrsilassie is hoping to export honey to Germany and the Netherlands. Read more »
Zimbabwe joined neighboring countries in declaring a state of disaster due to a crippling droughtRead more »
A cocoa bean shortage has prompted a near shutdown of processing plants in Côte d'Ivoire and Ghana, posing concerns for global chocolate prices and farmer ... Read more »
Labor unions in Guinea have threatened a nationwide strike action if the government does not reduce the cost of living in the West African nation. The ruling junta recently ... Read more »
Millions of people in Nigeria are struggling with economic problems analysts say were caused in part by government reform policies introduced earlier this year, writes
Despite growing calls about famine in Ethiopia, and reports that hundreds of people died from starvation due to drought, Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed has told parliament that no ... Read more »
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