Angola Steps Up Push for Homegrown Food Production
Arabfields, Maleeka Kassou, East, West & Central Africa Agriculture Correspondent — Angola is intensifying efforts to strengthen domestic food production as the government seeks...
Private Capital Flows Into Nigeria’s Dairy Industry
Arabfields, Maleeka Kassou, East, West & Central Africa Agriculture Correspondent — Nigeria’s dairy industry is attracting a growing wave of private investment as companies...
Togo Targets Cotton Recovery
Arabfields, Maleeka Kassou, East, West & Central Africa Agriculture Correspondent — Togo has set an ambitious target of producing 105,000 tonnes of seed cotton...
Madagascar Bets on Vanilla Stock Buyback
Arabfields, Maleeka Kassou, East, West & Central Africa Agriculture Correspondent — Madagascar's decision to purchase part of the country's growing vanilla stockpile is drawing...
Nigeria Bets on Ginger Revival
Arabfields, Maleeka Kassou, East, West & Central Africa Agriculture Correspondent — Nigeria is intensifying efforts to rebuild its ginger industry after a devastating phytosanitary...
Hybrid Rice Gains Ground in Guinea
Arabfields, Farah Benali, Economic Correspondent, China — In the rice-growing region of Koba, located in western Guinea's Boffa prefecture, farmers are celebrating another successful...
Africa Defies Global Rice Slowdown
Arabfields, Maleeka Kassou, East, West & Central Africa Agriculture Correspondent — Global rice production is expected to decline in the 2026/27 season, marking the...
Cashew Industry Turns to Biochar
Arabfields, Nadia Fatima Zahra, Arabfields, Yamoussoukro, Ivory Coast — Côte d’Ivoire’s cashew industry is increasingly looking beyond raw nut exports and kernel processing as...
Banana Exports Surge
Arabfields, Maleeka Kassou, East, West & Central Africa Agriculture Correspondent — Cameroon’s banana industry delivered a strong performance during the first five months of...
Coffee Prices Ease as Supply Outlook Improves
Arabfields, Sophia Daly, Financial Analyst specialized in Agriculture and Futures Markets — Global coffee prices retreated during the first half of 2026 after reaching...
US Eyes Bigger Share of West Africa’s Farm Trade
Arabfields, Maleeka Kassou, East, West & Central Africa Agriculture Correspondent — The United States is preparing a renewed push into West Africa’s agricultural markets...
JR Farms Expands West African Coffee Ambitions
Arabfields, Maleeka Kassou, East, West & Central Africa Agriculture Correspondent — Nigerian agribusiness company JR Farms is accelerating its push into the West African...
Nigeria Expands Support for Farmers
Arabfields, Maleeka Kassou, East, West & Central Africa Agriculture Correspondent — Nigeria has significantly strengthened its agricultural financing ecosystem over the past three years,...
