FAO Seed Support Brings New Hope to Farmers in Kitshanga
Arabfields, Maleeka Kassou, East, West & Central Africa Agriculture Correspondent — Farmers in Kitshanga, located in North Kivu province of the Democratic Republic of...
Farming Seeks a Bigger Role
Arabfields, Sana Dib, Financial Correspondent, Johannesburg, South Africa — Agriculture is gaining renewed attention in Seychelles as policymakers, farmers and business leaders work to strengthen...
Agriculture Remains Africa’s Economic Backbone
Arabfields, Maleeka Kassou, East, West & Central Africa Agriculture Correspondent — Africa’s agricultural sector continues to play a vital role in the continent’s economy...
Sugar Market Stays Volatile
Arabfields, Sophia Daly, Financial Analyst specialized in Agriculture and Futures Markets — The global sugar market continues to experience significant price fluctuations as weather...
In Comoros, a Cooperative Cultivates Hope by Reconciling Farming with Nature
Arabfields, Sana Dib, Financial Correspondent, Johannesburg, South Africa — In the quiet hills of Mibani-Djando, on the island of Mohéli, the fields of the...
Africa’s Water Crisis Reshapes Regional Stability
Arabfields, Sana Dib, Financial Correspondent, Johannesburg, South Africa — Five consecutive years of persistent drought have transformed water scarcity into one of Africa’s defining challenges,...
Senegal Suspends Rice Imports Again to Clear Local Stockpiles
Arabfields, Maleeka Kassou, East, West & Central Africa Agriculture Correspondent — For the second time in less than a year, Senegal has shut the...
Tunisia’s Herd Rebuilding Plan Aims to Reverse a Decade of Climate...
Arabfields, Habiba Masmoudi, Economic Correspondent, Tunisia — For the better part of a decade, the Tunisian countryside has been a landscape of quiet retreat. Farmers...
Agriculture and Industry Lift Tunisia
Arabfields, Habiba Masmoudi, Economic Correspondent, Tunisia — Tunisia's economy has entered a stronger phase of recovery, with agriculture and manufacturing emerging as the country's main...
Coffee Slump Pressures Uganda
Arabfields, Sana Dib, Financial Correspondent, Johannesburg, South Africa — Uganda's coffee industry faced a difficult month as export earnings declined sharply in May, reflecting...
Sugar Dispute Tests East African Trade
Arabfields, Maleeka Kassou, East, West & Central Africa Agriculture Correspondent — A fresh trade dispute over sugar has once again placed Kenya and Uganda...
Kazakhstan Looks to Algeria for Sheep Exports
Arabfields, Adel Serai, Economic Analyst Arabfields — Kazakhstan is preparing to expand its agricultural partnership with Algeria by launching live sheep exports as early...
Sub-Saharan Agriculture Eyes a Bigger Global Role
Arabfields, Maleeka Kassou, East, West & Central Africa Agriculture Correspondent — Sub-Saharan Africa is expected to strengthen its position in global agricultural markets over...
