Benin’s Agricultural Shift Gains Momentum
Arabfields, Maleeka Kassou, East, West & Central Africa Agriculture Correspondent — In the early hours of the morning, under a humid sky in central...
Algerian Minister Assesses Mauritanian Fishing Ports for Bilateral Partnership
Arabfields, Imed Aissaoui, Oran, Algeria — Algerian Minister of Agriculture, Rural Development and Fisheries Yacine El-Mahdi Oualid led a high-level delegation to the Mauritanian...
Cocoa Prices Lag Behind Forecasts in Cameroon
Arabfields, Maleeka Kassou, East, West & Central Africa Agriculture Correspondent — With four months remaining before the end of the 2025-2026 cocoa season, farmgate...
West Africa Grapples with Cotton Productivity Challenges
Arabfields, Maleeka Kassou, East, West & Central Africa Agriculture Correspondent — Stakeholders from across West and Central Africa gathered this week in the Togolese...
Algeria Boosts Potato Output in Key Southern Region
Arabfields, Imed Aissaoui, Oran, Algeria — Farmers in the wilaya of El Menia have delivered a strong performance in the 2025/2026 agricultural season, harvesting...
Cocoa Giants Join Forces Against Devastating Virus
Arabfields, Nadia Fatima Zahra, Arabfields, Yamoussoukro, Ivory Coast — Côte d’Ivoire and Ghana, the world’s two leading cocoa producers, have agreed on a coordinated...
Opalm Boosts Palm Oil Sector in Cameroon with Major Investments
Arabfields, Nadia Fatima Zahra, Arabfields, Yamoussoukro, Ivory Coast — In the heart of Cameroon's agricultural regions, local palm fruit producers are set to benefit...
Ghana Launches Ambitious Public-Private Partnership to Boost Tomato Production
Arabfields, Maleeka Kassou, East, West & Central Africa Agriculture Correspondent — The Ghanaian government has entered into a significant public-private partnership aimed at transforming...
Africa’s Banana Exports Show Promising Momentum in Early 2026
Arabfields, Sophia Daly, Financial Analyst specialized in Agriculture and Futures Markets — In the lush plantations of West and Central Africa, farmers continue to...
Nigeria and Ghana Resolve Onion Trade Dispute
Arabfields, Maleeka Kassou, East, West & Central Africa Agriculture Correspondent — Trade flows of onions between Nigeria and Ghana have fully resumed following a...
Chinese Firm to Invest $200 Million in Zimbabwe Fertilizer Plant
Arabfields, Farah Benali, Economic Correspondent, China — A major Chinese investor has pledged substantial resources to establish a large-scale fertilizer manufacturing facility in Zimbabwe,...
Kenya’s Potato Sector Shows Strong Momentum Amid Yield Challenges
Arabfields, Mira Sabah, Special Economic Correspondent, Nairobi, Kenya — Kenya's potato industry continues to demonstrate resilience and growth potential, even as structural limitations constrain...
Uganda Unveils Major Investment to Revive Tea Industry
Arabfields, Maleeka Kassou, East, West & Central Africa Agriculture Correspondent — The Ugandan government has announced a comprehensive financial package worth approximately 83 million...
