A rice mill in Burkina Faso and a league table of African highways make the same uncomfortable point: the continent's challenge is no longer only how...
From Cairo's bakeries to Zambia's overflowing silos, the continent's food deficits are increasingly created by water, storage and transport rather than by soil. That changes who...
Africa doesn't have a farming problem. It has a value-chain problem - and that distinction is worth a fortune to whoever solves it first.
The continent's farmers are already working harder than anywhere on earth. What artificial intelligence offers is not a replacement for that effort - it is a...
Nearly half of the world's top agricultural nations are African - yet the continent's farming potential remains staggeringly underutilized. That must change.
True independence is never handed over. It is engineered - through infrastructure, industrialization, discipline, and the political courage to act.
By Balbir Singh At global forums – from Davos to Addis Ababa – policymakers and development advisors repeat a familiar mantra: Africa must industrialize and boost...
By Jean Claude Niyomugabo Did you know that Africa’s agricultural productivity remains roughly 50 percent below the global average – despite the continent holding 60 percent...
By Jean Claude Niyomugabo While the world races to invest in AI-driven agriculture, the real story unfolding across Africa is far more grounded – and far...
By Dishant Shah The African Development Bank Group (AfDB) is spearheading an ambitious initiative to revolutionize agriculture across the continent through the establishment of Special Agro-Industrial...
