Almost three-quarters of the extreme poor base their livelihoods on agriculture or other rural activities. Creating conditions that allow rural people, especially youth, to stay at ... Read more »
Millions of animals, both domestic and wild, are also suffering devastating effects of delayed rains. Many pupils have reportedly dropped out of school as they join parents in ... Read more »
The United Nation's Food and Agriculture Organization has entered into two agreements worth U.S.$2million with the Tanzanian agricultural ministry to boost surveillance of fall ... Read more »
At least 19,000 schools and three million school children have so far been covered under the National Home Grown School Feeding Programme. Read more »
A new initiative by the African Development Bank and the Brazil-Africa Institute aims to train young African professionals in research and technology, contributing to developing ... Read more »
A new factory in Praslin, the second most-populated island in Seychelles has come up with an innovative way of collecting washed up seeweed and turning it in to agricultural ... Read more »
Kropz is a company describing itself as an explorer, mine developer and miner of fertilizer feed minerals. The development of their phosphate mining operation in Langebaan in the ... Read more »
A 14-year-old child has been shot in the mouth with a rubber bullet and patrons at Hout Bay's popular Mariner's Wharf were assaulted during protests by Hangberg fishermen who ... Read more »
The new expansion of a cash-based strategy, largely owing to Somalia's strong network of money vendors, ultimately formed the basis of a formal team, called the Cash Based Response ... Read more »
As 200 000 chickens were culled in the Western Cape alone, authorities say that steps are being taken to clean and disinfect farms to combat the rampant spread of the disease that ... Read more »
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