All of Africa Today - April 23, 2025
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Anthrax Outbreak Kills Seven People, 15 Livestock in West Omo Zone, Southwest Ethiopia Region
Addis Standard
Addis Abeba- At least seven people and 15 livestock have died following an anthrax outbreak in Koka Kebele, Suri District of West Omo Zone in the Southwest Ethiopia Regional State,… Read more »
Ethiopia Sets Pace in Africa's Agricultural Transformation
Ethiopian Herald
ADDIS ABABA - Ethiopia continues to lead the way in the Comprehensive African Agriculture Development Programme (CAADP), with experts praising the country's unwavering commitment… Read more »
Hunger Stalks Ethiopia As UN Aid Agency Halts Support Amid Funding Cuts
UN News
Funding and supply shortfalls for the UN World Food Programme (WFP)'s relief work in Ethiopia will halt lifesaving treatment for 650,000 malnourished women and children at the end… Read more »
Strengthening Nigeria's Phytosanitary Policy - a Crucial Step for Trade and Consumer Safety
Premium Times
Nigeria's agricultural future depends on its ability to enforce strict phytosanitary regulations. Without urgent reforms, the country risks losing valuable export markets, exposing… Read more »
Aid Cuts Hit Ethiopia's Malnourished Children, Jeopardizing Life-Saving Response
WFP
WFP warns millions at risk of growing hunger and malnutrition as country is buffeted by a raft of shocks Read more »
Jollof Index - Food Crisis Worsens in Nigeria, Ghana - Report
Premium Times
The report highlights a deepening and multifaceted food crisis across West Africa, where persistent price volatility, climate shocks, and economic instability continue to erode… Read more »
IMF MD Georgieva Meets Cardoso, Edun, Urges Nigerian Government to Improve Food Security
Premium Times
Ms Georgieva applauded the Nigerian government's economic reform efforts and pledged to continue working with the government to support the reforms. Read more »
WFP Slashes Aid to Ethiopia Amid Funding Drought [opinion]
Reporter
The World Food Programme (WFP) has announced it is pausing treatment for 650,000 malnourished women and children in Ethiopia as the organization struggles to source funding for its… Read more »
WFP Warns of Rising Hunger and Malnutrition in Ethiopia As Humanitarian Needs Outpace Resources
WFP
Hunger and malnutrition are on the rise in Ethiopia as ongoing conflict, regional instability, displacement, drought and economic shocks, leave millions without sufficient… Read more »
GMOs Key to Nigeria's Food Security, Says Federal Govt
Leadership
The federal government has reaffirmed its commitment to harnessing biotechnology and biosafety as vital tools for addressing the country's public health and agricultural… Read more »
Zone Harvests Over 42,000 Hectares Via Summer Wheat Irrigation
Ethiopian Herald
· Boosting nat'l wheat export goals Read more »
Wild Meat Is Eaten By Millions, but Puts Billions At Risk - How to Manage the Trade [analysis]
The Conversation Africa
One of the most pressing issues of our time is the wild meat trade. Why? Because it's consumed by millions and puts billions at risk from emerging diseases. It provides food and… Read more »
How Science Solutions Are Saving Africa's Livestock and Livelihoods
IPS
Livestock are a lifeline for millions of farmers in Africa as a source of food and wealth. But devastating diseases are threatening the health and productivity of their animals. Read more »
Farmers Aid Hunger-Stricken Gobabis Residents
New Era
Farmers from the Epukiro constituency donated 84 melons of various varieties to the Gobabis constituency office as contribution to the region's ongoing fight against hunger and… Read more »