Despite Tanzanian President Jakaya Kikwete's insistence on a peaceful resolution to the Lake Nyasa dispute, tension continues to rise as elders dispute Malawi's claim of ownership ... Read more »
While small-scale agriculture has been earmarked as a sector to drive economic growth, small-scale farmers often lack the financial support and skills to run a profitable farming ... Read more »
While initial estimates for the coming harvest season in the Sahel appear to be above average, not all areas are faring well and increased in assistance to the region's farmers is ... Read more »
A debate in the Ugandan Parliament will shape the future of Uganda's oil sector and could determine whether the sector falls foul of the "resource curse," in which oil revenues in ... Read more »
Global Witness and other environmental groups have warned that a quarter of Liberia’s total landmass has been granted to logging companies in just two years, potentially ... Read more »
Hundreds of people have been displaced and large amounts of farm produce destroyed in floods in Taraba state. Read more »
A director with a local transport company together with a clearing agent have appeared in court following the delivery of a poisonous chemical to treat water in the country's ... Read more »
In an interview with Allafrica, the International Water Management Institute's manager for Africa, Timothy Olalekan Williams, explains the potential impact of improved water man Read more »
Due to the country's erratic rainfall, smallholder farmers in and around the city of Yaoundé are planting crops on public land along railways and roads for easy irrigation using ... Read more »
An estimated 87,000 people in the Taita Taveta region are in need of relief food supplies after drought and wildlife destroyed their crops. Local officials have asked the ... Read more »
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