As nutritionists worldwide tout the health benefits of camel milk, its commercial potential is burgeoning - with 80 per cent of the world's camel population living in Africa, write ... Read more »
A week ago, a dark cloud of desert locusts floated over the city of Hargeisa, the capital of Somaliland. For more than 40 minutes the moving swarm of locusts covered the city in ... Read more »
It is estimated that more than a million people face hunger in the country's worst drought in decades. An immediate and massive increase in food aid is urgently needed for ... Read more »
To protect our food supply and prevent malnutrition in the face of climate change, the degradation of our planet, and diseases such as Covid-19, researchers ... Read more »
Central African Republic Prime Minister Firmin Ngrebada has handed his resignation to President Faustin Touadera, dissolving his Cabinet. He made the announcement in a Facebook and ... Read more »
When South Africa's strict Covid-19 lockdown began in March 2020, it has had a devastating impact on a country already dealing with a 32.5% unemployment rate and growing fo Read more »
A historic drought, sandstorms caused by deforestation and the economic effects of the Covid-19 pandemic have plunged southern Madagascar into the region's worst nutrition crisis ... Read more »
The agriculture ministry has launched a special project on urban agriculture, aimed at strengthening Namibia food systems and ensuring recovery from emergencies and disease-related ... Read more »
Changes in traditional eating patterns have brought about new health threats on the continent, including an increase in non-communicable diseases. Dietary interventions are also ... Read more »
Persistent drought in southern Madagascar has left hundreds of thousands of people on the brink of famine and stoked acute malnutrition among children, the United Nations World ... Read more »
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