For a continent with an abundance of arable lands and optimal weather, it's quite appalling that Africa struggles to feed its population. The African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) presents an exciting opportunity to end food scarcity and ensure sustainable food supply.
DevDispatch contributor Oluwatobi Ojo spoke with Lanre Elfusian, the Executive Director of Ominira Initiative- a Nigerian think-thank advancing solutions through policy research and advocacy to discuss the low traction of trade under the AfCFTA.
Nankali Maksud shares her top recommendations to commemorate International Day of Zero Tolerance for Female Genital Mutilation Image c/o Nankali Maksud This year's International Day of Zero Tolerance for Female Genital Mutilation is observed under the theme, “Partnership with Men and Boys to Transform Social and Gender Norms to End…
Mireille Tushiminina shares her top recommendations to commemorate International Day of Zero Tolerance for Female Genital Mutilation Image c/o Rumbidzayi Makoni We invited Mireille Tushiminina to share her top recommendations in honour of this year's International Day of Zero Tolerance for Female Genital Mutilation, observed under the theme “Partnership with…
In this exclusive interview,chieftain of Kwara Chamber of Commerce, Industry Mines and Agriculture [KWACCIMA] Ayodimeji Olalekan Fatai bares his mind on how commendable the commitment of Kenya and other east African countries are, and what the rest of the continent should do, to complement their encouraging moves.
Ghana, Kenya, Rwanda, and other countries selected for the GTI, have set an enviable record and sent encouraging signals to the rest of the continent. The earlier other African countries emulate them, the sooner the people on the continent realise the benefits of the AfCFTA.