African agriculture

The World Economic Forum in Davos has concluded, but one message delivered to global leaders and business executives continues to resonate: investing in small-scale farmers and rural entrepreneurs is not only sound economics, it is a…

As Africa accelerates its search for sustainable growth, industrialization, and global relevance, a powerful shift is taking place far beyond the continent’s borders — one that could reshape Africa’s economic future. Saudi Arabia has…

Ivory Coast, the world’s largest cocoa producer, has announced it will purchase the entire stockpile of cocoa beans held by local cooperatives, stepping in to protect farmers as global prices fall to their lowest level in two years. The…

Burkina Faso has entered 2026 projecting confidence, control, and ambition as President Ibrahim Traoré outlined what his government describes as tangible gains in security, agriculture, and national sovereignty. In his New Year address…