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Liberia, Others, Join Korea-Africa Agriculture Initiative To Boost Food Security, Development

Liberia has officially joined the Korea-Africa Food & Agriculture Cooperation Initiative (KAFACI), which aims to enhance the country’s agricultural sector. The announcement was...

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Guinea: Authorities Seize Over 10 Thousand Bags Of Spoiled Rice Intended For Guinean Markets

Guinean authorities have seized more than 10 thousand bags (500 tonnes) of rice unfit for consumption that were intended for sale in local...

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Ghana Bans Export Of Rice, Maize, Soya Beans To Tackle Grain Shortage; Extra Security To Be Placed At Borders

The Ghanaian government has banned the exportation of rice, maise and soya beans to sustain the Ghanaian food supply market. The Minister of...

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Ghanaian Businessman Donates $23,000 Worth Of Food To Burkinabe Refugees In Ghana

A Ghanaian entrepreneur has donated food worth about 13.671 million FCFA ($23,000) to Burkinabe refugees living in northern Ghana. The donation was made...

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Ghanaian Journalist Calls Out Delta Airlines For Mislabeling Ghanaian, West African Dishes

A Ghanaian journalist and blogger, Andre Mustapha Inusah, has called out Delta Airlines for wrongly labelling Ghanaian dishes. In a statement published online,...

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Economic Hardship: Nearly 50% of Oyo Poultry Farms Have Shut Down – Poultry Association Head Laments

Nearly half of all poultry farms in Oyo state have been forced to shut down their operations due to rising costs. This alarming...

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Jollof Price Surge: Nigeria’s Cost Soars 19.6%, Ghana Sees Relief

According to a report by SBM Intelligence on Thursday, Nigeria’s food inflation is alarming as the cost of making traditional dishes like jollof...

According to data from the National Bureau of Statistics showed that key food items such as beans, rice, yam, eggs, and garri continued to increase in prices despite a general decline in inflation for July 2024.
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Food Prices Soar By Over 200 Per Cent In 1 Year, NBS Reports

The prices of essential food items like tomatoes, beans, and garri skyrocketed by over 200 per cent in June 2024 compared to their...

The Nigerian Senate on Thursday amended several bills establishing regional development commissions, approving a measure to allocate 15 percent of state governments' statutory allocations to support the funding and management of these commissions.
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“Mass Action Ahead,” Senators Warn, As Strategic Food Reserves Run Out

The Nigerian Senate has expressed fear of a possible mass action as Nigeria’s food crisis deepens. The red chamber noted that all government-owned...

In Kaduna, Katsina, and Kano residents are groaning about the scarcity and the increase in price of bread. The price has increased due to the scarcity that only few people can afford to buy it.
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Residents Lament as Bread Scarcity Hit Kaduna, Katsina, and Kano

In Kaduna, Katsina, and Kano, residents are groaning about the scarcity and the increase in the price of bread. The price has increased...

After FOIA Violation, NBMA Promises To Provide Risk Assessment For Genetically Modified TELA Maize
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After FOIA Violation, NBMA Promises To Provide Risk Assessment For Genetically Modified TELA Maize

The National Biosafety Management Agency (NBMA) has promised to provide the public with the risk assessment it conducted to ascertain that the variety...

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Ghanaian Chef Breaks World Record for Longest Cooking Marathon, Arrested Over Alleged Debt

Ghanaian chef Ebenezer Smith has set a new Guinness World Record for the longest cooking marathon by an individual, cooking continuously for an...