Pandemic underscores flaws in Nigeria’s farming and food supply chains
Continued reliance on imports undermines the agricultural sector. It also poses a significant threat to food and nutrition security in the country.
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Calestous Juma: How Africa can honour his legacy
Juma championed the use of technological innovation to tackle sustainable development challenges like food insecurity, climate change, poverty and disease – especially in African countries – before he passed away late last year.
Parachuting in courses from the West does African entrepreneurs no good
Growing youth unemployment remains a socio-economic challenge in Africa. Several initiatives are being deployed to address this but are undermined by a flawed approach.
How Africa can perform better in the new round of UN development goals
Efforts are underway to help tackle the biggest challenges in the world: climate change, poverty, diseases, energy crisis, food insecurity and water scarcity.
What President Buhari can do to help Ogoniland clean up oil pollution
Cleanup finally begins in southern Nigeria, five decades after pollution occurred.