Category: Africa

 THE GROWING PREVALENCE OF AGRI-TECH IN AGRICULTURE IN AFRICA 

 THE GROWING PREVALENCE OF AGRI-TECH IN AGRICULTURE IN AFRICA 

INTRODUCTION Agriculture in Africa is a bit of a contradiction. Africa has 60% – 65% of the world’s uncultivated arable land; it can feed the world. However, while a country such as the Democratic...

Trends in Africa: 2016

2016 has been a year of turmoil for some African countries, while others experienced stability and good economic growth. One reason for the downside phenomenon is the slowdown of China’s economic growth due to...

Africa’s TFTA: An Exercise in Economic Integration

Introduction The Tripartite Free Trade Area (TFTA) was launched on 10 June 2015 in Egypt when the representatives of 26 governments accepted the tenets of the free trade area. This created the largest free-trade...

African Trends 2015

Africa is a huge continent, consisting of 55 countries, an even larger number of ecologies, and too many languages and cultures to count. It has roughly the same surface as that of the moon,...