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The economy in Ivory Coast has long been under pressure from regional security threats and predatory markets. Now, an acute heat wave is driving the prices for basic goods up even further. 
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Au Tchad, l'accès à l’électricité reste un véritable problème pour les populations. Pour pallier à cette difficulté, les autorités ont lancé, samedi 16 juillet, à Ndjamena, un programme d’accélération de l’électrification du pays d’un montant de 460 millions de dollars, financé par la Banque mondiale.
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En Côte d’Ivoire, la production de café a chuté de 61,6% entre les neuf premiers mois de 2022 et les neuf premiers mois de 2023, selon la Direction des prévisions, des politiques et des statistiques économiques (DPPSE). En raison des prix bas ces dernières années, mais aussi de la hausse du coût de la main d’œuvre, la culture du café est délaissée par de nombreux agriculteurs.
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Stricter regulations and better consumer awareness could be the answer, but slow legislation remains a stumbling block
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How are farmers in West Africa adopting digital tools? For two years, the Fracture Numérique (Digital Divide) project studied three sectors in three different countries. The findings show that the reality on the ground is sometimes far removed from the promises and trends observed in development projects. The research team believes that fostering a frugal use of simple digital tools is the best way to support small farmers.
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Enterprising Kenyans are rearing black soldier fly larvae to feed not just livestock, but also their growing aquaculture industry
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Farmers in one part of southern Ethiopia are making their own organic compost with the help of earthworms. It's good for the farmers and the wider region. After initial resistance, the practice is catching on fast, bringing positive change.
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Achieving the target requires more than doubling the current $9 billion in agricultural exports from Africa to China. This is ambitious, but attainable with strategic efforts.
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Special rapporteurs working for UN warn famine is imminent and over 25 million people need urgent help
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La filière africaine du coton génère entre 5 et 50% du PIB des pays producteurs. Mais depuis deux ans, elle est confrontée à d’énormes problèmes de production.
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Moteur essentiel du développement de la Côte d’Ivoire, le secteur agricole ivoirien continue de démontrer sa résilience, favorisant l’industrialisation, l’essor des exportations, la création d’emplois et l’augmentation des revenus. Mardi 18 juin 2024, dans son discours sur l’état de la nation devant le Parlement réuni en Congrès, le président Alassane Ouattara a indiqué que la Côte d’Ivoire s’est positionnée comme une puissance agricole mondiale.
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A sustainable project aims to repurpose encroacher bush to create building blocks to solve Namibia’s housing crisis
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La Namibie semble être au centre de toutes les attentions des compagnies pétrolières. Sa production de pétrole pourrait grimper "jusqu’à 1,5 million de barils par jour d’ici 2029", selon les informations de Bloomberg.
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The agricultural sector is responsible for 72% of global water withdrawals, and is the biggest employer of the world’s most vulnerable and poor populations. Still, close to 84% of smallholder farms in low- and middle-income economies are located in water-scarce regions, with less than one third of them having access to irrigation (UN, 2024). These small-scale farmers also bear the heavy weight of land degradation and climate crisis.
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In a video on social media, Amarachi makes a stew that replaces pricey tomatoes with more affordable watermelon chunks. “Today we say bye-bye to tomatoes,” she says. As Nigerians adjust to soaring food prices, the video has gone viral.
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Africa is leading global population growth. High fertility and decreasing child mortality rates are fueling its trajectory. Some countries have introduced smart cities for rapid urbanization.
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A consortium led by Spanish contractor Acciona has broken ground in Morocco on what will be Africa’s largest desalination plant at Lamharza Essahel, about 40km south of Casablanca.
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New foreign minister Ronald Lamola is a rising political force. He will likely focus more on foreign relations serving domestic economic issues, taking a lower profile than his predecessor.
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L’économie ivoirienne se porte bien en 2023, selon un rapport de la Banque Mondiale. Toutefois, l’institution de Bretton-Woods prévient que les autorités ivoiriennes que le changement climatique pourrait avoir un impact important sur l'économie si rien n'est mis en place.
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Algeria and Italy on Saturday signed a 420-million-euro deal ($455 million) for an agricultural project in the North African country, the Algerian agriculture ministry said in a statement. The scheme, which Italian officials called their country’s largest agricultural investment in the southern Mediterranean, covers 36,000 hectares (89,000 acres) in Algeria’s Timimoune province. It will produce wheat, lentils and beans, among other foods, in the hopes of increasing Algerian non-hydrocarbon exports, officials said during the agreement ceremony.
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Alors que de plus en plus de producteurs tentent de propulser l’huile d’olive algérienne sur le devant de la scène internationale, cette dynamique est menacée par la sécheresse et les incendies
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Megacities on the continent’s western coast are being swamped by rising oceans.
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