Nigeria’s push for smarter irrigation
Nearly 70% of global freshwater use is sourced from irrigation, which helps…
This young Zimbabwean is turning despair into renewable power
As a child, Tafadzwa Kurotwi noticed the exhaustion in her neighbours’ eyes,…
Kano’s agro supply success offers a fiscal blueprint for Nigeria
Nigeria’s state corporations often survive on budgetary lifelines, as most government-owned firms…
Why aquaponics is gaining appeal in Nigeria
Aquaponics is a system that merges aquaculture—which is the farming of aquatic…
A new national scheme targets inequality in agriculture
As access to markets and credit facilities shrinks, a growing number of…
Nigeria’s race to protect its farmers from climate shocks
Agricultural insurance is a boon for today's farmers in the face of…
She survived Boko Haram’s terrorism. Now she’s healing others through technology
Joy Aifuobhokhan remembers the day her family was attacked. It was a…
Mastectomy and the crisis of choice in Nigeria’s breast-cancer care
As Breast Cancer Awareness Month winds to an end, it’s time to…
A new model for rural healthcare in northern Nigeria
In a recent survey of 3,330 health facilities, over two-thirds lacked basic…
Inside Nigeria’s new plan to fix its troubled rice sector
According to data from the Central Bank of Nigeria, domestic rice production…