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  • Will Africa's farmland become a "resource curse"? 25 Nov 2009 01:33 GMT
    ... Palm-oil trees in the making, Ivory Coast. Mike Davis teases out the mechanisms ... to buy up or lease farmland in Africa. One thing that strikes me is the ... hear relatively little about the continent's vast agricultural assets—which wealthy investors are now busily snapping ...

  • What is wrong with African leaders? 25 Nov 2009 00:44 GMT
    ... necessarily represent or reflect the views of Modernghana.com." Corruption and embezzlement are a way of life for African leaders. From South Africa to Egypt there ... countries such as Nigeria, Egypt, Cameroon, The Gambia, Sudan, Uganda, Libya, Zimbawe, Tunisia a Kleptocracy ...

  • Should agriculture pay the climate price? 25 Nov 2009 08:53 GMT
    ... Food is strategic and agricultural production is a vital sector of many ... poor countries. "With an agriculture-led economy in Africa, where over 80% of the work force ... of agribusiness and agro-industries in Africa (Abuja, Nigeria). ...

  • President Kikwete - `Agriculture is everything` 25 Nov 2009 06:36 GMT
    ... to discuss a range of issues with AllAfrica. One of them was food security. Since the ... along with President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf of Liberia and President Paul Kagame of Rwanda. Kikwete ... policies and actions that could promote increased agricultural productivity and lead to more agriculture-led economic ...

  • Ghana`s oil revenue to decline by 2017 25 Nov 2009 00:16 GMT
    ... Ghana's enthusiastic efforts to become a major oil ... become a major oil industry player in Africa could be short lived, as the country ... For instance, the Ministry of Food and Agriculture, Fisheries Commission and Ministry of Energy should ...

  • Ukrainian killed in pirate attack on German ship off Benin - Summary 25 Nov 2009 13:13 GMT
    ... northern Ugandan airfield. Salva K... Mogadishu - Somali insurgent group al-Shabaab on Wednesday ordered the ... food aid, claiming it is damaging Somali agriculture. Half the Somali population - almost four ... and parliamentary elections hav... Johannesburg - South Africa, Africa's biggest economy, is back on the growth ...

  • Don't Cry Tears Lest They Ask for Water 25 Nov 2009 07:50 GMT
    ... participants in a Lutheran World Federation (LWF) African region consultation on climate change, food security and ... Mmeme Akpabio of the Lutheran Church of Nigeria told how 50 years ago palm oil ... are also destroying it," explained Ms Gemma Akilimali, gender analyst from the Evangelical Lutheran Church ...

  • Economics Sheanut Factory Buipe Sheanut Processing Factory - A Dream Come True (UPDATED) 25 Nov 2009 00:16 GMT
    ... Produce Buying Company Limited (PBC), a wholly Ghanaian Company, and Messrs LDS Maquinas e' Equipmentos ... USAID Report prepared in November 2004 for West Africa Trade Hub (WATH) Ghana has an estimated ...

  • Buipe Sheanut Processing Factory - A Dream Come True 25 Nov 2009 05:30 GMT
    ... Produce Buying Company Limited (PBC), a wholly Ghanaian Company, and Messrs LDS Maquinas e' Equipmentos ... USAID Report prepared in November 2004 for West Africa Trade Hub (WATH) Ghana has an estimated ...

  • You Say Potato, I Say Yam 25 Nov 2009 05:21 GMT
    ... taken by Henry P. Moore. It shows African-Americans at work on a plantation on Edisto ... and is of primary importance to many West African societies. From Ghana to Nigeria, yam festivals celebrate the desire ...

  • Op-Ed Contributor: You Say Potato, I Say Yam 25 Nov 2009 05:55 GMT
    ... taken by Henry P. Moore. It shows African-Americans at work on a plantation on Edisto ... and is of primary importance to many West African societies. From Ghana to Nigeria, yam festivals celebrate the desire ...

  • Report: GIJ Rector's Report at 3rd Congregation 25 Nov 2009 01:11 GMT
    ... OCCASION OF THE 3RD CONGREGATION OF THE GHANA INSTITUTE OF JOURNALISM ON 21sT NOVEMBER, 2009 ... some dividends. The Open Society Initiative for West Africa (OSIWA) has pledged to support the Institute ...

  • $8.8 billion the magic malnutrition number? 25 Nov 2009 10:30 GMT
    ... half of the world’s malnourished children live: Afghanistan, Bangladesh, the Democratic Republic of Congo, Ethiopia, ... the same goal, Rees told IRIN. UNICEF West Africa spokesperson Martin Dawes said UN agencies, NGOs, ...

  • Southern Sudanese president narrowly avoids plane crash death 25 Nov 2009 13:13 GMT
    ... A shipboard battle with pirates off the West African coast left a Ukrainian officer dead before the ... take one of the pir... Mogadishu - Somali insurgent group al-Shabaab on Wednesday ordered the ...

  • Mr. President, It is time to reshuffle the Cabinet 25 Nov 2009 00:44 GMT
    ... necessarily represent or reflect the views of Modernghana.com." Mr. President knowing how to read and ... the difficulties facing Ghanaians. Think carefully about Agriculture. Our farmers do not have the necessary ... make our educational system the envy of Africa? What is the minister doing to make ...


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