The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the United Nations latest "Crop Prospects and Food Situation" report, published triannually, says planting of the 2024 crops is underway in North Africa, as well as Southern Africa where forecasts of El Niño‑linked dry‑weather conditions are weighing on production prospects.
The report warned that persisting and intensifying conflicts are key drivers of the severest levels of acute food insecurity especially in West and East Africa.
Mauritania is poised to advance the resumption of diplomatic relations with Israel during a White House meeting brokered by President
Algeria’s state energy firm Sonatrach and Italy’s Eni have signed a $1.35 billion, 30-year production-sharing deal to
Speaking on the sidelines of the 5th edition of the Fez-Meknes Economic Forum, earlier this week, Adam Elhiraika, Director of
Morocco will build Africa’s first offshore wind farm, a 1,000MW project off Essaouira, funded by the Mediterranean Blue
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