Famine in Tigray was not an outcome of war. It was the result of policies – a siege, economic blockade and obstruction of aid – designed to destroy civilian life.

A statement issued by the Ministry of Water Resources and Irrigation has definitively settled the matter concerning the ...

Around 2400 BCE, the Sumerian city-states of Lagash and Umma went to war over irrigation water. Lagash diverted canals feeding Umma’s fields, sparking one of the first documented conflicts over a ...

In the face of mounting economic challenges, climate uncertainty, and rising unemployment, agriculture remains one of the most strategic sectors capable of uniting societies and driving sustainable ...

Water-related conflict is among the key concerns for a future marked by rising incidences of droughts, increasing water ...

To Wawira Njiru, maize is the taste of home. “When I was a kid, my favorite food was ugali — still is,” she says. Ugali is ...

In In October 2025, Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed undertook a series of national and international engagements focused on ...

In October 2025, the Prime Minister undertook a series of national and international engagements focused on infrastructure ...

Mali’s BNDA secures $40M IFC loan to boost SME agricultural lending. Funds target farmers, women-led businesses, and climate-smart agribusiness projects. IFC support includes $10M for trade finance ...

At the heart of this transformation is the Electronic Public Health Emergency Management (ePHEM) system, a centralized ...

Ethiopian farmers and exporters can now apply for, receive, and send phytosanitary certificates entirely online following the ...