Joseph Akahome

Joseph O Akahome (OJ) is a writer, with a Bachelor of Arts degree in English and Literature from the University of Benin. He is an avid agriculturist, with a bias for poultry and an insatiable appetite for chicken wings. When he is neither reading nor researching, he likes to spend recreational time playing board games, or swimming in serene forested lakes.

Tanzania Bans South African, Malawian Agricultural Imports

News in Brief: - Tanzania responds to South Africa and Malawi's restrictions on Tanzanian farm products with an immediate ban on all agricultural imports...

Egypt Reaches Sugar Self-Sufficiency, Ends Import

News in Brief: - Egypt has achieved sugar self-sufficiency in 2025 due to expanded cultivation and government incentives, eliminating the need for imports and boosting...

Palm Oil Dethroned | Soy Oil Becomes Cheapest Vegetable Oil

News in Brief: - Global market dynamics have shifted, with soybean oil now claiming the title of the world's cheapest vegetable oil, dethroning palm oil. -...

Nigeria Approves New Pasture Varieties To Enhance Livestock Farming

News in Brief: - Nigeria has registered eight new pasture varieties for the first time in 48 years, to boost livestock production and attract investment...

African Nations To Collaborate On Water Security For Sustainable Development

News in Brief: - African nations discuss strategies for achieving the SDGs by addressing challenges in water resource management, irrigation, and climate resilience. - The...

ECOWAS Seeks Food Aid Repayment From Ghana

News in Brief: - ECOWAS has requested Ghana to repay a 2018 loan of 27,000 tons of maize and rice as it launches a feed...

Nigeria’s Raw Cashew Nuts Fuel Vietnam’s Billion-Dollar Industry

News in Brief: - Nigeria loses billions in potential revenue annually as Vietnam, the leading processor, imports and lucratively processes these nuts for the global...

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