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.

Egypt’s Food Exports Surge In Q1 2024, With Arab Countries Topping Export Destinations

News in Brief: - Egypt's food product exports soared by 31% in the first quarter of 2024 compared to the preceding year, with Arab...

Dispute Erupts Between Farmers And Ogun State Over Land For Police School Project

News in Brief: - Beninese farmers in Ogun State, Nigeria, are protesting the planned construction of a police school on land they claim to have...

Tanzania Pledges Increased Maize Purchase, Competitive Prices To Aid Farmers

News in Brief: - The Tanzanian government plans to significantly increase its purchase of maize from farmers in the next season, offering competitive prices...

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News in Brief: - The Enugu State House of Assembly passed a Public Ranch Agency Bill to establish a body regulating cattle grazing and creating...

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News in Brief: - African leaders and agriculture experts have convened in Nairobi, Kenya for the second Africa Fertilizer and Soil Health Summit (AFSH24) to...

Nigeria’s Rice Capital, Lagos, Focuses On Food Security, Sustainability

News in Brief: - Lagos state, Nigeria's largest rice consumer, is prioritising food security through its Imota Rice Mill and collaborations with paddy producers like...

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