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.

Kenyan Government Distributes High-Yield Seedlings To Boost Local Coconut Production

News in Brief: - The Kenyan government is distributing high-yield coconut seedlings and promoting sunflower cultivation to reduce reliance on imported edible oils. - This...

Ghana, Ivory Coast Inaugurate Headquarters For Cocoa Initiative

News in Brief: - Ghana and Ivory Coast inaugurated the permanent headquarters for their joint cocoa initiative, targeted at improving the industry. - The...

Planned Dangote Sugar, Salt, Rice Merger On Hold Due to Regulatory Hurdle

News in Brief: - Dangote's plan to merge his sugar, salt, and rice businesses under one entity is on hold due to an SEC...

Cattle Breeders, Farmers Sign Agreement To Promote Peace In Nigeria’s Southwest

News in Brief: - In an effort to tackle longstanding tensions, cattle breeders and farmers in southwest Nigeria signed a peace agreement to collaborate...

South Africa seeks WTO intervention in citrus fruit dispute with EU

News in Brief: - South Africa is challenging the EU's citrus black spot regulations at the WTO, arguing they are unnecessary and harm their...

Kenya-China Collaboration Sprouts New Disease-Resistant Crops

News in Brief: - A Kenya-China joint agricultural lab has developed disease-resistant crop varieties with higher yields. - These improved seeds, like the chelalang...

Jigawa Sends Delegation On Knowledge Sharing Mission To Ethiopia

News in Brief: - Nigeria's Jigawa state, a leading wheat producer, is sending a delegation to Ethiopia on a learning mission. - The visit...

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