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.

Uganda Bolsters Agricultural Modernisation With Continued Korean Support

News in Brief: - Uganda's NARO and South Korea's KOPIA are strengthening their partnership to modernise the East African country's agriculture. - KOPIA's continued...

Ivory Coast Raises Cocoa Prices To Benefit Local Farmers

News in Brief: - Ivory Coast, the world's leading cocoa exporter, is raising the farmgate price paid to farmers by 50% to address global...

Nigeria Aims To Tackle Agriculture Climate Pollutants By Promoting Sustainable Practices

News in Brief: - The Nigerian government is working with Self Help Africa to reduce short-lived climate pollutants (SLCPs) from agriculture by introducing sustainable...

Olam Agri Hailed by Nigerian Government for Boosting Rice Production and Social Responsibility

News in Brief: - Nigeria's Minister of Agriculture praised Olam Agri for its innovative rice production methods and social responsibility efforts. - Olam Agri,...

Liberia Makes Strides In Rice Production, Seeks To Address Market Challenges

News in Brief: Liberia's rice production increased significantly in 2023, but challenges remain in connecting farmers with buyers and ensuring fair prices. Liberia's agricultural sector...

Benue State Empowers 27,600 Women With Grants, Skills Training

News in Brief: - Benue State is empowering 27,600 women with grants, microloans, and skills training in fashion design, ICT, and other income-generating fields. -...

Sierra Leone Launches Landmark Project to Empower 500,000 Farmers

News in Brief: - Sierra Leone launched a joint project with the EU and UNCDF to empower over 500,000 farmers. - The project focuses...

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