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The cost of making Nigeria’s staple stew has dramatically increased, with prices rising by over 121% within a year. Key ingredients such as tomatoes and onions have seen significant price …
Rising Costs of Stew Ingredients Reflect Nigeria’s Economic Crisis Read More
Brazil’s crop agency Conab plans to increase food stockpiles to combat rising inflation. Edegar Pretto highlighted the need to revise procurement rules to allow government purchases at lower prices. Recent …
Brazil’s Strategic Initiative to Boost Food Stocks Amid Rising Inflation Read More
The Ghanaian government plans to increase the School Feeding Programme meal cost from GH¢1.50 to GH¢2, a 33% rise meant to improve children’s nutrition. Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson, the Finance …
Ghana’s School Feeding Programme Cost Per Meal Set to Increase to GH¢2 Read More
The World Bank estimates Lebanon’s reconstruction needs at $11 billion following the recent conflict with Israel, highlighting urgent financial requirements for recovery efforts and infrastructure restoration. The World Bank has …
World Bank Estimates Lebanon’s Reconstruction Needs at $11 Billion Read More
Ghana’s inflation rate edged down to 23.1% in February 2025, from 23.5% in January, driven by a 1.8% reduction in food inflation, which is now at 28.1%. The Upper West …
Ghana’s Inflation Rate Declines to 23.1% in February 2025 Read More
President Zippy Duvall of the American Farm Bureau Federation praised President Trump for delaying tariffs on imports from Mexico and Canada until April 2, 2025. This decision aids farmers and …
American Farm Bureau Commends Delay of Tariffs on Mexico and Canada Read More
The Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) has canceled $4.5 million in grants, including funds for alpaca farming in Peru and social initiatives in Bolivia and Brazil. Established by executive order, …
Department of Government Efficiency Cuts $4.5 Million in Grants, Including Alpaca Farming Read More
The Ministry of Agriculture in Kenya has announced that the NCPB will collect 321,000 bags of wheat to address a national crisis. Farmers will receive payments within 30 days for …
NCPB to Collect 321,000 Bags of Wheat to Tackle National Crisis Read More
Guinea has announced a reduction in staple food prices, particularly for rice, in light of Ramadan. Despite this move, traders and consumers report that prices have not significantly changed. There …
Guinea Reduces Staple Food Prices Ahead of Ramadan Read More
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif launched a ₨20 billion relief package for Ramadan aimed at supporting 4 million families in Pakistan. Each family will receive ₨5,000. Despite a decrease in inflation, …
Pakistan Unveils ₨20 Billion Ramadan Relief Package for Families in Need Read More