The geography is naturally not conducive to agriculture. More than half of the land is desert; only 20% of the land is naturally arable. Other land area was mostly semi-arid, rendered unutiliasable by deforestation, soil erosion and other natural elements.…
Technology is transforming the African continent. In East Africa alone there are 50 million mobile phone subscribers and an increasing number of mobile web users. Across the region, the number of IT graduates and tech entrepreneurs is exploding, providing new…
Over the past few decades, agriculture, wholesale and retail trade, telecommunications and manufacturing sectors contributed most to the growth of Nigerian economy. At present, manufacturing sector’s role, as key driver is limited but it has high potentials. This role will…
We just received a note that Maa-Bara: Catalyzing Change – Winner of Mohammad Yunus Challenge to Alleviate Poverty through Improved Agricultural Processes is open for investment. The project is a closed-loop system that produces healthy fish and vegetables in areas…
