Unemployment Is Ghana’s Biggest Economic Risk. Food Security Is Paying the Price
Ghana is often discussed through inflation figures, debt talks, and currency movement. But behind the numbers, one risk now stands out…
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Is Resource Wealth a Target?
Could the forces now reshaping Venezuela’s future one day confront Africa’s resource-rich economies as well? That question moved closer to…
Dr. Abdul Karim Williams: How Untreated Joint Disease Is Driving Hunger in Africa
Pain has a way of changing everything. Dr. Abdul Karim Williams treats patients whose joint disease quietly takes away their…
January in West Africa
What the First Month of the Year Really Means for Food and Poverty January is often treated as a clean…
The road in 2025 was difficult. But Africa is not standing still.
Entering 2026: What 2025 Left Africa, and What Comes Next for Hunger, Conflict, and Food Systems As we enter 2026,…
Hunger and War: Nigeria’s Next Conflict May Not Start With Guns. It Starts With Empty Bowls.
Nigeria is facing one of the most serious humanitarian crises in its modern history. In the country’s northeast, millions of…
When Hunger Is Not for Food: How False Prophecies Feed on Vulnerability
The recent “Noah’s Ark” controversy in Ghana did not spread because people were foolish. It spread because people were hungry….
Nigeria’s Hunger Crisis: A Security Priority or a Forgotten Emergency?
Nigeria is facing one of its most serious hunger and malnutrition crises in years, raising difficult questions about where political…
Household Hunger Linked to Higher Depression Risk Among Adolescent Girls
Inside a Northern Ghana study on food insecurity and mental health “Go away,” Kosi mumbles. Her classmates inch their chairs…
Africa’s 1.5 Billion Dollar Art Market
Africa’s Street Revival: How art, sound, and youth culture are rising in plain sight “Africa is Rising.” What does this…