The African cat that guards the rice
How a working cat can save a season of food At night, when the cooking fires cool and the streets…
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Hunger and the Mind: An Overlooked Burden in West Africa
When people speak about hunger in West Africa, they usually mean the physical signs of it. A child who is…
Africa Now Carries the World’s Fastest-Growing Hunger Crisis
Across Africa, hunger is no longer a slow moving crisis but a measurable collapse in food security: more than 300…
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…
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,…
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…
How Dogs Can Help People Break the Cycle of Poverty
An African Perspective When people talk about fighting poverty, the focus is usually on jobs, income, or government support. But…
Survival, Not Ethics, Drives Farming in Africa
When hunger is widespread, can animal ethics realistically come first? Animal rights often come second when hunger is widespread. In…