Food

UK Donates £15m to Tackle Food Insecurity and Malnutrition in North-East Nigeria

The funding is part of the UK’s wider commitment to prioritise life-saving humanitarian aid to communities around the world.

2 years ago

Rising Food, Commodity Prices Drive Nigeria’s Inflation to 19.64%

The rise in food inflation was caused by increases in prices of bread and cereals, food products potatoes, yam and…

2 years ago

Russia-Ukraine War Threatens Africa’s Food and Fuel Prices, IMF Says

The Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), Kristalina Georgieva, has warned that the war in Ukraine threatens to…

3 years ago

Slower Increases in Food, Commodity Prices Moderate Nigeria’s Inflation to 15.40%

The Consumer Price Index, (CPI) which measures inflation dropped to 15.40 per cent (year-on-year) in November 2021, compared to the…

3 years ago

WFP To Ration Food to 500,000 Persons in Northeast Nigeria Over Dearth of Fund

The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) may soon cut off food rations to half a million women, men and…

3 years ago

Kenya’s Food Imports Bill Increases To $950m in Six Months

Kenya’s food import bill has increased to Sh103.34 billion ($940.20million), in six months, between January and June 2021. According to…

3 years ago

Food Crisis?: Nigeria’s Food Inflation rises to 22.95%

Mustapha Wahab, Analyst at Chapel Hill Denham, spoke to the Global Business Report about Nigeria’s latest inflation figures which are…

4 years ago