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 Africa Food Photos Ukraine World | International Herald Tribune Through Africa with hope | : | There was, last week, a glimmer of hope in the world food crisis. Expecting a bumper harvest, Ukraine relaxed restrictions on exports. Overnight, global wheat prices fell by 10 percent. | By con... (photo: WN / Renzelle Mae Abasolo) | |
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Voa News Nigeria Eyes More Rice Imports | Nigeria will accelerate rice imports in a move to ease food security concerns caused by soaring global prices. The government has suspended duties on rice imports for six months as part of the packa... (photo: WN / Rubielyn Bunag) Economy Food Nigeria Photos Society |
Mail Guardian South Africa Despite price, future of Nigeria oil sector cloudy Record oil prices should mean boom times for Nigeria's oil industry, but rising militant violence, labour unrest and years of government neglect cast a shadow over its future. | Africa's largest oil p... (photo: AP Photo/Clement Ntaye) Africa Economy Nigeria Oil Photos Price World |
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News24 I Coast claims coconut first | Abidjan - Researchers in the Ivory Coast are asking $1m for a three-headed hybrid coconut tree they believe could substantially boost productivity of the tropical nut. ... (photo: Public Domain / patricia) Agronomy Coconut Disease Photos Research |
Independent online An apple a day - too costly | By BRONWYNNE JOOSTE | The price of apples rises by nearly 70 percent from the farm to your local supermarket. | As the fruit moves through the supply chain from farm, t... (photo: WN / Rubielyn Bunag) Apple Farmer Market Photos Price |
Gulf Daily News What a waste! | THE news that Saudi Arabia has granted Morocco $500 million (BD189m) to offset oil price rises, prompted me to write this letter. Such large sums can be put into agricu... (photo: WN) Arab World Muslims Oil Photos Saudi Arabia |
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The Star Sudan says rebel attack on Khartoum defeated | KHARTOUM (Reuters) - Darfur rebels fought with Sudanese government troops in a western suburb of the capital on Saturday and said their aim was to take power in Khartou... (photo: AP / Ben Curtis) Chad Darfur Military Photos Sudan |