Nogaye Sene, a West African farmer who turned to Tiktok as part of agriculture's changing image, checks a plant on her farm ...

Farmers’ move to social media has been bolstered by a fall in aid sent to rural communities across the continent.

A World Bank study finds that while most West and Central African countries expanded farmland to grow agriculture, Ghana and Senegal boosted output mainly by raising productivity. Through reforms, ...

The $8.5 million Strengthening Adaptation to Climate Change of Rice Value Chains in West Africa (REWARD-AfricaRice) initiative was officially launched on 13 February 2026 in Bouaké, Côte d’Ivoire.

The EBRD approved its first agribusiness financing in West Africa with loans totaling about $153 million in Nigeria and Côte d’Ivoire. The bank granted $70 million to Robust International and €70 ...

Machetes in hand and wearing a straw hat against the sun, the participants of an "agro-bootcamp" in the farmlands of the West African nation of Benin harvest maize, cowpeas and rice. "Cut at the base, ...

Small grocery stores like Vegg struggle to keep up with demand for products from West Africa. Entrepreneurs and trade delegations are exploring Delaware as a potential trade gateway to West Africa.

William G. Moseley received funding from the US National Science Foundation (NSF) and the Fulbright-Hays Program. He is affiliated with the Mande Studies Association (MANSA) as president and American ...