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Pro-Palestinian banners. Blazing Olympic rings. Workers' May Day rallies confront turbulent times
Associated Press Finance via Yahoo Finance UK· 2 months agoWorkers and activists around the world marked May Day with largely peaceful protests Wednesday over...
IMF Urges Nigeria to Immediately Address Growing Food Insecurity
Bloomberg via Yahoo News UK· 4 months ago(Bloomberg) -- Nigeria’s government must urgently address growing food insecurity, with almost one...
Nigeria customs confirms deaths in stampede for discounted rice
CNN via Yahoo News UK· 4 months agoThe Nigeria Customs Service has paused the sale of seized bags of rice to needy residents amid...
El Nino: Unusually dry weather leads to sugar shortages and soaring food prices
Euronews via Yahoo News UK· 7 months agoSkyrocketing sugar prices left Ishaq Abdulraheem with few choices. Increasing the cost of bread...
Many in Niger are suffering under coup-related sanctions. Junta backers call it a worthy sacrifice
Associated Press Finance via Yahoo Finance UK· 8 months agoHamsa Diakite can't remember the last time her family of eight had a good meal. After elite soldiers...
Analysis-Domino effect: India rice export ban puts market on edge for copycat curbs
Reuters via Yahoo Finance UK· 11 months agoIndia's rice export ban has the world market bracing for similar actions by rival suppliers to avoid...
World rice price index jumps to near 12-year high in July -FAO
Reuters via Yahoo Finance UK· 11 months agoThe United Nations food agency's rice price index rose 2.8% in July from a month ago to their...
Climate and violence hobble Nigeria's push to rely on its own wheat after the hit from Russia's war
Associated Press via Yahoo News UK· 12 months agoAbubakar Salisu was terrified when he discovered arid sand in the middle of his farmland, rendering...
Africa's Biggest Economy Is Crumbling as Voters Pick New President
Bloomberg via Yahoo News UK· 1 year ago(Bloomberg) -- In Nigeria last year, 20 million children did not go to school, the currency hit an...
Factbox-What are governments doing to ease inflation pain?
Reuters via Yahoo Finance UK· 2 years ago* U.S. President Joe Biden's drug pricing reform, part of the Inflation Reduction Act, penalises...