Agriculture has long been known to hold a great promise in transforming the African continent and placing it on a path to sustainable growth. It accounts for a quarter of GDP in sub-Saharan Africa, employing as much as two-thirds of the population. Despite its economic relevance, Africa's agri
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Josephine Okojie-Okeiyi is a journalist with over five years’ reporting experience. She writes on industry, agriculture, commodities, climate change, and environmental issues. She is fellow of Thomson Reuters Foundation and Bloomberg Media Initiative for Africa.

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