Men in Tanzania switched from an African diet to a Western one — here’s what happened to their bodies
New research suggests that just two weeks on a Western diet can trigger shocking, lasting effects on the body, potentially increasing the risk of chronic inflammatory conditions like heart disease ...
African Cocktail and Spirits Culture Finally Gets a Spotlight
Spirits production has existed in Africa for ages, but on a relatively small scale, with few exports. A new crop of African ...
Western diet causes inflammation while traditional African foods protect, new study finds
A new study shows that a switch of just two weeks from a traditional African diet to a Western diet causes inflammation, reduces the immune response to pathogens, and activates processes associated ...
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Smallholder agriculture blossoming with the use of renewables in Africa
Victor Ndwaniye, a smallholder farmer from Nasho, a small lakeside village in Kirehe district in eastern Rwanda, used to ...
Ghanaian Chef Selassie Atadika’s Recipe for a Sustainable Food Future
C hef Selassie Atadika is the founder of Midunu—an experiential restaurant in Accra that highlights the region’s culinary ...
FoodBlog South Africa11d
A first for South Africa: Internationally acclaimed Gourmet Raw Food Pioneer Dr Aris will be at The Good Life Show!
The Panamanian-born celebrity raw food pioneer, culinary innovator, and health and wellness influencer, Dr. Aris LaTham has been labelled the "father of gourmet ethical raw foods cuisine in America".
The Guardian Nigeria14d
RMRDC urges stronger intra-African trade to enhance raw materials devt
The Director-General of RMRDC announced that the African Raw Materials Summit will take ... He explained that essential food products such as bread, semolina, and noodles rely heavily on wheat ...
Daily Express14d
Africa’s best two cities for food named as both make world’s top 10
Two African cities have been named among the top 10 in the world for food, with two others ranking in the top 20. TimeOut recently released its breakdown of the globe's greatest culinary capitals ...
Business Day14d
9 international trade agreements impacting Nigeria’s economy in 2025
According to data obtained from BusinessDay research, here are ten pivotal trade agreements shaping Nigeria’s economy in 2025, ...
The Nation Newspaper15d
RMRDC partners Olam, BUA, others for African raw materials summit
The Raw Materials Research and Development Council (RMRDC) has engaged key industry players, including OLAM Agri, BUA Group, Flour Mills Nigeria, and Honeywell Flour Mills, in a strategic ...
The Raw Story16d
'Really rich': Republican slammed as he accuses Dems of 'xenophobia' against Elon Musk
Before joining Raw Story, Brad Reed spent eight years writing about technology at BGR.com and Network World. Prior to that, he wrote freelance stories for political publications such as AlterNet ...
Stars and Stripes16d
Why isn’t AFRICOM in Africa? Here’s a look at the command’s history and its uncertain future
STUTTGART, Germany — U.S. Africa Command was in the political crosshairs even before it stood up 18 years ago in Germany’s automotive capital. From the outset, putting a four-star military ...