The African countryside is changing dramatically. Government policy needs to catch up. The post Africa's Rural Economies Are Being Completely Transformed appeared first on World Politics Review.

When she was a kid in the 1980s and ’90s, Evita Robinson took an annual summer road trip from Long Island down to Camden, S.C. Robinson and some of her extended-family members piled into two or ...

South Africa’s modern rondavels: family homes may be changing, but traditions remain Sinenhlanhla Memela, Rhodes University Wed, January 1, 2025 at 8:01 PM UTC ...

Africa is at an earlier stage of this transition than Asia or Latin America. Nearly all rural Africans still till some land of their own, which often remains their chief source of income.

Tens of thousands of rural people like Bhitoni have emerged to feed the need. The African Baobab Alliance, with members across the continent’s baobab producing countries, projects that more than ...

Le Breton says his association projects a 200% growth in global demand between 2025 and 2030, and is also looking at increasing consumption among Africa's increasingly health-conscious urbanites.

Since 2008, farmland acquisitions have doubled prices worldwide, squeezing family farmers and other poor rural communities. Such land grabs are worsening inequality, poverty, and food insecurity.

Armed robbery attempts up in South Africa 02:43. Unknown gunmen shot dead seven members of the same family, including three children, in an execution-style killing in their home in rural South ...

His 1971 rise signaled the demise of rural America on network television. “All in the Family’s” white-hot popularity spelled almost instantaneous doom for the show that immediately preceded it, “Hee ...

This installment highlights how China’s satellite TV project for 10,000 African villages has supported the promotion of ethnic languages and dialects in remote rural Africa via dubbing in local ...

The family was split between South Carolina and New York because back in 1954, Robinson’s grandmother had migrated from Camden up to New York City, later settling on Long Island.

Tens of thousands of rural people like Bhitoni have emerged to feed the need. The African Baobab Alliance, with members across the continent’s baobab producing countries, projects that more than ...