President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has reiterated the importance of Africa achieving food self-sufficiency, urging the continent to move away from dependency on imports.“You shouldn't import any food.

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A Hindu devotee offers prayers as she takes a dip in the sacred waters of the Sangam, the confluence of Ganges, Yamuna and ...

Mathias Azonnoudo, a 50-year-old farmer in Benin, was taking a break sitting on a large pile of freshly picked cotton, which the government hopes will feed the country's nascent textile revolution.

Africa’s most populous country still struggles with its textile mills, while Bangladesh has been able to harness its cotton ...

Africa holds a vibrant legacy in cotton spinning, woven into the fabric of its cultural history. This article unveils the ...

Its current tracking system, which was established in 2018, monitors whether yarns, fabrics and textiles were produced using ...

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AbTF has introduced a new transparency standard aimed to enhance its current systems for tracking sustainable cotton ...

Kenya committed herself after being "period shamed" for staining her school clothes. That's when Sullivan-Ongoza ...