Food security levels are no longer improving globally, and the trend for Africa is especially worrying.
President John Magufuli won a second term by a contested landslide and looks set to take even greater control of Tanzania's democratic space.
Sixty years after political independence, it is clear that Nigeria has not fulfilled its huge potential, but with a supportive public culture it can transform that...
Most efforts in Africa to date have been financially supported and driven from outside the continent.
With the right leadership, mindset and policies African countries can achieve, even exceed, the growth and development successes of Asian counterparts.