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🚁 Heli view: African agriculture is the future… and always will be?

Big guns have been brought to bear in Africa’s agricultural transition – but so far failed to supercharge the sector. 

The latest example: A $61 billion African Development Bank plan to “industrialise African food systems” has run into opposition this month. 

  • Civil society groups called the plan a “threat to small-scale farmers”. 

  • They accuse the bank of pushing towards agro-industrialisation.

  • This in turn would “increase dependency on multinational corporations”.

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