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Covid-19 disruption exposes supply-chain weaknesses, driving up food prices in sub-Saharan Africa
Many African countries have seen substantial increases in food prices over the past couple of months. In Nigeria, the annual rate of food price inflation hit a two-year high of 15.0% during May. Local newspaper The Guardian noted a surge in wholesale prices: “A 50kg bag of rice that sold for NGN18,000 (USD47) is now
16th June 2020
Categories: SagaRetail News - Retail - Kenya - Nigeria
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Project Watch: Getting to the root of the matter
Boosting agricultural productivity is seen by many as key to driving economic development across much of Africa, and Sagaci Research is currently researching this topic across a swathe of the continent for an agribusiness concern. This project builds on a similar study that we conducted for the same client in 2017.
26th October 2018
Categories: SagaRetail News - Agriculture