Africa is falling further behind

Something needs to change, otherwise Africa and the people who live on this continent will experience another decade of poverty, hunger and hardship. As a producer of food, Africa doesn’t lack potential. It has the largest area of undeveloped arable land in the world. Crop yields, which seem to lack, however, is purpose and a plan. Two reports published during the last two months provide a rather grim view of the continent’s progress thus far in addressing its food, farming and poverty problems.