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High food prices in east and southern Africa: four steps to boost production and make markets work better

High food prices in east and southern Africa: four steps to boost production and make markets work better

High soybean prices in Zambia and Malawi may make chicken costly too: lack of competition is to blame

High soybean prices in Zambia and Malawi may make chicken costly too: lack of competition is to blame

Key agri-food markets and value chains in Tanzania

Key agri-food markets and value chains in Tanzania

Maize prices in Kenya and Malawi have soared, but Tanzania’s haven’t: economists explain why

Maize prices in Kenya and Malawi have soared, but Tanzania’s haven’t: economists explain why

Malawi and maize: prices have spiked on the back of bad weather and trade bans

Malawi and maize: prices have spiked on the back of bad weather and trade bans

Reforming competition regimes in Africa for sustainable food systems

Reforming competition regimes in Africa for sustainable food systems

Concentration, mergers, and food prices in African agriculture and food markets.

Concentration, mergers, and food prices in African agriculture and food markets.

Barriers to the Entry and Growth of Smaller Market Participants in Food and Agriculture Markets

Barriers to the Entry and Growth of Smaller Market Participants in Food and Agriculture Markets

High food prices, competition issues and regional concentration - Animated research.

High food prices, competition issues and regional concentration - Animated research.

Food crisis in Africa: the high cost of imported fertilisers is adding to the problem

Food crisis in Africa: the high cost of imported fertilisers is adding to the problem

Working & Policy papers

Nsomba, G., Roberts, S., Tshabalala, N. and Manjengwa, E. (2022). Assessing agriculture & food markets in Eastern and Southern Africa: an agenda for regional competition enforcement

Nsomba, G., Roberts, S. and Tshabalala, N. (2021). Assessing agriculture markets in Eastern and Southern Africa: Implications for inclusion, climate change and the case for a market observatory

Roberts, S. and Tshabalala, N. (2022), African Climate Foundation Position Paper. High Food Prices in Africa: Causes, Consequences and agenda for action

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