The Nitrogen Fertilizers Gap: Russian Sanctions, Africa, and Global Food Economy

Sanctions, or talk of sanctions, toward Russia create opportunities for the African Agricultural Economy, especially fertilizer production amongst other things. Throwing threats and executing them are two different things, and what lies between must be an impact assessment on the Global Economy, instead of just thinking of immediate harm to the Russian economy. A post Russian…

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Russia-Ukraine Geopolitics creates Opportunity for SA Agri-Commodities

All war affects geopolitics and has a direct impact on global economics by reshaping demand and supply. From an international trade perspective, the current Russia-Ukraine dispute has created opportunity for largest African agricultural commodity exporters like South African, into Russia and EU as well. Global maize, wheat, fruit, and so forth, will never be the same.

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