Âé¶¹Éç

Use Âé¶¹Éç.com or the new Âé¶¹Éç App to listen to Âé¶¹Éç podcasts, Radio 4 and the World Service outside the UK.

Episode details

World Service,6 mins

Why does Africa import so much chicken?

Focus on Africa

Available for over a year

Chicken meat is big business in Africa, yet the vast majority is imported, travelling thousands of miles from countries including Brazil, the United States and China. So what is stopping African countries from developing their own poultry industries? And has anywhere succeeded? Focus on Africa's Kim Chakanetsa investigates. (Photo: A chicken farm in Ghana. Credit: Sule Lansah, Âé¶¹Éç Africa.)

Programme Website
More episodes