Measuring Africa’s agricultural takeoff is set to make billionaires, from ‘poor men’s fields’
Farmer piling his potatoes after harvest. Photo: Flickr/CIP/HKI OpinionAsked where the next crop of African Billionaires will come from, the President of the African Development Bank, Nigerian Dr Akinwumi Adesina, without batting an eyelid, declared that they will be farmers. And he is not the only person in his class endorsing agriculture …