While banana growers in Latin America celebrate Sunday's global trade deal to cut European Union import tariffs, African farmers fear it could put them out of business.

What you need to know: Production of banana has declined over the past three decades, primarily due to soil fertility depletion, drought and attacks from pathogens such as banana bacterial wilt ...

Banana producers in African, Caribbean and Pacific (ACP) countries will fight fresh attempts by Latin American growers to obtain cuts in European Union import tariffs for their fruit, ACP members ...

While banana is the most popular fruit worldwide, it is a particularly important staple and cash crop in developing economies, like that of Mozambique. The uncontained disease spread therefore invokes ...

Oculi is at his best when he talks about the abilities and uses of bananas and weaves maxims, metaphors and similes around them.

TEXFAD, a waste management group, is now taking advantage of this stems to extract banana fiber that's turned into items that would include hair extensions for women.

This follows recent media reports suggesting that Tanzanian authorities are considering banning South African agricultural imports, based on speculations that South Africa does not permit banana ...