Africa Can’t Fix Food Security Without Fixing Infrastructure

Africa has the land.

Africa has the people.

Africa has the demand.

So why does agricultural growth remain a challenge?

In this full episode of An Hour With A Manager (AHWAM), Hani Dalan, CEO of Avotein Farms Ltd (Uganda), breaks down the real structural barriers to agricultural transformation in Africa, and why leadership, infrastructure, and market access matter more than technology hype.

This conversation explores:

- Why agriculture is capital-intensive in Africa

- How market access transforms smallholder farmers

- The role of logistics, roads, and cold storage in food security

- Why zoning and crop variety selection matter

- Circular economy models in agribusiness

- Ethical leadership in African agriculture