Africa has lots of poor people so some of them can't afford food, so they can't fast
I would think poverty, dept and over-population.
As the son of a dietitian, I would say no, there are no benefits of fasting. If you are thinking of fasting for weight loss, then I would say definitely not.
South Africa
Tunde Obadina has written: 'The Making of Modern Africa (Africa: Progress & Problems)' 'Population And Overcrowding (Africa: Progress & Problems)'
the sub Sahara is facing many problems
Any adult Muslim who is mindful and having no health problems that is against fasting.
If Africa lost lions the animals they prey on would likely overpopulate. This overpopulation would be a major spread of disease and starvation over time. This would make the whole system out of whack and the problems could spread.
in South Africa
he could use fasting because the people of India would protest to keep him out of jail or else he would die
they are poo
Hibernation?
The most common social problems in Africa over the past fifty years have been genocide with the tribes within the continent and the problems with racial tension in South Africa between the British and the native South Africans.