Nigeria excluded from US $315M food security fund
The World Bank has excluded Nigeria from the list of beneficiary countries for the US $315 million fund for African countries to support food...
Payments specialist EFT Corporation teams up with ACI Worldwide to tackle fraud across Africa
EFT Corporation, the African focused fintech provider specialising in end-to-end payment solutions, today announces a new partnership with ACI Worldwide to protect their customers...
Retail finance program announced for New Holland Agriculture in Thailand
New Holland Agriculture, a Brand of CNH Industrial, has today announced an agreement with Srisawad Corporation Public Company Limited (“SAWAD”) to offer a retail...
Beef farmers want to transition to net zero – but practical and financial barriers...
Practical and financial barriers associated with reducing carbon footprints and capturing more carbon are standing in the way of beef farmers making the transition...
North West Department of Agriculture and Rural Development scores first unqualified audit opinion in...
For the first time in five consecutive years of receiving a qualified audit report, the North West Department of Agriculture and Rural Development has...
Diversify into Agriculture, UNECA Urges Zambia
Lusaka--ZAMBIA needs to diversify into agriculture and other growth sectors from commodity dependence to maximize returns and bolster economic growth decimated by COVID 19...
AATI: an innovative initiative to transform African agriculture
As the current crises and disruption in food networks lay bare most African countries’ dependence on food imports, it has become critically urgent to...
EIB, Stantec partner to support agriculture climate resilience in Morocco
Consultancy firm Stantec and the European Investment Bank (EIB) have partnered for a climate action project in Morocco.
The two have inked an agreement that...
Agricultural Bank of Egypt, Faiyum Sugar Works Company ink to finance sugar beet farmers
The Agricultural Bank of Egypt (ABE) and the Faiyum Sugar Works Company have signed a cooperation protocol to finance sugar beet farmers in Fayoum...
Nigeria approves US $24bn for smart modular irrigation in Adamawa
The Federal government of Nigeria has approved an investment of US $24 billion for the implementation of a smart modular irrigation project in Adamawa...