Kenya allocates Sh 52m for avocado production
Nakuru County Government in Kenya has allocated Sh 52million for avocado seedlings distribution program. This is an increase from Sh 42 million allocated last...
West Africa gets ready for desertification COP15
The two-day sessions focused on financing opportunities that have the potential to deliver transformative projects and programs to boost the Great Green Wall initiative...
Cameroon secures US $100M loan to curb food insecurity
Cameroon has secured a US $100million loan form the World Bank to aid the country deal with food and nutrition insecurity.
The loan will be...
AFEX tops agriculture and commodities list in FT’S rankings of Africa’s fastest-growing companies
AFEX, Nigeria's leading commodities market player and the country's first private sector commodities exchange, is proud to announce it has secured first place in...
Nigeria top priority under African Development Bank Africa Emergency Food Plan
The head of the African Development Bank , Dr. Akinwumi Adesina, met with Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari in Abuja on Tuesday to discuss the impact of...
Hello Tractor, Heifer International Unveil Pay-As-You-Go Tractor Financing for Agripreneurs in Nigeria
Seeking innovative ways to generate agribusiness opportunities for young African entrepreneurs, Heifer International announced today that it is investing $1 million USD in the...
Rwanda to receive US $300M to commercialize, de-risk agriculture
Rwanda is set to receive a sum of US$300 million to help the government increase irrigation, commercialization, and access to finance and insurance for...
Livestock farmers in Kenya to benefit from Sh 100m financing
Livestock farmers living in Kenya's Arid and Semi-arid lands are set to benefit from a Sh 100m financing from KCB Foundation to aid in...
FAO calls for Import Financing Facility for poorer nations
The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) has called for a global Food Import Financing Facility (FIFF) to help poorer countries...
ITFC Provides €35 Million in Financing to Support Energy and Food Security in Comoros
The International Islamic Trade Finance Corporation (ITFC) , approved two new financing facilities for EUR 35 million in favor of the Union of Comoros,...