Thursday, January 1, 2026

African Development Bank’s AgriPitch competition awards $120,000 in prizes to African youth agripreneurs”

The founder of a cassava processing business in Kenya, a co-founder of a novel food processing technology start-up, and the owner of...

International Islamic Trade Finance Corporation (ITFC) to enhance Groundnut Oil Quality Standards and boost...

The International Islamic Trade Finance Corporation (ITFC) , a member of the Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) Group, has approved a Grant Agreement...

World Bank, FDA funds US $230m PDAC project in Angola

The World Bank and the French Development Agency have granted US $230m to support Commercial Agriculture Development Project (PDAC) in Angola. The...

AfDB AgriPitch Competition: $120,000 in prizes on offer during African Youth Agripreneur Forum 3-17...

There are just hours to go until the 23 October deadline to enter the African Development Bank’s AgriPitch Competition. Selected entries by...

ICCO, Mastercard Foundation come together to support smallholder farmers in Senegal

ICCO Cooperation and the Mastercard Foundation have joined forces to support smallholder farmers in Senegal. The COVID-19 Recovery and Resilience Agrifinance Project...

The Islamic Development Bank and The International Islamic Trade Finance Corporation hold a webinar...

The International Islamic Trade Finance Corporation (ITFC) and the Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) (Agriculture Division) in collaboration with IsDB Group Business Forum...

The Africa Fertilizer Financing Mechanism, OCP Africa team up to increase access to fertilizers...

The African Development Bank (www.AfDB.org) has approved the participation of the Africa Fertilizer Financing Mechanism (AFFM) (www.AfDB.org/en/affm) in a $4 million partial...

Kenya to open US $28m fertilizer manufacturing plant

Kenya's first fertiliser manufacturing plant is set for opening in Nakuru by end of the year, in what is expected to boost farmers' yields...

Potential investment avenues in Agribusiness in Africa

Agribusiness plays a vital role in economic development, contributing a major portion of GDP, employment, and foreign exchange earnings in many developing countries. This...

Co-operative Bank of Kenya signs US $4.6Bn financing deal with Yara EA

Co-operative Bank of Kenya has signed a US $4.6Bn financing deal with fertiliser Company Yara East Africa Limited. This is aimed at facilitating Yara...
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