Kenya canola smallholders to enjoy global prices courtesy of contract farming with local oil...
Small-scale canola farmers in Kenya are set to enjoy global prices for their canola seeds after entering into contract farming with a local oil...
Philippines to explore agriculture opportunities in Africa
The Philippines should explore more trade opportunities with Africa to boost economic activity, a top official of World Trade Center Accra said during the...
Rwanda’s fish firm Kivu Choice teams up to raise $35 million to expand production...
Rwanda’s fish firm Kivu Choice, a subsidiary of Victory Farms in a team with the Kenyan-based parent company has raised $35 million to enable...
AgDevCo’s $8 million avocado investment in Kenya to create 2,000 local jobs
Agris, the agriculture and forestry division of investment company Maris, and Granot, a leading avocado producer from Israel, are developing a 390 hectare avocado plantation...
Sumitomo Corporation signs an MoU valued at over $100m with Nutrition Technologies for distribution...
On the 1st April 2023 Sumitomo Corporation signed an MoU agreement with Nutrition
Technologies with a portfolio valued at over US$100m. The MoU allows Sumitomo...
Time to focus on Africa’s agric infrastructure growth
Over the past few decades, several low- and middle-income economies in Africa have sought to turbo-charge growth by adopting an export-led economic model premised...
Investing in Africa is profitable, African Development Bank President tells Japanese investors
The president of the African Development Bank Group , Dr. Akinwumi Adesina, has called for a significant increase in Japanese investment in Africa, saying...
Adaptive Integrated Aqua-Agriculture Research Tackles Food and Nutrition Security in East Africa.
By PrAEctiCe ConsortiumInternational research consortium PrAEctiCE, a Horizon Europe project, has been granted
EUR 7 million by the European Commission over 3.5 years to guide...
Burundi to receive support from the African Development Bank Group in key development sectors
Bank Group President Dr. Akinwumi Adesina said the Bank will use two existing projects from its current portfolio in Burundi to help meet the...
Tanzania to woo 200,000 young men and women into agriculture each year through tech...
The government of Tanzania has set an ambitious goal of using agritech to lure 200,000 young men and women into agriculture each year in...