Mobile remittances to lead digital revolution in marginal rural areas in five African countries...
To harness the development benefits of using mobile channels to send and receive remittances, the UN’s International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) announced today...
INVL fund’s forests in Lithuania receive FSC certificate
The INVL Sustainable Timberland and Farmland Fund II (“STAFF II”), which invests in forests and farmland in the Baltic Sea region and the Central...
Tanzania invites investors in grape farming, wine production
Tanzania is inviting investors in grape farming and wine production, particularly in the country's leading grape-growing region of Dodoma.Rosemary Senyamule, the Dodoma regional commissioner,...
Generation Africa awards US$100,000 to two young agripreneurs
After impressive on-stage pitches to an expert panel of judges earlier this week, Esther Kimani founder of FarmerLifeLine Technologies in Kenya and Mark Musinguzi...
First cannabis Lekgotla to be held in the North West Province
The North West Department of Agriculture and Rural Development in collaboration with the North West University will host the first North West Province Cannabis...
African Development Bank sponsor of African Green Revolution Forum
The African Development Bank returns as a top-tier partner of the African Green Revolution Forum (AGRF) – Africa’s largest agriculture conference – taking place...
AfDB’s US$14 mln, Zambia’s agro future-Mtolo
Africa Development Bank funded US$14.4 million concessional loan planned for disbursement for agriculture and aqua-culture sector development has added impetus to Zambia's quest to...
Grant Funding Opportunity for Entrepreneurs
Water and Energy for Food Grand Challenge (WE4F) Southern and Central Africa Regional Innovation Hub (S/CA RIH) launches its second Call for Innovations, open...
Donors to drive Zambia’s agriculture Transformation
Zambia's cooperating partners want to be part of the agricultural revolution through smart, innovative and evidence-based investment planning to fight poverty and bolster the...
Invest in agriculture statistics-AfDB implores Africa
AFRICA should invest in quantity, quality and heightened dissemination of agricultural rural information for sustained food security and endeavour to insulate the continent from...