Minister Onyoti: South Sudan is ripe for agricultural investment
“ We need to uplift each other as Africans so that no country can suffer from hunger”, emphasised the Minister of Agriculture and Food...
Vodacom’s female farmer programme shines the spotlight on emerging small scale farmers in rural...
350 small-scale female farmers in Limpopo province alone have been trained through this programme to date.
JOHANNESBURG - In a move that creates equal opportunities...
African Energy Chamber and Oil Industry Investors Welcome South Sudan Investment Drive in South...
South African and African private sector participants have an amazing opportunity to invest in South Sudans’ peace and make huge profits. This week the...
New CASA programme to benefit 565,000 smallholders in Uganda, Malawi and Nepal
A new five-year £30 million UK Department for International Development (DFID) funded programme is aiming to improve the livelihoods of 565,000 smallholder farmers and...
Access to finance, training and entrepreneurship critical to building SA’s black farming community
This is according to AFGRI’s recently-renamed Lemang Agricultural Services, created specifically to train, develop and mentor new era farmers, and focused on the further...
Rivatex East Africa Ltd to undergo US $59m upgrade
Rivatex East Africa Ltd is planning to undergo a US $59m upgrade. The initiative, which is set to reach completion by the end of...
WIPHOLD expands strategic footprint in agriculture with investment in grain storage business
WIPHOLD, South Africa’s premier black-women owned investment and operating company, is pleased to announce its investment in a key strategic grain storage business along...
Malawi, Tanzania launch US $829m Songwe River Basin commission
Malawi and Tanzania have jointly launched the US $829m Songwe River Basin Commission in the Tanzanian border town of Keyla. The launch was presided...
IFAD launches global campaign to close gender gap in agriculture and amplify the voices...
On International Women’s Day, the United Nations' International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) will kick off a campaign aimed at closing the gender gap...
Poland to invest in Tanzania’s agriculture sector through irrigation farming
Poland is looking to invest in Tanzania’s sector through irrigation farming. The investments will thus capitalize on irrigation farming with a view to steering...