Kenya to roll out Sh 9.6bn Livestock Commercialization Project
The government of Kenya in collaboration with International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) has set aside Sh9.6 billion to establish the Kenya Livestock Commercialization...
Innovative Agricultural Development Company Launches In Ghana To Offset $35 Billion Annual Cost Of...
With over 3,300 hectares of land in the Volta region, ‘Lotus Ecoculture’ is on a mission to
increase farming yields by up to 30%...
Smart fertiliser software expand globally by signing new clients as more companies look for...
Smart Fertilizer Software are expanding their global outreach by signing several new, high-profile clients. The fertilization and irrigation sensor-less software, which is part of...
Third quarter 2021 slump in agriculture GDP a surprise but not a concern
Statistic South Africa’s latest update on the country’s overall real GDP for 3Q2021 shows a decline of 1.5% quarter-on-quarter (q/q) seasonally adjusted (but not...
Standard Bank drives sustainable growth of Africa’s sugar value chain
Many communities within sub-Saharan Africa rely on sugar not only as a source of calorific energy, but for the employment, industrialisation, and trade opportunities...
Cameroon receives US $200M to strengthen irrigation services in Logone River Valley
Cameroon has received a sum of US $200M from the World Bank to support country’s agricultural production in the Valley of Logone, located in...
The IDC provides a lifeline for land reform funding in an ailing economy
Land Reform - The outbreak of COVID-19 and a challenging economic environment which has resulted in budgetary cuts and re-allocation of resources to other...
Solidaridad Liberia unveils loan scheme to improve cocoa farmers’ incomes
The Solidaridad West Africa Project in Liberia has launched a loan program under its Liberia Cocoa Sector Improvement Program (LICSIP) to assist farmers in...
Kenya to launch Warehouse Receipt System in Kitale
Kenya is set to launch a new Warehouse Receipt System (WRS) in Kitale, Trans Nzoia County. County Executive for Agriculture, Livestock, Fisheries and Crop...
How a rural community in Uganda is mobilizing to access banking services
Nearly 60% of Africa’s population doesn’t utilize a bank because it is out of their reach.As International Day of Banks approaches on Dec. 4,...