The African Development Bank: a strategic partner in developing resilience and sustainable energy in...
The Sahel Alliance will hold its second general assembly in N'Djamena, Chad on Monday, 15 February 2021. The meeting will take place...
Gambia launches US $30m rice value-chain development project
The government of The Gambia through the Ministry of Agriculture on Wednesday launched an ambitious regional rice value-chain development project worth about...
African Development Bank, FAO and South Sudan’s government ink protocols for $14 million grant...
The African Development Bank (www.AfDB.org) on Wednesday signed protocols to disburse a $14 million grant to the Government of South Sudan to...
African Development Bank’s Adaptation Benefits Mechanism helps to climate-proof Ivorian smallholder farms’ cocoa yields
Help is on the way for the global cocoa supply chain, severely threatened by climate change.A new project...
OnePlanet Fellowship targets African researchers and scientists working on climate change, agriculture solutions
Miriam Karwitha, Crop Protection Scientist and Lecturer at Kenya’s Egerton University is a 2019 One Planet Laureate Candidate (PHOTO CREDITS: AWARD)
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Taliri comes up with new tech to determine chicken body weight
The Tanzania Livestock Research Institute (Taliri) has come up with a new technology to determine chicken body weight. This, they say, will...
The Conditions That Enable A Low-Risk, Worthwhile, Investment In Agriculture
"Investors will refrain from investing not because of low profitability, but due to high risk."*in my articles, I...
Food security, agriculture, African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA), crucial for Africa’s post-COVID-19 recovery
"The agriculture sector is among the most vulnerable. Agriculture is important not only for food security issues but also for inter-regional food...
IBM offers digital training to agriculture start-ups through its D4Ag initiative
IBM is looking to foster African start-ups in the agricultural sector and strengthen the living conditions of local small farmers through digital...