Kenya to open US $28m fertilizer manufacturing plant
Kenya's first fertiliser manufacturing plant is set
for opening in Nakuru by end of the year, in what is expected to boost farmers'
yields...
Gambia’s KMC partners with the British High Commission for a US $9,652.51 project
The Kanifing Municipal Council (KMC) in partnership
with the British High Commission launched a solar cold storage project worth US
$9,652.51 for the women...
European Union ENTERPRISE Zambia Challenge Fund launches first Call for Proposals to support Zambian...
The European Union’s (EU) new agribusiness development project worth EUR 25.9 million has launched its first call for proposals.
Development of the ‘Nano-clay’
Within 40 days since the COVID-19 lockdown, a once unproductive plot of sand in the United Arab Emirates had become littered with...
The 2020 African Agriculture Status Report debut
The
2020 Africa Agriculture Status Report (AASR) was at the African Green
Revolution Forum (AGRF) virtual summit in Kigali, Rwanda.The
report...
Côte d’Ivoire showcases investment opportunities in cashew and cotton sectors to international investors at...
Côte d’Ivoire has highlighted the opportunities for international investors in its cashew and cotton sectors in a presentation to the 10th annual...
Potential investment avenues in Agribusiness in Africa
Agribusiness plays a vital role in economic development,
contributing a major portion of GDP, employment, and foreign exchange earnings
in many developing countries. This...
Co-operative Bank of Kenya signs US $4.6Bn financing deal with Yara EA
Co-operative Bank of Kenya has signed a US
$4.6Bn financing deal with fertiliser Company Yara East Africa Limited. This is
aimed at facilitating Yara...
Another stellar contribution by agriculture to SA’s GDP outcomes in the 2nd quarter of...
By Paul Makube, Senior Agricultural Economist at FNB Agri-BusinessFollowing a good start to 2020 with first quarter agriculture...
Bayer East Africa donates US $923,178 to curb Desert Locusts in Kenya, Uganda
Bayer East Africa has donated US $923,178 to assist with the fight against desert locusts in Kenya and Uganda. Bayer East Africa Chairman Dr. Chris Kirubi said that food security has to...