Southern African Agri Initiative welcomes assistance to farmers, though state initiative lacks insight
By Dr Theo De JagerSouth Africa : Any assistance to farmers during the current lockdown should be welcomed.
African Development Bank approves $1.5 million emergency grant to curb desert locusts ravaging East...
The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank on Wednesday approved a $1.5 million emergency relief grant to assist nine countries...
ITFC recognized as Best Islamic Financier at the International Trade Finance Global Trade Awards...
The International Islamic Trade Finance Corporation (ITFC) , a member of the Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) Group, has been named ‘Best Islamic...
A rate cut, downside inflation outlook and supportive rand boost agriculture rebound
In the midst
of a recessionary domestic economy, favourable inflation outlook and lower oil
prices, the South African Reserve Bank (SARB) got room to...
In Cameroon, new seed varieties help cocoa crops bloom and farmers thrive
In Cameroon, new seed varieties help cocoa crops bloom and farmers thrive Antoine Mani Tonye sinks his...
Sierra Leone to count on African Development Bank to help build resilient economy, restore...
Sierra Leone will look to the African Development Bank to stimulate agribusiness development in the country with a focus on rice production,...
John Deere taps tractor-hailing tech for farmers in Africa
It's
ride-hailing, farm style. Deere & Co. is teaming up with the "Uber of
tractors" in Africa and betting on a future where farmers...
Open call for innovators to apply for Ag innovation challenge launched by the world...
The World Bank Ag Observatory supported by Draper University has opened the application period for the three challenges to support agriculture and...
Sudan: African Development Bank signs first private sector loan, DAL Group to receive up...
The African Development Bank has signed an agreement with DAL Group, one of Sudan’s largest conglomerates, for the provision of up...
Investment in technology vital to boost agricultural output and exports
South African
agriculture needs more investment and the implementation of the latest
technology to boost output, not only for local consumption, but also for
vitally...