Government gives credit to Musika’s facilitatory role in the agriculture sector
Participants listen to a presentation by MRI Syngenta on the company’s range of products and services tailored for the smallholder market.
By Pamela Hamasaka, Head-...
Mechanization of African agriculture can drive rural employment and stem migration
A new report showcasing evidence to guide African governments in successfully mechanizing Africa’s agribusiness value chains was launched today by the Malabo Montpellier Panel,...
Zimbabwe’s Agribank obtains US $30m in support of the agriculture sector
Agribank has obtained a US $30m line of credit for purposes of supporting the country’s agriculture sector. The funds, sourced from the Industrial Development...
Akwa Ibom – Sustainable Development in Nigeria’s Prime Investment Destination
By Udeme Etukeyen
AKWA IBOM, Nigeria, - Seen from afar, Nigeria is one large African nation and the continent's most robust economy, but within the...
Agribank secures US $10m in support of agricultural exporters as well as value addition
Agribank has secured US $10min order to support agricultural exporters as well as value addition for agro processors. The funds, sourced from the Egypt-based...
Nigeria to shut down border with neighboring country to curb rice smuggling
Trailer loads of smuggled rice seized by Nigerian customs along Lagos-Badagry Expressway recently
By Nita Karume :
The Federal Government of Nigeria has said that it...
Zambian President visits Omex at Agritech
President of Zambia Edgar Lungu (left) on the Omex Stand at Agritech Expo Zambia 2018
Omex Agrifluids reports a highly successful presence at Agritech Expo...
OWC Announces Mission To Bring Clean Water To Children Around the Globe
OWC, a leading zero emissions Mac and PC technology company, is celebrating its 30th anniversary and ongoing commitment to environmental causes with a fundraising program supporting...
At what point can we say youths are actively involved in farming?
Whilst a lot of investment and resources are channeled towards developing the agricultural sector, there is need to assess adoption levels especially on youths,...
Negative effects of Western Cape drought on South Africa’s agricultural economy
The South African government finally declared Cape Town’s drought as a national disaster earlier on this year. This is after the country has been...