AFEX tops agriculture and commodities list in FT’S rankings of Africa’s fastest-growing companies
AFEX, Nigeria's leading commodities market player and the country's first private sector commodities exchange, is proud to announce it has secured first place in...
Gabon launches new economic zone
Gabon has launched the construction of a new special economic zone (SEZ), the Mpassa-Lebombi, in the south-eastern province of Haut-Ogooué.The new zone aims at...
Continued citrus success requires integrated management
As a cornerstone of the local agri-economy, it is in the national interest for the citrus industry to be effective, productive and profitable –...
Safeguarding the food safety and product quality of baby leaf vegetables at an indoor...
Harvesting daily in a high-rise building in Singapore, Sustenir Agriculture has enhanced product quality and reduced food waste by using a TOMRA optical sorting...
Nigeria top priority under African Development Bank Africa Emergency Food Plan
The head of the African Development Bank , Dr. Akinwumi Adesina, met with Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari in Abuja on Tuesday to discuss the impact of...
Hello Tractor, Heifer International Unveil Pay-As-You-Go Tractor Financing for Agripreneurs in Nigeria
Seeking innovative ways to generate agribusiness opportunities for young African entrepreneurs, Heifer International announced today that it is investing $1 million USD in the...
Rwanda to receive US $300M to commercialize, de-risk agriculture
Rwanda is set to receive a sum of US$300 million to help the government increase irrigation, commercialization, and access to finance and insurance for...
Zambia agro-company, partners sign MoU in 5-year US$21m project to increase chillies production
Amatheon Agri Holding N.V, a Euronext listed agribusiness and farming group has announced the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for a five-year...
Heifer unveils Digital Agriculture Champions Initiative in Africa
Heifer International, a nonprofit organization on a mission to end global hunger and poverty, has unveiled her Digital Agriculture Champions (DAC) initiative.The initiative, will...
Cameroon, FAO sign five-year agreement to improve food security, nutrition
The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) signed a Country Programming Framework (CPF) with Cameroon, which will help improve agriculture, food...