Esther Kimani, 2022 Youth Adapt Winner Awarded 2024 Africa Prize for Engineering Innovation
Esther Kimani, a 2022 YouthADAPT winner, received the prestigious 2024 Africa Prize for Engineering Innovation from the Royal Academy of Engineering on June 13...
Revitalising Africa’s Soils and Landscapes is Key for Enhancing our Food Security and Climate...
By Tilahun Amede
This year’s environment day theme of accelerating land restoration aligns perfectly with Africa’s need to revitalize its soils, a critical yet often...
The African Development Bank grants $17 million to strengthen resilience of female market gardeners,...
The African Development Bank (ADB) Group Board of Directors has approved a grant of $17 million to the Islamic Republic of Mauritania to implement...
Food for Thought: Food Indaba 2024 Sparks Fresh Dialogues
Good or bad, delicious or bitter, the kitchen table is where food, economics and politics often meet – and for the past ten years,...
Agricultural Inoculants Sprouting a Sustainable Future as the Next Frontier of Innovation
Inoculants offer revolutionary solutions in agricultural biological space, boosting crop yields naturally while improving soil health and reducing reliance on chemical inputs. These bio-based...
Cape Town’s Food System: Lack Of Infrastructure, Not Food, Drives Our City’s Food Crises
A new report on Cape Town’s food system reveals deep-rooted inequalities — structural, infrastructural and historical — that influence urban food access and nutrition....
The impact of restitution on communities
The milestones that the Barokologadi Communal Property Association (CPA) achieved after having the 26 000 hectares adjacent to the world famous Madikwe Game Reserve...
Bühler to open cutting-edge grain processing facility in Nigeria to unleash the potential of...
Swiss multinational plant equipment manufacturer, Bühler is set to open cutting-edge grain processing facility in Nigeria poised to support local producers in the development...
Agriculture GDP rebounds strongly in Q1 of 2024 despite massive challenges
By Paul Makube, Senior Agricultural Economist, FNB Commercial
In a quarter characterised by a plethora of growth constraints such the El Nino-induced heat wave the...
Kitui Farmers See Success with introduction of Regenerative Agriculture Practices
Smallholder farmers in Kitui county have seen success with the introduction of regenerative agriculture practices to their farms. This comes after AGRA, in collaboration...