Morocco to mobilize €220 million for wastewater reuse by 2027
The government of Morocco has announced plans to mobilize nearly €220 million for the implementation of the National Shared Liquid Sanitation Program (PNAM). The...
Egypt to draft law confiscating illegal buildings on agricultural land
The government the Egypt has tasked the Ministry of Justice to draft a law confiscating illegal building and imposing fines on trespassers on agricultural...
SONA 22: Kwanalu welcomes Agri-focus issues but demands commitment from government
Kwanalu welcomes President Cyril Ramaphosa’s remarks, during yesterday evening’s SONA, which addressed a number of key issues pertaining to agriculture, as well as various...
Kenya, FAO launches strategy to boost action on weed, invasive pests
Kenya and Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the United Nations launched an invasive pests and weeds management strategy to boost food and nutrition...
Tanzania to export avocado to India
Tanzania is set to begin exporting avocado to India, a move that aims to build bilateral trade ties and enable farmers to get higher...
South Sudan seeks Bangladesh’s assistance in agriculture
South Sudan has sought assistance from Bangladesh on the possibility of starting contract farming. Foreign Minister Dr AK Abdul Momen proposed that both sides...
Small scale farmers drive rice and sunflower commercialization in East Africa
The East Africa session focused on agricultural concerns in Ethiopia and Tanzania. APRA Ethiopia country lead, and country representative of Stichting Wageningen Research Ethiopia...
The impact of smallholder tobacco commercialisation on food security in Southern Africa
The Southern Africa session began with four presentations, highlighting key regional concerns. Mirriam Matita, APRA Malwai Country Lead and Economics PhD Student at the...
Gambia receives agricultural materials
The government of Gambia has received donated agricultural materials like fertilizers and certified rice seeds from Rice Value Chain Transportation Project located at Sapu...
Uzima Chicken Ltd in Rwanda begins chicks exportation
Uzima Chicken Ltd, one of the biggest chick producing firms in Rwanda has started exporting day-old chicks to different African countries.
Theoneste Sikubwabo, Sales and...