Solevo Group is sold by Helios to DPI-led consortium
Acquisition will support growth of critical specialty chemical inputs portfolio and accelerate geographic expansion
Solevo Group (“Solevo”), a leading African distribution platform for specialty chemicals,...
Zimbabwe launches an agricultural advisory forum
The government Zimbabwe has officially launched the national forum for agricultural advisory services to improve communication and coordination among all players in the agricultural...
Use of organic methods in the control of fall army worms
By Nita Karume,
The fall armyworm is a known heavy feeder for its quick destruction of the maize...
BIOSORRA launches the biggest biochar-producing plant in East Africa
By Zablon Oyugi
BIOSORRA, a leading carbon removal startup has launched the biggest biochar-producing plant in East Africa to provide its high quality biochar to...
Animal diseases haunt Zambia
Swine Fever among other animal diseases have continued haunting Zambia, threatening the agriculture sector, the new country’s economic growth lifeblood, fueling concern over country’s...
WSAVA Launches Sub-Saharan Africa Vaccination Guidelines Project in South Africa
The Vaccination Guidelines Group (VGG) of the World Small Animal Veterinary Association (WSAVA) has launched a project to boost understanding of infectious diseases and...
OCP Africa launches School Lab in Rwanda, aims to train 30,000 farmers on good...
OCP Africa, which is part of Morocco’s fertilizer giant OCP Group has launched OCP School Lab, a body that seeks to allow 30,000 farmers...
Bugesera fertiliser plant in Rwanda to be complete by next year
Construction of the Bugesera fertiliser plant in Rwanda is set to be complete by next year. The development follows a joint venture partnership reached...
Innovative Agricultural Development Company Launches In Ghana To Offset $35 Billion Annual Cost Of...
With over 3,300 hectares of land in the Volta region, ‘Lotus Ecoculture’ is on a mission to
increase farming yields by up to 30%...
AfDB Provides $2M partial credit guarantee to Facilitate Access to Fertilizer for Small-scale Farmers...
The African Development Bank (AfDB) has provided a USD 2 million partial credit guarantee and a USD 528,600 grant to facilitate access to fertilizer...