Egypt seeks new agriculture, food security cooperation with Gabon
Egypt has sought Gabon on new agriculture and food security cooperation. The two nations met through their respective Minister of Agriculture and Land Reclamation;...
SheVax project boosts vaccine uptake among women livestock holders in East Africa
Each year, millions of women livestock holders face financial and animal losses when diseases sweep through their farms. Yet, these infections are often highly...
Morocco donates 25,000 tonnes of fertilizer to Senegal
Senegal has received 25,000 tonnes of fertilizers from Morocco to support smallholder farmers. Senegalese Minister of Agriculture Aly Ngouille Ndiaye received the batches of...
Fairtrade, ECOOKIM, Mars launch new initiative to help cocoa farmers in Cote d’Ivoire
Mars, ECOOKIM and Fairtrade launched a new initiative to help cocoa farmers in Cote d’Ivoire. The new cocoa farmer livelihoods improvement program dubbed “Livelihoods...
Tana River the 4th Jumuiya, Agriculture and Blue Economy Investment Conference
Tana River is set to host the 4th Jumuiya, Agriculture and Blue Economy Investment Conference (JABEIC) in December.
Jumuiya ya Kaunti za Pwani (JKP) brings...
United Nations agencies launch joint program in Zanzibar to accelerate women’s empowerment
The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD), the United Nations World Food Program (WFP)...
AfDB launches incubation centre at Kenya’s PAUSTI University
The African Development Bank (AfDB)-financed Incubation Centre of Excellence has opened its doors at the Pan African University Institute for Basic Sciences Technology and...
Kirinyaga farmers in Kenya register for subsidized fertiliser
County department of agriculture in Kirinyaga County in Kenya have reported large numbers of farmers registering for the purchase of subsidized fertiliser
The report shows...
Kenya holds Disaster Risk Reduction symposium in Kakamega
Kenya is holding a Disaster Risk Management symposium in Kakamega town aimed at mitigating disasters.
Kakamega Governor Fernandes Barasa officiated the opening ceremony of the...
Experts speak on high fertiliser prices in Zimbabwe
Farmers preparing the 2022/23 cropping season in Zimbabwe have been advised to apply fertilisers from soil testing results as opposed to "blind application" to...