How IFAD, EU and AU work together to create long-term economic opportunities for Africa’s...
With food insecurity and geopolitical tensions growing and climate change accelerating, Alvaro Lario, President of the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) highlighted IFAD’s...
New IFAD-supported US$126.8 million project to boost food security, incomes and resilience for over...
The International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) and the Government of Kenya signed a US$ 126.8 million investment project that will assist over two...
Africa Explores Sustainable Approaches to Soil Health, Environmental Conservation, and Technologies at Special Summit
The Africa Fertilizer and Soil Health Summit (AFSH) is currently underway to offer a comprehensive review of the state of soil health on the continent and...
Afreximbank sees opportunities in the cotton sector as it hosts partnership’s steering committee
African Export-Import Bank recently hosted a two-day meeting of the Steering Committee of the Partenariat pour le Coton (PPC), a global platform established to support...
From Oil Rigs to Vertical Farms — A WIPO-Gazetted Innovation for Drought-Resilient Agriculture
By: Álvaro Arellano Silva (Baba Zuwa) WIPO GREEN Listed Technology –PCT/IB2025/XXXXXXAfter years working on oil drilling rigs in Alberta, Canada, I made the unlikely...
Unlocking Business Potential in Mozambique: A Success Story from Oleos do Sul
In the heart of Maxixe in the Inhambane province of Mozambique, lies a thriving coconut oil processing plant known as Oleos do Sul. Established...
Rushinga District farmers benefit from diverse crops
By: Hwande IsheunesuFarmers in Rushinga District, Zimbabwe, are experiencing the benefits of crop diversification, harvesting crops like sorghum, cowpeas, millet, and groundnuts despite a...
Africa’s Smallholder Farmers Face Collapse Without Urgent Climate Action, Warns Expert
Africa’s smallholder farmers are being battered by a “perfect storm” of climate shocks—simultaneous extreme heat, prolonged droughts, floods, and rising temperature variability.According to Dr....
Bottling Hope: How Qobo Qobo Essential Oils is changing lives in Keiskammahoek
They say essential oils are nature’s bottled whispers. At Keiskammahoek’s Qobo Qobo Essential Oils, an hour away from East London, those whispers are telling...
In Greece, salad isn’t just eaten – it’s celebrated with feta, olive oil, and...
In Greece, salad is more than a side dish – it’s a celebration of heritage, flavor, and the Mediterranean way of life. As summer...