Uganda unveils e-animal identification system to ease livestock tracking
The government of Uganda in collaboration with Makerere University has launched an electronic livestock identification and traceability system, an innovative system designed to track...
Bio-Logical raises $1m to build Africa’s largest biochar production facility in Kenya
Bio-Logical, a climate tech company has $1m (Sh152M) seed round to build Africa’s largest biochar production facility in Kenya as part of its move...
Land Reform and Corporate Governance: The private sector can do more to support beneficiary...
By Peter SetouMany beneficiaries of the land reform programme often misconceive that good corporate governance is a luxury exclusive to large corporate organisations and...
Bobcat Shows New L95 Compact Wheel Loader and TL25.60 Super Compact Telehandler For First...
At Agritechnica 2023 in Hanover, Germany from 12-18 November 2023, the world's largest trade fair for agricultural machinery and equipment, Bobcat will debut a...
2023 Ashden Awards – African climate solutions lead the way in clean energy, nature...
Africa was centre stage in the 2023 Ashden Awards with four of the five global South winners being African low carbon innovators and one...
Agriculture defies the odds with a 10% y/y increase in jobs during Q3 of...
By Paul Makube, Senior Agricultural Economist, FNB CommercialToday’s update on the Quarterly Labour Force Survey (QLFS) data from Statistics South Africa confirmed the resilience...
Afreximbank commits $2 billion as partners sign agreement for Export Agriculture for Food Security...
The African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank )yesterday in Cairo, entered into a framework agreement for the Export Agriculture for Food Security (ExAFS) Initiative with ARISE...
Tanzania develops four drought resistant coffee varieties
The Tanzania Coffee Research Institute (TaCRI) announced it has developed four drought resistant coffee varieties.Seeds of the newly-discovered Arabica varieties will be released to...
RoboBatcher robotic packing of chicken tenders
Until now, in those markets where chicken tenders (aka tenderloins or inner fillets) are sold on trays for supermarkets, these packs have been put...
Better Cotton Expands in West Africa with New Côte d’Ivoire Programme
Better Cotton, the world’s largest cotton sustainability initiative, has announced the opening a new programme in Côte d'Ivoire and committed to supporting 200,000 domestic...