Rwanda to increase milk production
Rwanda has announced plans to increase country’s milk production to meet market. Solange Uwituze, the Rwanda Agriculture and Animal Resources Development Board (RAB) Director...
Mali to receive US $30M for climate resilience in drylands
Mali is set to receive a sum of US $30million to support efforts to build to build climate resilience in semi-arid areas.
The loan will...
Congo-based church urges members to engage in farming to avert famine
The United Methodist Bishop in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), Gabriel Yemba Unda has encouraged church members to engage in agricultural efforts to...
‘Climate Change blacks out Zambia’
Zambia has induced a daily six-hour-four-month-long load management spurred by climate change as water levels in one of the country’s main water reservoirs deplete...
Developing new groundnut varieties to boost farmer incomes in Telangana
To boost valuable groundnut production across Telangana, the International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT) and Professor Jayashankar Telangana State Agricultural University...
Diaspora’s remittances, investment and expertise vital for Africa’s future growth, say participants at African...
The African Development Bank hosted it in partnership with the African Union Commission, the International Organisation for Migration, and the African Continental Free Trade...
Ivory Coast launches phase two of Forestry Investment Project
The government of Ivory Coast has launched the second phase of the Forestry Investment Project (PIF2) that seeks to conserve and increase the forest...
IFAD President Alvaro Lario to meet President Andry Rajoelina in Madagascar
The President of the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD), Alvaro Lario, will travel to Madagascar from 4 to 7 December 2022. It is...
Morocco increases irrigation budget
The government of Morocco has increased the budget set for irrigation. The country’s Head of Government Aziz Akhannouch said the budget has been raised...
Zambia pays farmers for food purchases amid cries for delayed inputs
Zambia has paid the last installment of K139,982,970 (US$9 million) of all the commitments owed to the smallholder farmers that supplied maize and other...