Zimbabwe to maintain contract farming method
The government of Zimbabwe has announced that the contract farming concept will be maintained. Agriculture, Fisheries, Water and Rural Resettlement deputy minister Vangelis Haritatos...
Rwanda, Ghana launch trade forum to boost AcFTA deal
Rwanda and Ghana have launched a business forum that aims to boost the African Common Market, AfCFTA signed in 2020 in Kigali.
Rwanda’s Minister of...
Contagious Bovine Pleuropneumonia claims 8,000 Zambeef cattle
To control the fast-spreading Contagious Bovine Pleuropneumonia (CBPP), Zambia’s leading integrated cold chain food products and agribusiness company and one of the largest in...
Water desalination system for irrigation to be developed in Egypt
A water desalination system dedicated to irrigation is set to be developed in Mohgra, in northern Egypt.
The project involves construction of desalination plant and...
Sistema.bio launches biodigester carbon programme in Uganda
Sistema.bio, in partnership with Native Energy, has introduced a biodigester carbon programme in Uganda.
Dubbed ‘Uganda Dairy Biogas Programme’, the programme aims to boost small...
BI celebrates its 65th anniversary with solid growth and expansion
Leading supplier Bearings International (BI) grew its countrywide distribution network by four branches this year alone and is looking to add a completely new...
IFAD and EU provide support to Malian diaspora to boost investments in agricultural sector
Malian diaspora is keen to invest in the development of small and medium sized businesses (SMEs), especially to develop the agriculture sector, if they...
‘Use carbon tax revenue to fight Climate Change-FIA
Zambia should effectively apply the Carbon Emission Tax policy to raise resources to mitigate the escalating seasonal droughts, occasional dry spells, and increased temperature,...
Zambia’s food secures until 2024-Mtolo
Zambia has secured more than 1 million metric tons of maize in addition to other crops which have been stocked in food storage sheds,...
Egypt establishes 10 model farms in 9 African countries
Egypt has established 10 joint model farms in nine African countries as the North African nation seeks new agriculture and food security cooperation across...