Nigerian bakers suspend production over high costs of ingredients
Bakers in Nigeria have suspended production to protest against soaring prices of ingredients such as flour and sugar.
According to Master Bakers Association of Nigeria...
Urgently required Fertilizers reach Tigrayan farmers
The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) delivered the first batch of 262 tonnes of fertilizers to Tigray in collaboration with...
Voi Special Export Zone in Kenya set for take off
The Voi Special Export Zone is set for take-off. The County Government of Taita Taveta handed over 240 acres of land in Voi Sub...
Zambia breweries showcases sustainable plant upgrade
Zambian Breweries has unveiled further details of its US$80 million investment plan that will see the company’s Mungwi Road plant in Lusaka double its...
Liberia’s Agriculture, Health, WFP, Partners launch nationwide rapid food security assessment
Liberia's Ministries of Agriculture and Health, along with the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP), and sector partners have launched rapid food security and...
African Development Bank Group Board Approves More Than $1 Billion for Emergency Food Production...
Facility targets 20 million African smallholder farmers to end reliance on food imported from Russia and Ukraine
The African Development Bank Group’s , Board of Directors...
Emirates Flight Catering Opens World’s Largest Vertical Farm in Dubai
Bustanica is the commercial brand name for ECO1 – the joint venture between Emirates Flight Catering and Crop One. Investment: worth US$40 million in...
African Development Bank Group approves $73.5 million to boost food production in Tanzania
The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank Group on Friday approved $73.5 million to finance a program that will boost Tanzania’s food...
US Microsoft’s Redmond campus inspires Zambia agritech startup
A small idea born in the Microsoft Redmond campus in Seattle, Washington, the US, has grown to become a full-blown digital farm marketplace in...
Rossiya Segodnya hosts virtual conference discussing Africa’s food security
The US and EU sanctions war against Russia targeting food and fertilizer exports, and constraints on Ukraine’s grains exports caused by the ongoing military...