Horn of Africa experiencing one of the worst droughts in living memory: UN
The Horn of Africa is experiencing one of its most severe droughts in recent history, with more than 15 million people acutely food insecure...
Hello Tractor, Heifer International Unveil Pay-As-You-Go Tractor Financing for Agripreneurs in Nigeria
Seeking innovative ways to generate agribusiness opportunities for young African entrepreneurs, Heifer International announced today that it is investing $1 million USD in the...
Acclaim for Case IH’s accomplished tractors in Uganda
Acclaim for Case IH’s accomplished tractors in Uganda
Kenya kicks off emergency response measures to avert food crisis
The government of Kenya has kicked off implementation of a number of emergency response measures to avert a food crisis in the country following...
Rwanda to receive US $300M to commercialize, de-risk agriculture
Rwanda is set to receive a sum of US$300 million to help the government increase irrigation, commercialization, and access to finance and insurance for...
Another storm Jasmine to hit Madagascar, Mozambique
Another tropical storm – Jasmine has hit Madagascar and Mozambique on Tuesday evening killing one person in Madagascar while three others are missing.
The two...
Zambia agro-company, partners sign MoU in 5-year US$21m project to increase chillies production
Amatheon Agri Holding N.V, a Euronext listed agribusiness and farming group has announced the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for a five-year...
Seychelles undertaking breadfruit census for improved food security
As part of a regional project to conserve biodiversity and make use of crop genetic resources, Seychelles is carrying out a survey on its...
Producer prices of grains in Zimbabwe to go up
Producer prices of maize, soya bean, traditional grains and sunflower in Zimbabwe are set to go up. Publicity and Broadcasting Services Minister Monica Mutsvangwa,...
As Food Prices Rise, Fortified Porridge Saves Lives
A program in Burkina Faso could provide insights into low-cost methods to help developing countries protect citizens from the effects of food price increases.
The...