Export of mango from Kenya to EU to resume
Kenya is set to resume mango export to the European Union after receiving a green light during Belgium visit by a delegation of government...
Ghana launches soya bean project
A Four-year sustainable soya bean project has been launched in Tamale, Ghana. This aims to promote the production of the cash crop and improve...
EKMA promotes urban agriculture for food security, job creation
The Effia-Kwesimintsim Municipal Assembly (EKMA) in the Western Region has put in place measures to promote urban agriculture to create jobs, ensure income growth...
AfDB budgets US $110M on Kano Special Agricultural Processing Zone
The African Development Bank (AfDB), has budgeted US $110 million to fund projects under the Special Agricultural Processing Zone in Kano State, Nigeria.Kano State...
UN suggest dis aggregated agricultural development plan for Zimbabwe
United Nations says Zimbabwe needs a disaggregated agricultural development plan across all sub-sectors to ensure enhanced private sector participation.Accordint to Roy Machoko, United Nations...
Farmers in Zimbabwe receive 8 000t seed, fertiliser
Farmers across Zimbabwe have received more than 8 000 tonnes of seed and 37 800 tonnes of fertiliser under the Climate-Proofed Presidential Inputs Scheme...
Morocco to host 5th African regional conference on water management
The international commission on irrigation and drainage (ICID) will organize its 5th African regional conference and the 72nd international executive council (IEC) meetings in...
South Africa grants market access to Tanzania’s avocado
The government of South Africa has granted market access to avocado produced in Tanzania. This marks an end to a 10 years of a...
Unga Group, Kenya seeks shareholders nod for fish feed joint venture
Unga Group Limited, Kenyan-based holding company is seeking shareholder approval to transfer part of the assets in two of its subsidiaries to joint ventures...
Kitui farmers in Kenya venture into irrigated agriculture
The county government of Kitu in Kenya has embarked on encouraging and supporting a shift to drought-resistant and high-value crops such as pulses.The County...