ABC Fund invests EUR€800,000 into Ugandan coffee supplier JKCC
The Agri-Business Capital Fund announces the investment of EUR€800,000 into JKCC General Supplies (“JKCC”), a Ugandan based coffee trader.
JKCC commenced its operations in 2017...
ILO, Brazilian government launch $558,170 project to promote decent work in cotton value chain...
The International Labour Organisation (ILO) and the government of Brazil have launched 558,170 US dollar-project in Tanzania to promote decent work in the value...
Eastern Africa Farmers Federation deploys digital platform to ease smallholders’ access to key services
By Zablon Oyugi
The Eastern Africa Farmers Federation (EAFF) has deployed a digital platform in a bid to help smallholder farmers mitigate challenges such as...
Practical Action, UK-based organisation launches project to train over 10,000 Western Kenya youth in...
Over 10,000 youth from Busia County in Western Kenya are set to benefit from a project launched by Practical Action, a UK-based organisation in...
Agricultural supplies delivered as part of the AfDB’s Emergency Food Production Project
The transitional government in Guinea, in partnership with the African Development Bank Group , has received a large consignment of agricultural supplies in Guinea’s...
Joint vegetable project produces first crop
The joint agricultural vegetable project undertaken by AfriForum, Saai and Thabake Business Enterprise completed its first harvest this week. Cauliflower and broccoli were delivered...
Burundi: the AfDB grants over USD 13 million to tackle climate change impacts through...
The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank Group granted funding of USD 13.15 million to Burundi on 5 October 2023, to help...
ANB and Norfund join forces to expand citrus in South Africa
“The partnership with Norfund will significantly impact our growth trajectory and will benefit not only our individual companies, but also those growers and service...
Latest innovations from Massey Ferguson to boost smart farming
Leading tractor brand Massey Ferguson, distributed and manufactured by AGCO, is constantly evolving and leading the way with the latest innovations to promote the...
Madagascar-based Scientist Awarded Prestigious Jennifer Ward Oppenheimer Research Grant for Ground-breaking Bryophyte Study
Renowned Malagasy bryologist, Dr Lovanomenjanahary Marline, has been awarded the prestigious Jennifer Ward Oppenheimer (JWO) Research Grant, a $150,000 grant aimed at supporting early-career...