Kenya awaits Kampala talks to settle milk trade standoff
Kenya is awaiting confirmation from Kampala on when to visit Uganda for a verification mission on milk to resolve a two-year trade row on...
South Sudan receives US $14M grant for food security
South Sudan is set to receive a US $14M from the African Development Bank (AfDB) to boost food security, value addition and trade.
Benedict Kanu,...
Kenya launches cargo division at Kisumu International Airport
The county government of Kisumu in Kenya has launched the cargo division at the Kisumu International Airport. Kisumu governor Anyang Nyong’o performed the launch...
U.S. Government Investing $1.9M to Boost Fonio Exports from Mali
Establishing a direct trade of fonio between the United States and Mali is the ambitious goal of a joint project of two companies, Mali Shi...
Kenya imposes livestock movement regulations
Kenya has introduced a new livestock movement regulation in the volatile North Rift region as a measure to curb the runaway cattle rustling menace...
Drought poses a risk to food security in Malawi
By Lawrence Paganga
Drought has affected the start of the agriculture season and poses a risk to food security across Malawi as the rain recorded are...
APSAN Members access to CBN’s N503.3bn intervention to farmers
The Agricultural Produce Sellers (Dealers) Association of Nigeria (APSAN) announced that 20,000 members of the association have so far benefited from the N503.3 billion...
Namibia faces third locust outbreak
Namibia has announced a third locust outbreak in Karasburg District, Karas Region in the southern parts of the country. Ministry of Agriculture, Water and...
Grosso Foods B.V. Rebrands to Grosso.Africa, Reveals Expansion Plans
Agricultural investment and advisory partner, Grosso Foods B.V., has transitioned into Grosso. Africa, a Tanzania based distributor with a hands-on focus on distribution of...
Zimbabwe launches Youth Agric Empowerment Scheme
Zimbabwe’s President Mnangagwa has launched Provincial Integrated Youths Skills Development Centres (PIYSDC) for the county's 10 provinces where over 5 000 youths will be...