CGIAR launches regional hub in Kenya to scale science-based agricultural solutions for Africa
The Consultative Group on International Agricultural Research (CGIAR) opens new regional hub in Kenya to scale science-based agricultural solutions for Africa13 February 2025, Nairobi,...
KOIS and MzN Launch Impact Accelerator to Bridge Gap Left by USAID at Humanitarian...
KOIS, an international innovative impact finance firm, and MzN International, a global social-enterprise supporting humanitarian organisations, have announced a new partnership to launch Human Planet - a...
Macfrut 2025, world capital of biotechnology in horticulture
Macfrut, world capital of biotechnology applied to horticulture. This year, for the first time, the International Symposium on Biotechnological Tools in Horticulture will be...
AGRA Renews i’ts Commitment to Address Climate Change At Landmark Workshop
AGRA and its partners the Royal Norwegian Embassy, the Ministry of Agriculture and the Agriculture Transformation Office (ATO), have renewed their commitment to addressing...
Thaba’Nchu vegetable project edging closer to commercialisation with latest harvest
The vegetable project at the Noga’s Post settlement outside Thaba’Nchu in the Free State, which was undertaken by the community, Kgosi (queen) Gaboilelwe Moroka,...
‘Tough but rewarding’: South African para-vets embrace the opportunity to work for themselves
South Africans will find it increasingly easier to access animal healthcare now that para-veterinary professionals (para-vets) are legally able to open their own practices...
Tariffs on steel and aluminum will create uncertainty for agricultural productivity and economic stability
Following President Trump’s announcement that he is imposing a 25% tariff on all steel and aluminum imports, the Irrigation Association issued the following statement:“Steel...
PAN South Africa and ProVeg Call for a Plant-Forward Approach During National Healthy Lifestyle...
"Advocating for Plant-Forward Solutions to Tackle Lifestyle Diseases and Promote Holistic Well-Being Across South Africa."With South Africa grappling with rising rates of lifestyle diseases,...
South-South Cooperation: Leveraging AATB’s Food Security Program to Power the Agribusiness Sector
South-South Cooperation fosters collaboration among developing countries in the global South, enabling them to exchange knowledge, skills, resources, and best practices to drive mutual...
The impact of the Red Sea crisis: How Africa is braving the choppy waters
The Red Sea crisis has sent ripples through supply chains worldwide. For South African farmers, however, the impacts have been mitigated by a combination...