Jamie Fredericks: Nederburg’s new assistant white-wine maker
South Africa : Ask Cape Flats-born Jamie Fredericks about her biggest challenge to date and the recently appointed 25-year-old assistant white-wine maker at Nederburg...
Rwanda innovators come up with solar powered technology that enables “hands free” irrigation
By Nita Karume :
A group of young Rwanda innovators have come up with a solar powered technology that enables farmers to irrigate their farms...
Kenyan agricultural experts call for the implementation of GMO seeds as a way to...
By Nita Karume :
Agricultural experts in Kenya are presently pushing for the implementation of genetically modified seeds by the government. This, according to them,...
Improving Africa’s Health Systems To Combat Diseases
By Prof Souleymane Mboup, Director for the Institute for Health Research, Epidemiological Surveillance and Training (IRESSEF) (Institut de Recherche en Santé, de Surveillance Epidémiologique...
Preserving Africa’s Agricultural Revolution With Innovation
By Fayelle Ouane, co-founder of Suguba, an Innovation Hub operating in several West African countries. Suguba’s vision is to foster a more integrated and...
Tilting Trade Towards Africa: Becoming The World’s Food Basket
By Mimi Kalinda, a respected Tutu Fellow and thought leader on the African narrative.
As we celebrate Africa Day and all the continent’s historical accomplishments,...
Artificial intelligence is revolutionising agriculture
By Adil El Youssefi, CEO Liquid Telecom Kenya
Artificial intelligence offers the promise of transforming agriculture in ways that could save over 815 million people,...
Farmers Crippled by Fall Armyworm Outbreak Are Selling Off Farms
By Nonkululeko Britton-Masekela, an organic farmer and thought leader in agriculture
The fall armyworm infestation in Africa is bankrupting farmers who cannot afford expensive insecticides...
Freedom Day Op-ed: Africa Has No True Freedom If the Poverty Apocalypse Persists
By Rudo Kwaramba-Kayombo, Executive Director of ONE Campaign in Africa
I remember being swept up in the crowds in Trafalgar Square in July 2005....
Consumers to braai more pork : South Africa
by Paul Makube:
With the continued decrease in the price of pork whilst other meats trend higher, consumers who are feeling the pinch are most...