Mozambique: African Development Bank and Italian Technical Cooperation Fund extend €990,000 grant to boost...
The project will enable the businesses to better tap into national and regional markets and capitalize on the opportunities created by the African Continental...
Kenya’s Apollo Agriculture secures US $1m debt funding
Kenyan agri-tech startup Apollo Agriculture has secured a US $1million debt funding from the Agri-Business Capital Fund (ABC Fund).Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Eli Pollak...
Bank Windhoek to host second Online Agriculture Series
Bank Windhoek is set to host its second Online Agriculture Series on Wednesday and Thursday, 23-24 June. Themed 'Innovation and Trends that will shape...
Uganda, Tanzania develop drought tolerant and disease resistant banana hybrids
Plant breeders in Uganda and Tanzania have developed drought-tolerant and disease-resistant banana hybrids that are intended to support the commercialization of East Africa’s banana...
E-Livestock Global Launch Mastercard Blockchain-Based Solution to Bring Visibility to the Cattle Industry in...
E-Livestock Global has rescently launched a first-of-its kind solution powered by Mastercard’s blockchain-based Provenance solution, empowering Zimbabwean farmers to prove the origin and health...
IFC, AfDB launch program to support women farmers in Côte d’Ivoire
The International Finance Corporation (IFC) and the African Development Bank (AfDB) have launched a program in Côte d’Ivoire set to support women farmers.The Affirmative...
The future of smart farming in South Africa
By: Nico Groenewald, Standard Bank’s Head of AgricultureTechnology has completely transformed agriculture over the last few decades. These days, farmers are integrating everything from...
African Food Fellowship kicks off food systems leadership training programme
The African Food Fellowship has kicked off a food systems leadership training programme set to boost Africa’s food systems. The Fellowship will empower emerging...
UK-Kenya Tech Hub to support Kenyan female AgriTech entrepreneurs
The UK-Kenya Tech Hub, in partnership with Future Females, has launched an AgriTech program to support 40 female entrepreneurs to grow their AgriTech-based businesses.UK-Kenya...
Africa to become a global hub for Agritech
Africa’s agricultural sector is set for exponential growth in the coming decade. This is according to research done by Microsoft and compiled by Africa...