Unlock the impact potential of agricultural Small and Medium Enterprises in Africa
The African Development Bank Group and the Government of Canada announced the establishment of a new special fund to support Africa’s small and medium-sized...
Vumelana calls for prioritisation of sustainable land reform and post-settlement support, following SONA
Following the delivery of President Cyril Ramaphosa’s State of the Nation Address (SONA) last night, non-profit organisation, Vumelana Advisory Fund, has noted that this...
Pope Francis receives indigenous leaders who call for climate justice
Meeting with Pope Francis today, 40 indigenous leaders raised their concerns about the toll that extractive and exploitive industries fuelling the global economy were...
A new project launched in Kenya and Rwanda to empower avocado, mango farmers on...
By Zablon Oyugi
World Agroforestry Centre (ICRAF) and the Center for International Forest Research (CIFOR) in collaboration with the Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and...
ZOLA electric announces launch of world’s largest off-grid solar home solution – FLEX MAX
New solution expands on ZOLA’s portfolio of leading hybrid solar energy and storage solutions purpose-built for emerging markets Provides ‘electrical infrastructure in a box’ for...
US-based data analytic company bringing precision agriculture business model to Kenyan farmers
By Zablon Oyugi
EOS Data Analytics (EOSDA), a US-based global provider of AI-powered satellite imagery analytics, has partnered with Agrvision, a Kenyan-based startup providing cost-effective...
Experts urge public to pack diets with pulses for the health of people, planet...
Extinction or Regeneration conference experts to discuss how policy and behaviour change can influence dietary shift for a positive future for all
Experts gathering...
Rwanda to invest $16 million to boost fish farming
By Zablon Oyugi
The government of Rwanda is set to commit over $16 million towards implementing a five-year project to boost fish farming in the...
Fruit Logistica 2023: Bayer focuses on partnerships, sustainability, and innovation
Partnering with players along the food value chain is key to tackle challenges of food security and climate change / Bayer makes substantial progress...
Kenya develops new tilapia breed to meet increasing market demand
By Zablon Oyugi
Commercial production of tilapia in Kenya has potential for expansion following the latest effort by the government to breed and introduce a...