The year that was: Reflections on land reform in South Africa as we recover...
Land Reform – Many land reform claimant communities found the sluggish pace of the land reform programme during the year wearisome. However, the policy...
Protecting African Farms from Wildfires
Wildfires on African farms can be devastating, especially during the dry season when the lands are void of moisture. In East Africa, for example,...
Can We Prevent The Impending Food Crisis Due To A Lack of Farmers?
By: Dr. Nimrod Israely
The bad news is that there will be a food crisis.
It won't happen because of the fast population growth, wars,...
Joint agricultural development project harvests second grain crop
The harvesting of the second grain crop of the joint agricultural project that was undertaken by AfriForum, Saai and the Boiphitlhelelo Co-operative of Noga’s...
Extraordinary times call for extraordinary investments in long-term rural development and food sovereignty says...
Ahead of the annual gathering of world leaders in Davos next week, Alvaro Lario, President of the UN’s International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD),...
Improved food security expected in Rwanda as harvest starts
The Season A harvest in Rwanda, which typically accounts for about 60 percent of Rwanda’s annual staple food production, began in December.
According to the...
MultiChoice calls on climate change activists and innovators across Africa
The Earthshot Prize, a global environmental prize to discover, accelerate, and scale ground-breaking solutions to repair and regenerate the planet, has begun its 2023...
Electric sustainability: with “E-READY”, BKT puts its mark on it
The electric mobility transition is an unstoppable trend in every segment. BKT now features tires suitable for electric vehicles using advanced technologies. We can now...
The AfDB Group’s $140,000 AgriPitch Competition names 25 finalists vying for top prizes
The AgriPitch Competition is a central and recurring activity of the African Development Bank’s ENABLE Youth Program
Twenty-five youth-led agriculture sector companies from 14 African...
Communities’ Preservation of Cultural Memories Builds Decentralized Societies
By Yossef Ben-Meir Marrakech, Morocco
Local communities sharing and preserving their cultural heritage builds decentralized public administrations and sustainable development in a society. What...