Zambia opts for Carbon markets to empower communities
As countries seek to mitigate and adapt to the impact of climate change, Zambia wants to tap into carbon trading to raise funds with...
Brastorne Connects the Unconnected in Africa
Brastorne has implemented disruptive solutions to dissolve the barriers to digital inclusion in AfricaMore and more aspects of modern life have moved online. Access...
Considering Floriculture for Bringing Extra Income to Your Farm
Floriculture is a multi-billion dollar, international industry. It’s becoming increasingly popular worldwide, particularly in East African countries like Rwanda, Kenya and Ethiopia. Some agriculture...
Cannabis farming has potential to end rural poverty: SA minister
Cannabis cultivation has a huge potential for the Small, Medium and Micro Enterprises (SMMEs) located in the rural areas where poverty is concentrated, the...
Climate Change leaves 2 mln Zambians vulnerable
About 2 million Zambians are vulnerable to hunger, food security, poor nutrition, health, water and hygiene after heightened flash floods, dry spells swept the...
Germany provides EUR 30 million to IFAD’s immediate response to the global food and...
Germany has granted EUR 30 million to the UN’s International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) to support poor rural communities cope with the impacts of...
Specialised oils, lubricants and greases for agricultural machinery
When it comes to original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) producing equipment specifically for the agricultural industry and workshop facilities on farms, FUCHS has a range...
Congo-based church urges members to engage in farming to avert famine
The United Methodist Bishop in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), Gabriel Yemba Unda has encouraged church members to engage in agricultural efforts to...
‘Climate Change blacks out Zambia’
Zambia has induced a daily six-hour-four-month-long load management spurred by climate change as water levels in one of the country’s main water reservoirs deplete...
IFAD President Alvaro Lario to meet President Andry Rajoelina in Madagascar
The President of the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD), Alvaro Lario, will travel to Madagascar from 4 to 7 December 2022. It is...