Targeted aid urgently needed as 19 countries identified as hunger hotspots
Targeted humanitarian action is urgently needed to save the lives and livelihoods of millions of citizens in 19 countries identified as hunger hotspots.
In an...
Zimdam helps Zimbabwe farmers with water harvesting to increase production
A Zimbabwean-based agric-company, Zimdam has developed an effective and affordable response to farmers' needs in harnessing water for increase in livestock and crop production.
Zimbabwe...
Zambia flags off food security packs
Zambia has flagged off the Food Security Pack programme-to encourage food production through inputs after the country took up the challenge to be the...
Brown Streak affects 4,000 hectares of Cassava in Zambia
Hunger is looming in Kawambwa in north eastern Zambia after a virus living inside the leaves, stem and roots of infected Cassava plants (Brown...
The Bamboo Boom in Africa
Africa desperately needs robust and affordable building materials, nutritious food for humans and livestock, flood control measures and sustainable fuel. That’s where bamboo comes...
Sustainable farming is no longer possible without reliable information
South Africans are justifiably proud of their can-do, DIY reaction to life’s challenges. When things become complicated, however, sound and impartial advice becomes indispensable.
Technology...
Zimbabwe’s 2023 planting season to start October, above-average rains expected
Farmers in Zimbabwe are expected to start planting their 2023 summer cereal crops this October while harvesting of the planted crop is expected to...
‘Join hands with Private sector for agriculture growth’-expert
Zambia's agriculture sector growth prospects are bright but it is dependent on the inclusion and effective participation of the private sector in policy formulation,...
WCA announces Keynote and speakers’ line-up for final episode Digital Interoperability
World Coffee Alliance (WCA), a leading network alliance of coffee industry professionals and stakeholders, producing critical insights including market research, due diligence reports and...
Rising Fuel Prices Impact Businesses and Consumers
With fuel prices at a record high, consumers and businesses worldwide are feeling the impact. The rising cost of gasoline and diesel is creating...