OCP Africa launches Agribooster program in Ghana
OCP Africa launched an Agribooster program in Ghana earlier on this week. A subsidiary of the Moroccan phosphate group, OCP launched the program with...
IFAD Vice-President in Kenya to promote innovations for rural transformation
IFAD Vice-President in Kenya to promote innovations for rural transformation
Cornelia Richter, Vice-President of the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD), concluded a five-day visit...
KALRO gives avocado farmers reason to smile with the launch of new mobile app
The Kenya Agricultural & Livestock Research Organization (KALRO) has launched a mobile application that helps farmers run their avocado farming businesses. This comes as...
Ghana launches Zero hunger strategic review report
By Nita Karume :
The Ghanaian President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo launched the Ghana Zero Hunger Strategic Review Report earlier on this week. The review...
The question of land grabbing for commercial agriculture in Uganda
By Nita Karume :
Recently, a Ugandan sparked controversy in the media upon uttering a statement in support of land grabbing for commercial agriculture. The...
SIMLESA’s conservation agriculture project to increase yields and farmers’ income
Farmers in Ethiopia, Kenya, Malawi, Mozambique and Tanzania are experiencing increased yields and high income through food security Sustainable Intensification of Maize-Legume Cropping Systems...
Farmers put trade under the spotlight
The Southern African Confederation of Agricultural Unions (SACAU) recently held its Annual Conference under the theme, “Trade as a driver for agricultural transformation in...
Fall Armyworm Tech Prize: Highest Number of Entries from Africa
Nesta , on behalf of Feed the Future , today announced that 228 applications were received, mostly from Africa, for the global Fall Armyworm...
Africa Day op-ed: Africa Has Been Blessed But Investing In Youth Should Be A...
By Oulie Keita, ONE campaign regional representative for Francophone Africa . The ONE campaign Charity was co-founded by Bono.
Africa has been blessed, not only...
African Development Bank takes landmark lead on formation of Africa Financial Alliance for Climate...
Scientific evidence shows that African economies are already reeling from the devastating effects of climate change, further exacerbating their development challenges. Of the 10 countries in the world that...