Development of the ‘Nano-clay’
Within 40 days since the COVID-19 lockdown, a once unproductive plot of sand in the United Arab Emirates had become littered with...
The 2020 African Agriculture Status Report debut
The
2020 Africa Agriculture Status Report (AASR) was at the African Green
Revolution Forum (AGRF) virtual summit in Kigali, Rwanda.
The
report...
Education is key to improving the African agribusiness
By; Levi Letsoko
The South African agribusiness pool is filled with ample opportunities. Despite the various challenges facing...
Bayer East Africa donates US $923,178 to curb Desert Locusts in Kenya, Uganda
Bayer East Africa has donated US $923,178 to assist with the fight against desert locusts in Kenya and Uganda. Bayer East Africa Chairman Dr. Chris Kirubi said that food security has to...
IITA, EAGC partner to tackle aflatoxin contamination in grains
The International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA) and the Eastern Africa Grain Council (EAGC) Tuesday have partnered to tackle aflatoxin contamination of...
Low milk production in Kenya to warrant imports
The
milk production in Kenya is wanting, to an extent that Kenya could be forced to
turn to imports should the situation remain the...
Farmers’ dread of water shortage in Egypt.
Abu Kassem, an heir to Makhluf Abu Kassem’s
agricultural land in the far end of Egypt’s Fayoum oasis looks out what’s left
of his...
Bosch Munitech’s specialist services to combat the effects of climate change
Water hyacinth surge in rivers due to excessive nutrients from inadequate wastewater treatment processes
“South Africa is facing...
Seed stage investing and why it matters for Africa’s startup and innovation community
Amadou Daffe from Gebeya (An Ethiopian EdTech company training top talented African Software Engineers specialized in several industries including AI,...
Mobile phones to help 1.7 million small-scale farmers increase production during COVID-19 economic slowdown
Some 1.7 million small-scale
farmers in Kenya, Nigeria and Pakistan will soon receive personalized
agricultural advice through their mobile phones as a means to...