In South Africa’s thriving macadamia and avocado industries, how orchards are shaped today has a significant bearing on how they…
SKF’s new LGNL 2 is a mineral oil-based, anhydrous calcium soap-thickened industrial bearing grease that is highly suited for high load…
According to the Namibia Statistics Agency (NSA) report on Q4 agriculture and fishing indicators, the import bill for horticulture products was valued at N$328.7 million. “This is a decline when compared to N$338.1 million that was recorded in the corresponding quarter of 2023,” the report reads. One of the projects under the…
As electricity prices continue to soar and grid reliability declines, South African farmers grapple with rising energy costs…
Poultry is one of the cheapest protein sources for the growing population of the east and southern Africa…
As the global demand for food continues to rise due to increasing urbanisation, the milling industry faces the…
The agri-food systems value chain remains the backbone of the East African Community (EAC) Partner States’ economies providing livelihoods and driving regional growth. However, to unlock its full potential and achieve sustainable food security, the sector must engage and empower its most dynamic asset: the youth. Organisations like the Alliance for a…
How do we get more safe milk into Kenyan homes while helping informal dairy vendors grow stronger businesses?…
The Committee Linking Entrepreneurship-Agriculture-Development (COLEAD) has held a stakeholder workshop to mark the successful conclusion of a five-year…
Eastern Produce Kenya has commissioned an equipped information, communication and technology (ICT) lab and three science laboratories in…
Across Africa, pastoralists and livestock keepers sustain herding systems which are closely bound up with our landscapes and crucial to nationwide food security, economic growth, and ecological balance. In my country, Senegal, almost 70% of our land is used to graze livestock. And yet, I hear it often argued that – if…
Ugbaad – the Somali name for a new project that aims to boost climate-resilient agriculture, translates to “fresh…
Ghana recorded US$48 million from vegetable exports in 2024, according to the Ghana Export Promotion Authority (GEPA). This…
A new study in Malawi’s Mzimba district has found that conservation agriculture (CA) can significantly improve soil organic…
Morocco hosted the groundbreaking South-South Parliamentary Cooperation Forum, on 28th – 29th April, setting the tone for a new strong era of South-South cooperation. The 3rd edition of the forum, held in Rabat, concluded with plans to create an African-Latin American parliamentary alliance, with the main focus being targeting climate change and…
Nigeria’s Cross River State became the second to mark construction of a Special Agro-Industrial Processing Zone after the…
The Agricultural Defense Secretariat, under the Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock of Brazil, published an ordinance on 13th…
In a bid to enhance investment opportunities for Egyptians abroad, the New Egyptian Countryside Development Company has launched…
The Middle East, covering almost 7.3 million km2 and with an estimated population of more…
With the arrival of winter, the need for utilising most of your battery-operated outdoor equipment to cut the lawn, trim…
Understanding the genetic make-up of currently circulating avian flu strains may offer one of the best lines of defence against…
A collaborative Bearing Failure Analysis conducted by SKF and Authorised Distributor, Bearings Services Durban, at…
STIHL East Africa, a leading German power tools manufacturer, has reported a significant increase in revenue in its first year…
As a pioneer in industrial automation solutions, Tectra Automation, a Bosch Rexroth Africa Group company, has sold its first Ctrl…
