In Zimbabwe, CGIAR, through CIMMYT, runs a maize breeding program to strengthen food security and livelihoods in a country where maize is…
SKF’s new LGNL 2 is a mineral oil-based, anhydrous calcium soap-thickened industrial bearing grease that is highly suited for high load…
The importance of agriculture in South Africa, both in terms of food security and as a vital contributor to exports and the country’s GDP, is very much in the news these days as the political landscape is in flux, both here and globally. It is also a time when frontline agriculture is…
A collaborative Bearing Failure Analysis conducted by SKF and Authorised Distributor, Bearings Services Durban, at one of South…
In a bold move that could reshape the future of aquaculture in Africa, a group of Norwegian seafood…
In recent years, mushroom farming has gained traction in Zambia, offering individuals and communities sustainable source of income.…
Experts in the agricultural space have embarked on developing a comprehensive roadmap to disrupt financial flows to industrial agriculture but instead champion funding for agroecology. Building on the Alliance for Food Sovereignty in Africa’s (AFSA) Healthy Soil Healthy Food initiative, participants will explore strategies to address the financial imbalances, focusing on shifting investments…
The Tanzanian government has announced that it is in final stages of establishing a dedicated department to manage…
African livestock producers have a unique opportunity to improve the production of meat, milk and eggs through modern…
Under the patronage of His Excellency Dr. William Ruto, CGH, President of the Republic of Kenya, Al Dahra…
A professor of veterinary medicine, Victoria Adetunji has expressed worry over the indiscriminate use of antibiotics by livestock producers and product processors. Contained in her inaugural lecture delivered at the University of Ibadan, Adetunji pointed to findings suggesting the widespread misuse of antibiotics in the poultry industry, leading to antibiotic resistance and…
Strong rains across Ivory Coast’s central regions are expected to strengthen cocoa trees and improve growing conditions for…
The Consultative Group on International Agricultural Research (CGIAR), the global partnership for a food-secure future has announced the…
Commercial farming forms the backbone of South Africa’s agricultural economy, playing a critical role in food security and…
Egypt’s President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi emphasized Egypt’s commitment to sharing its development expertise and providing comprehensive support to Zambia to bolster the capabilities of its workforce in key sectors. This effort will also focus on improving the efficiency of Zambian state institutions. In a joint press conference with Zambian President Hakainde Hichilema…
The GFCM High-level conference on MedFish4Ever initiatives: Transformative actions to address new challenges offered a fitting occasion to…
A war between military factions in Sudan is putting at risk the production of staple crops this year,…
The Eastern and Southern African Trade and Development Bank (TDB) and OCP Group, the world’s largest phosphate mining…
The UK’s dairy industry is one of the world’s largest and it is experiencing significant…
Understanding the genetic make-up of currently circulating avian flu strains may offer one of the best lines of defence against…
The installation of BLT WORLD’s ScrapeTec dust suppression systems for conveyor handling, has recently been completed at a wheat and…
Rolls-Royce has commissioned ten mtu gas gensets in the Beheira province in northern Egypt to…
As a pioneer in industrial automation solutions, Tectra Automation, a Bosch Rexroth Africa Group company, has sold its first Ctrl…
At just 10 years old, Rahill Sodha is successfully turning his family’s six-hectare smallholding from a weekend retreat into a…
