- May- 2019 -8 MayNews
N$573 million drought war chest announced
Namibia’s Prime Minister Saara Kuugongelwa-Amadhila yesterday announced a N$573 million drought package aimed at helping farmers and families currently gripped…
Read More » - 8 MayCrops
Rwanda government turns to new high yielding coffee varieties
Researchers at Rwanda Agricultural Board have announced that they are planning on providing seeds to farmers to conduct on-farm trials…
Read More » - 3 MayInvestment
NMB Bank promises support to grape growers
NMB bank will support grape growers in Dodoma region in line with the government’s efforts to uplift farmers economically. The…
Read More » - 3 MayBusiness
Policy inconsistence affects eggs exports to Kenya
Kenya’s policy inconsistences have affected Uganda’s eggs import market occasioning a drop in earnings in the last two months. Kenya,…
Read More » - Apr- 2019 -30 AprilLivestock
Ugandan government woos investors to invest in livestock sector value chain
Ugandan government has urged the private sector and corporate companies to invest in the country’s livestock sector and exploit the…
Read More » - 30 AprilBusiness
French firm seeks to introduce solar-powered milk coolers to help cut farmers’ losses
Serap, a France-based firm specialising in designing and manufacturing milk cooling tanks, has expressed interest in establishing presence in Rwanda…
Read More » - 30 AprilBusiness
Emerging Markets – African countries exporting marijuana
African governments are considering ways of tapping into the lucrative marijuana market. According to a UN survey, more than 10…
Read More » - 26 AprilClimate
Poor rainfall impacts Namibia’s agricultural production
Namibia’s aggregate cereal production for the 2018/2019 season is woefully short of the national requirement as the country expects a…
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