- Mar- 2019 -1 MarchNews
About 20,000 people at risk of eviction on Drakenstein farms
Some families living on farms in Simondium near Stellenbosch say very little has been done to improve their living conditions…
Read More » - Feb- 2019 -28 FebruaryOp-Ed
Malawi Government combats Fall Armyworm
Malawi Government says through the Ministry of Agriculture, Irrigation and Water Development has managed to eradicate the Fall Armyworm outbreaks…
Read More » - 27 FebruaryBusiness
Castel Farm Group harvests over 3,000 tons of corn
At least 3.200 tons of maize will be harvested between March and July, at Fazenda Socamia, located in the municipality…
Read More » - 26 FebruaryOp-Ed
The Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam is the new reality. Why a deal must be done
Africa’s longest river, the Nile runs through 11 countries. One of them is Ethiopia which contributes about 85% of the…
Read More » - 19 FebruaryBusiness
Tanzania loses Sh222 billion yearly to drought
Tanzania is losing a staggering Sh221.7 billion ($96.6million) a year due to drought affecting maize and legume yields, according to…
Read More » - 18 FebruaryBusiness
Reduction of imported cereals seeds to save Rwanda Rwf4 billion
The Government will no longer spend about Rwf4 billion annually on importing of maize, wheat and Soya seeds since they…
Read More » - 13 FebruaryAquaculture
Uganda government clears China, Hungary investors to set up fish farms
The government has given the green light to two investment groups; one from Hungary and another from China to set…
Read More » - 7 FebruaryBusiness
Cape Wine production set to be low after 3-year drought
The Cape’s three-year drought has taken its toll on the wine industry and early indications are that this year’s harvest…
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