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- Jun- 2026 -11 June
Rewriting smallholder finance: How AI is changing the game
Before sunrise, across small plots of land stretching from the temperate rural heartlands of Southern Africa to the tropical landscapes…
Read More » - 9 June
AfDB and WFP launch 4-year project to boost agriculture in Sudan
The African Development Bank Group (Bank Group) and the UN World Food Programme (WFP) have signed a US$87 million Boosting…
Read More » - 5 June
Call for investment to unlock Ghana’s rice industry potential
Ghana’s Deputy Minister for Finance, Thomas Nyarko Ampem has called on investors and development partners to commit long-term capital towards…
Read More » - 4 June
When women farm better, Eswatini eats better
Eswatini’s agricultural future depends on farmers who have long been overlooked. A new gender-responsive toolkit, developed by ITC, the EU,…
Read More » - 4 June
IFTEX 2026 opens in Nairobi as industry leaders call for sustainability, market expansion and stronger trade partnerships
Kenya reinforced its position as one of the world’s leading floriculture exporters as industry leaders, government officials, regulators and international…
Read More » - 3 June
How African food processors can improve profitability through sustainability
Across Africa’s food and feed processing sectors, sustainability is increasingly moving to the centre of operational decision-making. Importantly, this shift…
Read More » - 1 June
Putting consumers at the centre of Africa’s dairy transformation
Africa holds about one‑fifth of the world’s cattle, yet contributes only a small share of global milk production. This contrast…
Read More » - May- 2026 -29 May
Foot-and-Mouth Disease: Biosecurity is about consistency
More than a year after Foot and Mouth Disease (FMD) first triggered widespread concern across South Africa and neighbouring countries,…
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