Southern Africa
Comprehensive, insightful and in-depth articles and news on agriculture, and developments from around Southern Africa.
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Determining drinking water safety is essential
Access to safe drinking water is a privilege not shared by many in Africa. Often, drinking water is contaminated –…
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Mozambique joins the International Coffee Organization
The Government of Mozambique has joined the International Coffee Organization (ICO) for the first time in its history. The ceremony…
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Namibia becomes first Southern African country to join United Nations Water Convention
Namibia has become the first Southern African country, and 8th country in Africa, to accede to the Convention on the…
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Namibia’s immense untapped opportunities abound
Development Bank of Namibia CEO Martin Inkumbi has said there are immense untapped opportunities in all sectors for Namibians, especially…
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Namibia unleashes drought counter-offensive
The agriculture ministry will roll out drought mitigation measures from the 1st of July to December 2023, in Kunene region…
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Agriculture in a changing climate
In Malawi, climate change threatens food security. Farming families are adapting their production methods and protecting the forest. The numbers…
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AfDB approves US$11.7 million to facilitate access to fertilisers for African farmers
The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank has approved a US$11.7 million budgetary allocation to the African Fertiliser…
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Barloworld divesting out of its Zimbabwean associate unit
Barloworld is divesting out of its Zimbabwean associate unit after terminating distributorship agreements for heavy earthmoving equipment with Barzem in…
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