Pandemic underscores flaws in Nigeria’s farming and food supply chains
A tomato vendor attends to buyer at a makeshift food market established to cushion the effect of COVID lockdown in Lagos. Photo by Pius Utomi Ekpei/AFP via Getty Images During
BMG offers a refurbishment, fabrication and replacement service to sugar mills throughout Africa
Original planet carrier with bearing journals which fall out of specification The BMG team works closely with sugar mill engineers in the industry’s off-crop period each year, to refurbish and
New cannabis rules proposed for South Africa – to be introduced within next 2 years
The Department of Agriculture, Land Reform and Rural Development has released its draft cannabis master plan, which aims to turn marijuana into a viable business sector for the country. Included
OPINION – African agriculture is ready for a digital revolution
Akinwumi Adesina, president of the African Development Bank and Patrick Verkooijen, CEO of the Global Center on Adaptation believe that data delivered by mobile phones can help Africa’s farmers adapt
Wärtsilä Optimised Maintenance agreement supports growth ambitions of a privately-owned Nigerian supplier of energy to the national grid
Image: The Wärtsilä service agreement helps Paras Energy to ensure high levels of availability, reliability and efficiency, and to provide cost predictability for future budgeting purposes. © Wärtsilä Corporation The
How Africa can rebuild through agriculture
From the farm gate, our farmers are short-changed. We must help smallholder farmers access markets, credit and banking We need to de-risk agriculture, supporting agribusiness with sound financial underpinnings The
Agriculture Sector Network ASNET welcomes UK-Kenya Free Trade Agreement
From Left to Right: Dr. Bimal Kantaria, Agriculture Sector Network (ASNET) Chairman, Harry Kimtai, Principal Secretary, State Department of Livestock, Prof. Micheni Ntiba, Chief Administrative Secretaries (CAS) State Law Office
South Africa: MEC Ivan Meyer – Western Cape Agriculture Budget Vote 2021/22
Speech Delivered by Minister of Agriculture, Dr Ivan Meyer, during Budget Debate on Vote 11, Western Cape Department of Agriculture Honourable Premier Honourable Speaker and Deputy Speaker Honourable Members of
Tanzanian woman pioneers in hydroponic farming
Workers take care of vegetables grown at a hydroponic farm in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, March 15, 2021. (Photo: Xinhua) Mlangwa is the owner of Mwamy Green Veggies, a Tanzanian
Zambia to host virtual conference to woo South African investors in agriculture sector
Zambia plans to hold an online high-level investment conference Wednesday, with the purpose of attracting South African investors in the country’s agriculture sector. More than 600 participants will attend the