Kenya: Government to Modernize Factories in Nyeri
By Kna Nyeri — The Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries will spend Sh 50 million in the 2022/2023 Financial Year, to modernize coffee factories in three coffee growing Sub-counties in
New Developments in Bobcat Dealer Network in Africa
Bobcat has announced a number of new developments in the company’s Authorised Dealer network in Africa, with new appointments and other changes across the continent. New Authorised Dealers in Zimbabwe
Better Prevention and Targeting of Root Causes Needed to Combat Food Crises
Sitraka Niaina Raharinaiv / WFP A five-year-old girl eats corn for lunch in Madagascar. Her mother is a farmer and feeds her family with what she can produce, despite drought
South Africa: Eastern Cape Farm Workers Vow to Continue Strike
The strike by farm workers and residents from Kirkwood and Addo townships is expected to continue. The workers are demanding to be paid R30 per hour.
Heifer Unveils Digital Agriculture Champions Initiative in Africa
Gilbert Ekugbe Heifer International, a nonprofit organization on a mission to end global hunger and poverty, has unveiled her Digital Agriculture Champions (DAC) initiative. The initiative, said in a statement,
Cryptocurrency scams are on the rise in SA: How crypto cons work and how to protect yourself
“The digital gold rush is here. As more people attempt to make money from cryptocurrencies, criminals and con artists aren’t far behind. Make sure you know how to recognise the
Nigeria: Osun in the Mud As Mining Greed Intensifies
By Taiwo-Hassan Adebayo As communities get greedy, the government fails to enforce regulations to ensure those they licensed and illegal miners do not destroy the environment, water, and people’s cultural
Namibia: More Needed to Improve Mining Policy Landscape – Chamber
The recently released 2021 Fraser Institute Survey of Mining Companies Report shows Namibia improved only marginally on the Policy Perception Index (PPI) by 0.94 points and cites the country as
Nigeria: Biotechnology Remains Nigeria’s Engine-Room for Food Security, Zero Hunger’
image: Pixabay The Director General (DG) and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the National Biotechnology Development Agency (NABDA), Prof. Abdullahi Mustapha, weekend said the future of Nigeria’s food security lies
Africa Has What It Takes to Accelerate Climate Action Through Fourth Industrial Revolution Technologies and Innovations, Experts Say
The African Development Bank brought together various development and industry experts to discuss the potential of fourth industrial revolution technologies and innovations to tackle climate change in Africa. The virtual