Tag: Agriculture
Ghana, Ivory Coast to collaborate on cocoa security along common border
Ghana and Côte d’Ivoire have agreed to form a joint committee to find a lasting solution to security challenges faced by cocoa farmers along...
Kenya: Livestock farmers diversify agribusiness following drought
Some livestock farmers from Tana River County are slowly embracing irrigation farming following years of perennial drought and livestock diseases associated with climate change.
Speaking to...
Expectations for Africa’s Agribusiness Landscape in 2021
Expectations for Africa's Agribusiness Landscape in 2021
2020 has been a challenging year but we hope 2021 would be...
Kenya to purchase 90,000 metric tonnes of sugar from Uganda
The Kenya government also agreed to send a bilateral sugar verification mission to Uganda before the end of January 2021
World Bank Grants US$60 Million to the Agricultural Sector in Africa
The World Bank Board of Directors today approved a $60 million International Development Association (IDA)* grant to help African countries strengthen the...
Artificial Intelligence best-practices in agriculture can help bridge the digital divide...
The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), IBM and Microsoft, at an event organized today with the Pontifical Academy...
Ighodalo identifies core areas to transform agricultural sector in Africa
Chairman, Board of Directors of Sterling Bank Plc, Mr Asue Ighodalo, has identified five core areas that should be articulated in the...
FAO Committee on Agriculture focuses on how livestock sector transformation can...
Food and Agriculture Organization's (FAO) Committee on Agriculture focuses on how livestock sector transformation can contribute to achieving the Sustainable Development...
Cameroon and IFAD join forces to boost food security with support...
The International Fund for Agricultural Development of the United Nations (IFAD) announced today a US$59.9 million investment to fund a six-year extension...
FAO to assist Angola with first census of agriculture, fisheries
The UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) has promised to follow the first census of agriculture and fisheries (RAPP) in Angola with...
