CAP-F Partners and NABG Officials (Image: Supplied) The food situation in Africa is quite dire but full of potential. According to the United Nations Conferences on...
It seems almost incongruous to talk about the opportunity that exists in ensuring the world’s food security by bolstering Africa’s agricultural output when the very pressing...
With poultry increasingly a focus for emerging farmers across Africa, the US-based World Poultry Foundation (WPF) has released a series of training videos to help farmers...
AFEX CEO, Ayodeji Balogun (Source: AFEX) AFEX Commodities Exchange Limited (AFEX), Nigeria’s leading private commodities exchange company, has announced the first Warehouse Receipt Backed Commercial Paper...
SunCulture CEO and co-Founder, Samir Ibrahim (Source: YouTube) SunCulture, a solar irrigation company headquartered in Nairobi, Kenya, today received the first disbursement from a new $11m...
AFEX Commodities Exchange Limited (AFEX) CEO, Ayodeji Balogun (Source: AFEX) Pricing is a debating point in the cocoa sector, dominating contemporary stakeholder conversations; especially African cocoa...
Chicoa Fish Farm Production Breeding Cage, Mozambique (Source: Chicoa Fish Farm) Series A funding enables Chicoa to contribute to a stable market for affordable protein and improve outcomes...
Cold Logistics Academy, the training arm of Kennie O Cold Chain Logistics is poised to train aspiring and professionals in the cold chain and logistics industry. The...
The African Farmers’ Stories, powered by Support4AfricanSMEs, in collaboration with Business Day Nigeria, Big Dutchman, Clarke Energy and other partners brings stories from farmers in Africa...
Vertical farming. Image credit: Josephine Favre The COVID-19 Pandemic is challenging us. None of us saw it coming! Everything around us is changing, from our behaviour...
With the global spread of the COVID-19, and gradual lockdowns in cities and countries across Africa, I have new fears – that starvation and hunger are...
In Morocco, the African Development Bank has helped thousands of young people towards a new future in agriculture. Abdelhak Boukhari, a young farmer said he learned...
It’s a new year and while you’re writing up your new year resolutions, we hope “contributing to food security” is one of them. If it isn’t,...
The African Development Bank’s Board of Directors has approved a $60m loan to Elnefeidi Group Holding Company to help finance its long-term agriculture and food expansion...
Wheat Farmer (shutterstock) Dear Farmer, You are my hero. You might think your life is mundane, perhaps even redundant, however for millions like me on the...
Monica Musonda, CEO Java Foods shares a joke with colleague as they package Supa Cereal Bags (Photo: AfDB) ABIDJAN, Ivory Coast, November 25, 2019- Monica Musonda,...
Agriculture is one of those vocations that has received a lot of buzz lately. Not only are Millennials increasingly becoming aware of the fact that a...