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  Nairobi, Kenya — According to data issued by the Kenya National Bureau of Statistics (KNBS), exports to Ethiopia increased by 68 percent in the third quarter of 2021 compared …

Rwanda intends to build a bulk blending fertiliser and storage factory at Bugesera Industrial Park, which will produce, market, and distribute fertilisers, among other things. The development is the result …

In a boost for smallholder farmers, the Export Trading Company (ETC) Group is poised to get a US$150 million financing facility from the African Development Bank (AfDB) to meet its …

The Tanzania government is committed to assisting local industrial investors in order to help the country achieve its industrialization goals. Prof Adolf Mkenda, the Minister of Agriculture and Irrigation, made …

Apollo Agriculture (Apollo), a Kenyan ag-tech that combines machine learning and automated operations technology to help small scale farmers access the tools they need to maximise their profitability, has received …

The $2.4 million in funding recently secured is aimed at improving food and agricultural waste management in Sub-Saharan Africa. Agricycle Global, based in Wisconsin, USA, raised the funds in a …

The government is dedicated to assisting farmers in increasing their yields in order to maintain food security while also reforming the country’s food systems and, ultimately, achieving all of the …

According to the African Development Bank (AfDB), by the end of 2021, the bank expects to have granted close to $500 million, with $150 million going to women in Africa’s …

The government plans to invest in irrigation farming covering 11,700 hectares surrounding the Ngono River Basin in Kagera Region over the next five years, a project that will assist the …

Tanzania Organic Agriculture Movement (TOAM) will work collaboratively with the Ministry of Agriculture to hold their second National Ecological Organic Agriculture Conference in October of this year. The conference, which …