[Thomson Reuters Foundation] Rio de Janeiro/Chennai/Durban -- As the conflict enters its second month, its effects are being felt by farmers around the globe - but it could also be [...]

Region: Africa

Date: 04-Apr-2022

[VOA] Addis Ababa, Ethiopia -- Aid convoys led by the U.N.'s World Food Program (WPF) have entered Ethiopian territory controlled by Tigrayan rebels for the first time since Decemb [...]

Country: Ethiopia

Region: Africa

Date: 04-Apr-2022

[New Republic] The Government of Liberia has rejected claims of a shortage of Liberia's staple [rice] and has informed the general public that there is absolutely no shortage of ri [...]

Country: Liberia

Region: Africa

Date: 04-Apr-2022

[New Times] Rwanda is setting up a national artificial insemination (AI) centre expected to help increase the country's cattle production in terms of milk and beef yields. [...]

Country: Rwanda

Region: Africa

Date: 04-Apr-2022

[Govt of SA] The North West Department of Agriculture and Rural Development has placed five farms on quarantine and forward traced farms on precautionary quarantine following Foot [...]

Country: South Africa

Region: Africa

Date: 04-Apr-2022

[RFI] Malawi -- Faced with the rising cost of fertiliser and effects of climate change, farmers in Malawi are being encouraged to diversify their crops to become less dependent on [...]

Country: Malawi

Region: Africa

Date: 04-Apr-2022

[DW] Millions of people in Kenya, Ethiopia, and Somalia face starvation due to delayed rains and a lackluster growing season. Aid organizations warn of a "catastrophe" if urgent ac [...]

Region: Africa

Date: 02-Apr-2022

[Thomson Reuters Foundation] Reshaping investment away from deforestation is tough - but these changes could help [...]

Region: Africa

Date: 01-Apr-2022

[SciDev.Net] Nairobi -- Malaria has become more common in African villages with irrigated rice fields in the last 20 years, highlighting the need for improved cultivation methods t [...]

Region: Africa

Date: 01-Apr-2022

[Ghanaian Times] The government, the Agence Française de Développement (AFD), and the European Union (EU) have signed ?44.7 million Agriculture Water Management Project to suppor [...]

Country: Ghana

Region: Africa

Date: 01-Apr-2022

[Ghanaian Times] Kumasi -- The Israeli government has stressed its commitment to help address fertilizer challenges facing Ghana's agriculture. [...]

Country: Ghana

Region: Africa

Date: 01-Apr-2022

[New Era] Residents hailing from Gainachas, Tses, Kutenhos and Berseba received goats, brick making machines, cement and poultry farming equipment worth more than N$100 000 from th [...]

Country: Namibia

Region: Africa

Date: 01-Apr-2022

[Shabait] Barentu, 31 March 2022 - The Governor of the Gash Barka Region, Ambassador Mahmud Ali Hiruy stated that strong effort is being exerted in cooperation with government inst [...]

Country: Eritrea

Region: Africa

Date: 01-Apr-2022

The exercise is aimed the regenerating the state's forests and biodiversity. The post Nasarawa govt to plant 5 million trees before end 2023 appeared first on Premium Times Nigeri [...]

Country: Nigeria

Region: Africa

Date: 31-Mar-2022

[The Conversation Africa] Russia's war on Ukraine is disrupting global grain supplies. Restrictions on navigation in the Azov Sea and the closure of ports have interrupted grain sh [...]

Region: N/A

Date: 31-Mar-2022

[This Day] The President of the African Development Bank Group (AfDB), Dr. Akinwumi Adesina has estimated that about 250 million men, women and children across the continent go on [...]

Country: Nigeria

Region: Africa

Date: 31-Mar-2022

[New Era] Namibia Breweries Limited (NBL) reaffirmed its long-standing relationship with taxi-hailing app, LEFA, on 29 March 2022 by sponsoring the LEFA shuttle and cab service to [...]

Country: Namibia

Region: Africa

Date: 31-Mar-2022

[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- A pilot project to develop organic agricultural products in the localities of Charayaa and Machrek Chames (Governorate of Kasserine) will be [...]

Country: Tunisia

Region: Africa

Date: 31-Mar-2022

[Seychelles News Agency] Seychelles expects to set up a fisheries harvest strategy policy in the third quarter of 2022 that will allow relevant authorities to monitor, examine and [...]

Country: Seychelles

Region: Africa

Date: 31-Mar-2022

Tribune Online Olam-Caraway’s multi-million dollar tomato investment records 40mt per hectare yield Kuda Gangara Integrated Tomato Farm, a project by Caraway (an Olam group c [...]

Country: Nigeria

Region: Africa

Date: 30-Mar-2022

[VOA] Winnemucca, Nevada -- Teff, an ancient grain native to the Horn of Africa, has found new enthusiasts in the United States. It's being cultivated in the American West and Midw [...]

Country: Ethiopia

Region: Africa

Date: 30-Mar-2022

[WFP] Small payments from the World Food Programme are, for some, a doorway into business [...]

Country: Kenya

Region: Africa

Date: 30-Mar-2022

[Namibian] MICROBIOLOGY graduates Abner Tomas (30) and Daisy Andjaba have ventured into a mushroom production business at home in Oshikoto region. [...]

Country: Namibia

Region: Africa

Date: 30-Mar-2022

[Namibian] THE Namibia Fish Consumption Promotion Trust (NFCPT) celebrated its 21st birthday under the theme 'Twenty Fished' on Monday. [...]

Country: Namibia

Region: Africa

Date: 30-Mar-2022

[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- Hundreds of aggrieved rice dealers during the early morning hours of Tuesday, March 29, staged a violent protest on the Bushrod Island, outside Monrov [...]

Country: Liberia

Region: Africa

Date: 30-Mar-2022