African Agriculture and Food Systems
Nairobi, December 29, 2024 – The Kenyan government has recently added macadamia nuts to its list of commodities under price control, setting a minimum…
Juma Msafiri Africa, a continent with a substantial agricultural sector, is experiencing a surge in adopting digital technologies to enhance productivity and efficiency. This…
Mangoes are an essential agricultural product globally, known for their rich taste, versatility, and economic importance. In East Africa, mango production plays a significant…
Juma Msafiri Mango (Mangifera indica L.) is an important fruit crop in East Africa, particularly in Kenya, where it is the third-leading horticultural crop…
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania – Development stakeholders in Tanzania, particularly those in the agricultural sector and partners of SAGCOT, are invited to participate in…
Juma Msafiri Tanzania, a land of diverse landscapes and agricultural abundance, holds a prominent position as one of the largest potato producers in Sub-Saharan…
Kalibanter Episode 2: Inspiring Stories of Agri-Tech and Climate-Smart Solutions In the second episode of Kalibanter, a podcast series led by Dr. Agnes Kalibata,…
Juma Msafiri Are you ready to embark on your entrepreneurial journey but unsure where to begin? Business success often comes down to choosing the…
Introduction Tanzania, an agricultural powerhouse in East Africa 1, has a long history of government intervention in the fertilizer sector. Recognizing the crucial role…
Dodoma, Tanzania – December 5, 2024: Why is Tanzania focused on modernizing its Warehouse Receipts System (WRS)? Because it’s not just about warehouses; it’s…
Juma Msafiri Africa’s potato export market is steadily growing, driven by investments in agricultural infrastructure, improved farming techniques, and strategic partnerships. Among African nations,…
Grace Urassa’s story is a compelling transformation, resilience, and empowerment narrative. From her modest beginnings as a young entrepreneur selling eggs to relatives, to…
Zanzibar, December 11, 2024 In a historic moment of ambition and foresight, Tanzania has unveiled its Draft National Development Vision 2050, laying the foundation…
Dar es Salaam, December 11, 2024 – The potential for Tanzania to emerge as a global leader in mango production and processing was the…
Juma Msafiri The East African Community (EAC) Vision 2050 presents an ambitious roadmap for the socio-economic transformation of the region, aiming to elevate it…
By Brenda Ngatara, SAGCOT Centre Mbeya, Tanzania—On December 5 and 6, 2024, AGRA Tanzania, in collaboration with the Southern Agricultural Growth Corridor of Tanzania…
Dodoma, Tanzania, December 5, 2024 This morning, the Best Western Dodoma City Hotel is hosting a high-level workshop to chart the future of Tanzania’s…
The Southern Agricultural Growth Corridor of Tanzania, which the SAGCOT Centre drives, is a public-private partnership (PPP) that has become a driving force in…
By Kilimokwanza.org Reporter In a candid and inspiring address, Geoffrey Kirenga, the CEO of the SAGCOT Centre, shared the remarkable journey of the Southern…
Exploring the Transformation of Tanzanian Agriculture Through Digital Innovation: A Critical Dialogue Kilimokwanza.org Correspondent On September 3, 2023, a delegation from AGRA visited Tanzania’s…
By Juma Msafiri In the realm of global agriculture, aromatic rice occupies a unique niche. Loved for its enchanting fragrance and premium quality, aromatic…