African Agriculture and Food Systems
The HoBIS 2025 Declaration: A ‘Tanzania Inc.’ Strategy is Unveiled The Horticulture Business and Investment Summit (HoBIS 2025), convened from November 12–13, 2025, in Dar es Salaam, was not a standard trade conference. It was a meticulously orchestrated declaration of national economic strategy. Convened by the Tanzania Horticultural Association (TAHA) in partnership with the Government […]
Section 1: The Foundations of Competitiveness: Frameworks and Metrics 1.1. Defining the Competitiveness Paradox: From Macro-Trade to Micro-Value Chains The analysis of African agricultural competitiveness is defined by a central paradox: a continent endowed with immense potential, including 60% of the world’s uncultivated arable land, has simultaneously experienced a decline in its share of global […]
Kigali, Rwanda, November 3, 2025 — The Alliance for a Green Revolution in Africa (AGRA) has reiterated its commitment to working alongside African governments and regional institutions to accelerate agricultural transformation as the continent enters a decisive phase in food systems reforms. Speaking during the Comprehensive Africa Agriculture Development Programme Partnership Platform (CAADP-PP) meeting held […]