African Agriculture and Food Systems
The Deputy Minister of Livestock and Fisheries, Hon. Alexander Mnyeti, has stated that the government continues to implement the school milk drinking program with…
By the kilimokwanza.org Team In a paradox that starkly highlights the ironies of Africa’s agricultural sector, a startling revelation has come to the fore:…
Joseph Migunda, the Director of TAPBDS says that collaboration with AGRA provides a blueprint for how symbiotic relationships can reshape and rejuvenate the entire…
In light of the recent AU Summit, Otieno Panya, a Sustainable Supply Chain Management Scholar at Jomo Kenyatta University (JKUAT), elaborates on the indispensable…
*Insights from Dr Joel L. Meliyo, soil scientist By Anthony Muchoki & Beda Msimbe Soil acidity in Tanzania is an ominous issue impeding agricultural…
By Kilimokwanza.org team In a stirring call to action during the 78th United Nations General Assembly’s Food+ Forum, Dr. Agnes Kalibata, President AGRA, emphasized…
Mombasa’s Industrial Parks Signal Economic Revolution Empowerment and Exportation at the Forefront of Development Mombasa, a picturesque coastal town renowned for its white sandy…
ROME, September 25, 2023 – In a groundbreaking initiative, the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) convened the world’s first Global…
In the kaleidoscopic tapestry of Africa’s agriculture, a sector often overshadowed by the prominence of cereal crops is silently burgeoning, poised to become a…
Kilimokwanza.org Team Agricultural wastage after harvest has long haunted Tanzanian farmers, causing significant economic losses. With a vision to address this issue and bolster…
Hyderabad, India – The potential of mobile applications and SMS services to disseminate market information to farmers and herders in Tanzania promises a seismic…
Heads of State emphasize climate funds, not mere promises, as the only way to a low-carbon future At the 78th session of the United…
For Kilimokwanza.org The World Organisation for Animal Health (WOAH) recently released its Seventh Annual Report on Antimicrobial Agents Intended for Use in Animals, shedding…
Kilimokwanza.org team Tanzanian President Dr. Samia Suluhu Hassan’s southern tour, brimming with initiatives and projects, is not just a testament to what has been…
Seven Years to Save the World: Dr. Agnes Kalibata on the Role of Food Systems in Achieving SDGs By Anthony Muchoki As global leaders…
The recently released Africa Agricultural Status Report (AASR) for 2023, unveiled at the Africa Food Systems Forum in Tanzania, is nothing short of a…
In an address at the United Nations Headquarters on September 17, 2023, Dr. Agnes Kalibata, AGRA President , stood before an international audience to…
Harnessing the Sun: Tanzania’s Agriculture Revolution through Renewable Energy By Kilimokwanza.org correspondent In the vast plains of Tanzania, a quiet transformation is taking place.…
Mtwara, Tanzania, September 17, 2023 – In a forward-looking initiative aimed at economic growth and youth empowerment, the Minister for Livestock and Fisheries, Hon.…
Kilimokwanza.org team In the rich tapestry of Tanzania’s agricultural history, maize or corn stands out not just as a primary food source but as…
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania – Dr. Ed Mabaya, a renowned agricultural economist and researcher, emphasized the need for a holistic approach to tackle Africa’s…
The AGRF 2023 wasn’t just another yearly convening of stakeholders in Africa’s agrifood landscape; it was a platform where monumental findings from the “Status…
TANZANIA – The African Fertilizer and Agribusiness Partnership (AFAP) continues to demonstrate its commitment to empowering smallholder farmers and promoting sustainable agricultural practices. At…
TANZANIA – The vulnerability of Africa’s food security was harshly exposed by the recent Ukraine-Russia conflict. The resulting disruption in grain supplies from these…