African Agriculture and Food Systems
Regional and Continental Trade Pacts Open the Door to Free Trade in Food and Farm Goods Tema, Ghana – The 10th Annual Borderless Conference, organized by the Borderless Alliance in…
The government of Tanzania is ramping up its efforts to achieve seed self-sufficiency by 2030 for all farmers in the country. These efforts include the establishment of major irrigation schemes…
In a significant development for Tanzania’s agricultural sector, the Director of the Tanzania Cereals and Other Produce Regulatory Authority (COPRA), Ms. Irene Madeje Mlola, announced on November 1, 2023, a…
Nairobi, Kenya – Amidst the Bustling Markets In Nairobi, the vibrant colors of fresh produce at a local market often hide a troubling trend. Over the last year, the price…
From Soil to Social Media, Dusabimana Advocates for Agro-Innovation and Youth Involvement in Farming Kigali, Rwanda – Rwandan agricultural consultant and content creator is challenging the traditional narrative of farming….
Dr. Akinwumi A. Adesina, President of the African Development Bank Group, delivered an impactful speech at the Norman Borlaug International Dialogue for the World Food Prize 2023, illuminating Africa’s transformative…
Welcome to the “Money” Category on Kilimokwanza! Dear esteemed readers, We’re thrilled to introduce a fresh, insightful category on Kilimokwanza.com – Money. Recognizing the intrinsic bond between agriculture, food systems,…
Beans, packed with minerals and fiber, have long sustained Africans with essential protein and offered farmers significant revenue. However, the looming threat of climate change endangers this crucial food source….
The lush landscapes of Tanzania harbor not just the majestic wildlife and vibrant cultural communities but also the pulsating heart of its economy – the livestock and fisheries sectors. Recent…
Nairobi, October 20, 2023 In a strategic move to bolster its tea industry, Kenya has unveiled an ambitious plan to provide subsidized fertilizer to more than 650,000 smallholder tea farmers….