African Agriculture and Food Systems
April 2025 marked a defining moment of the decade for Tanzania’s agricultural sector. Dodoma, April 28, 2025 — Her Excellency President Dr Samia Suluhu…
ASAS Group Achieves Major Milestone with Launch of Locally Produced Powdered Milk Iringa, Tanzania – April 2025 In a groundbreaking development for Tanzania’s dairy…
The Government of Tanzania has announced a bold and unprecedented trade measure against Malawi and South Africa in response to prolonged market access restrictions…
Once a relatively overlooked fruit in Tanzania’s agricultural basket, the avocado has risen to become a leading export commodity, reshaping the country’s economic landscape,…
By Special Correspondent In the cool, mist-shrouded uplands of Njombe and Iringa, a quiet agricultural revolution has rewritten the economic destiny of thousands of…
Kilimokwaza.org I. Executive Summary The avocado sector in Kenya has emerged as a significant contributor to the national economy, demonstrating substantial growth and potential…
Dar es Salaam, March 5, 2025 – The Southern Agricultural Growth Corridor of Tanzania (SAGCOT), evolving into the Agricultural Growth Corridors of Tanzania (AGCOT),…
Kilimokwanza.org Reporter In a groundbreaking fusion of music and advocacy, the anthem CAADP – Africa Roaring for Agriculture (Official Video) has emerged as more…
In Tanzanian agriculture’s evolving landscape, balancing productivity, environmental sustainability, and social inclusivity remains a challenge. Large-scale agribusiness investments often prioritize profits over sustainability, while…
Kilimokwanza.org Reporter Tanzania stands at a critical juncture in its agricultural transformation. Modern irrigation is seen as the key to increasing food production, ensuring…
Tanzania is making significant strides in modern irrigation systems to boost agricultural productivity and ensure food security. The Umwagiliaji wa Kisasa Unawezekana! (Sehemu ya…
In Gairo District, Morogoro Region, the Irish potato value chain becomes a catalyst for economic growth, showcasing how leadership rooted in action drives real…
[Kigali, Rwanda – February 17th 2025] – The Ministry of Information Communication Technology and Innovation and AGRA has announced a strategic partnership to develop…
On February 21, 2025, The Centre for African Leaders in Agriculture (CALA) celebrated the graduation of its third cohort, marking a significant milestone in…
Kilimokwanza.org In the fourth episode of Kalibanter , AGRA’s flagship podcast series, the conversation delved into the pivotal role of leadership in driving Africa’s…
Nairobi, Kenya—In a landmark achievement for African agriculture and climate resilience, Dr. Agnes Kalibata, the outgoing President of AGRA, has successfully secured a $75…
A group of farmers in the Mount Kenya region is counting their losses after being lured into growing exotic crops—roomx and punas—that were introduced…
Kilimokwanza.org Team Zanzibar Launches Multi-Stakeholder Platform for Sustainable Landscape Management How can we restore degraded landscapes while empowering local communities? Zanzibar is answering this…
Gairo, Morogoro – April 2024: In a bid to enhance agricultural productivity and promote sustainable farming practices, the Southern Agricultural Growth Corridor of Tanzania…
In a world increasingly challenged by climate change, economic inequality, and food insecurity, innovative programs that address these issues holistically are not just desirable—they…
On February 17, 2025, the tranquil village of Mkuyuni in Morogoro District Council came alive excitedly as it hosted the launch of an innovative…
Dar es Salaam, February 10, 2025 – In an ambitious move to elevate Tanzania’s poultry industry to global standards, the Netherlands has joined forces…
Tanzania’s Path to Agricultural Transformation: Leveraging Technology and Strategic Planning in Irrigation On February 11th, 2025, a dynamic Agribusiness East Africa Room meeting was…
February 4, 2025 On February 4, 2025, a landmark event in Tanzania’s agricultural development unfolded as the Royal Norwegian Embassy (RNE), in conjunction with…