African Agriculture and Food Systems
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…
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania — On February 4, 2025, a landmark event in Tanzania’s agricultural development unfolded as the Royal Norwegian Embassy (RNE), in…
Kahama, Tanzania – January 29, 2025 Raha Farm, a leading player in Tanzania’s horticulture sector, has officially launched its fourth facility in Kahama Municipality,…
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania – January 26, 2025 In a virtual gathering, Agribusiness East Africa, in collaboration with key organizations including AMAGRO, COPRA, TOSCI,…
Kilimokwanza.org The abrupt cessation of U.S. foreign aid under recent administrative policies has significantly impacted East Africa. Nations such as Tanzania, Kenya, Uganda, Rwanda,…
The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) has announced a significant policy shift with an immediate halt on all new funding obligations and…
The Unseen Crisis: Global Soil Degradation Beneath the lush green of forests and the vast expanses of agricultural lands lies an unseen crisis that…
By Pascal Lamy, Agnes Kalibata, and Ibrahim Assane Mayaki Given that Africa accounts for a disproportionately large share of people facing extreme poverty, hunger, lack of access…
By Juma Msafiri The average age of farmers in Africa is a topic of increasing concern. Some sources report the average age to be…
Agriculture is a crucial sector in Tanzania, contributing approximately 30% to the nation’s GDP and 30% of its export earnings1. In 2022, Tanzania held…
In the verdant expanses of Nyandarua, Kenya where the cool breezes hint at the highlands’ agricultural promise, a beacon of hope and innovation in…
Mango farming in Kenya is a thriving agricultural venture with the potential to significantly contribute to the country’s economy and improve the livelihoods of…
Nairobi, Kenya – The Alliance for a Green Revolution in Africa (AGRA) has announced Alice Ruhweza as its next president. Ruhweza, currently serving as…
Kilimokwanza.org’s analysis provides a comprehensive overview of the economic value of African crops, encompassing both cash and major food crops. It evaluates market value,…
By Anthony Muchoki Foundation of Global Food Security Agriculture stands as the cornerstone of global food security. As the global population continues its upward…
Mangoes are a beloved fruit in Tanzania and around the world, enjoyed for their sweet taste, vibrant color, and versatility in culinary applications. Tanzania’s…
The Koga Mango: Sweetness Redefined in Tanzania’s Agricultural Landscape: In the fertile soils of Tanzania, a new star is rising in the global mango…
Mkuranga, Tanzania – Nestled in the fertile landscapes of Mkuranga, a model mango farm managed by seasoned agricultural expert Hamadi Mkopi is redefining the…
📅 Tarehe: 12 Januari | ⏰ Saa kumi jioni 🍋 Agribusiness East Africa, kwa ushirikiano na Chama cha Wakulima wa Maembe Tanzania (AMAGRO), COPRA,…
In a bid to propel Tanzania’s mango industry to new heights, Andrew E. Temu, a distinguished Agricultural Economist and Managing Director of Diligent Consulting…