Ministry of Agriculture Recognizes Top-Producing Regions in Tanzania
The Ministry of Agriculture in Tanzania has celebrated and honored the outstanding agricultural achievements of various regions through the presentation of awards. The Minister of...
Inaugural Africa Food Prize Committee Meeting Chaired by Former Tanzanian President Spotlights Critical Issues in Africa’s Food Systems
The critical importance of facilitating progressive transformations in Africa’s agricultural and food systems was underscored by His Excellency Jakaya Kikwete, former President of Tanzania, during...
In Tanzania, Prime Minister Kassim Majaliwa Urges Strategic Management of Agricultural Revenue
Prime Minister Kassim Majaliwa Majaliwa has called on the President’s Office for Regional Administration and Local Government in Tanzania (PO-RALG) known as TAMISEMI in Kiswahili,...
AGRA Announces Top 15 Finalists for the 2023 Women Agripreneurs of the Year Awards!
AGRA, through its Women Agripreneurs of the Year Awards (WAYA), has released the names of the top 15 contenders for 2023. These extraordinary women, hailing...
Gerald Mweli: Tanzania’s Unwavering Commitment to Smallholder Farmers
Tanzania’s government has reasserted its unwavering commitment to bolstering the nation’s food systems and agriculture, focusing on smallholder farmers, the backbone of the nation’s agricultural...
Tanzania is set to become the breadbasket of Africa by 2027,” declares Vianey Rweyendela.
By Elizabeth Shumbusho Tanzania is poised to vanquish poverty and cement its role as a primary food producer in Africa by 2027,” emphasizes Vianey Rweyendela,...
A Call to Action: Mzee Pinda Urges Collaboration to Drive Tanzania’s Food Systems and Agriculture Forward
AGRA Tanzania’s 5-year strategy launch By Elizabeth Shumbusho Presidential Food and Agriculture Delivery Council Council Chair and Former Prime Minister Mizengo Pinda, in his recent...
“Only 40% of Tanzanian farmers use improved seeds.”
In a bold stride to enhance food security in Tanzania and transform the country into the food hub of Africa, the government, in collaboration with...
Food Systems in Africa: It’s Time for Assessment and Urgent Action
By Amath Pathe Sene In the past two decades, African governments have been working significantly towards transforming their food systems. The objectives set in the...
“Guiding Acid Soil Investments in sub-Saharan Africa – GAIA Initiative Aims to Optimize Agriculture and Food Security”
Soil acidity has long plagued smallholder farmers in sub-Saharan Africa, significantly limiting crop yields and productivity in the region. Recognizing the urgent need to address...