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Taking a New Look at Africa's Agriculture; Develoepmental Communication

Tea Industry in Tanzania: Navigating Through Global Turbulence and Embracing Innovation

Kilimokwaza.org Team Tanzania’s tea industry presents a narrative of resilience, adaptability, and innovation. Dr. Emmanuel Simbua, director of the Tea Research Institute of Tanzania (TRIT), sheds light on the multifaceted challenges and opportunities facing this sector. Amidst fluctuating global markets and internal constraints, the industry is charting a course towards sustainability and growth. Global Market Dynamics and Domestic Implications…

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Ten Profitable Crops for Kenyan Farmers: Unlocking Agricultural Wealth

As Kenyan crops gain traction in international markets and young entrepreneurs infuse cutting-edge technologies into farming practices, the landscape of agribusiness is transforming rapidly. Kilimokwanza.org highlights ten crops that offer remarkable profit potential for Kenyan farmers, backed by market trends and cultivation insights. Dragon Fruit: The New High-Profit Contender Passion Fruit: The Year-Round Income Generator 2. Advantages: Offers continuous…

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President Samia’s Presidential Food and Agriculture Delivery Council – The Four Members

Kilimokwanza.org Team On March 17, 2023, Hon. Samia Suluhu Hassan, the President of the United Republic of Tanzania, took the stage at the State House in Dar es Salaam to launch the African Food System Forum (AGRF). Amidst the discussions on food systems, she unveiled a significant initiative: the establishment of the Presidential Food and Agriculture Delivery Council. This…

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World AMR Awareness Week 2023: A Global Call to Action Against Drug Resistance

In the face of a growing global health threat, the World Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) Awareness Week 2023 takes center stage from November 18th to 24th. World AMR Awareness Week emphasizes the need for the agricultural sector to adopt practices that mitigate the rise of antimicrobial resistance. This ensures not only the health and productivity of livestock but also the…

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Hadija Jabiri: Cultivating Prosperity in Tanzanian Agriculture

The Birth of a DreamIn Tanzania, Hadija Jabiri stands as a symbol of innovation and change in agriculture. Her entrepreneurial journey began with a vision to transform agricultural practices into a sustainable and profitable venture. As the founder and Managing Director of GBRI Business Solutions, Hadija has emerged as a significant figure in the agricultural sector, influencing not just…

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ACCA head highlights accountants’ critical role in African SME growth

Head of Eastern Africa for the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) George Njari

By Anthony Muchoki Accountants play an indispensable role in the growth and sustainability of Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) across Africa, Mr. George Njari, Head of Eastern Africa for the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA), has said.“ACCA is dedicated to preparing accountants to become trusted advisors for SMEs, a role that is crucial for Africa’s economic transformation. We…

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Regional Commissioner Rosemary Senyamule Spearheads Investment Talks with Singapore To Promote Dodoma City

Dodoma, Tanzania: Regional Commissioner Rosemary Senyamule met with the Ambassador of Singapore on November 21, 2023, at the Mkapa Building in Dodoma. This high-level meeting aimed to foster stronger cooperation between Singapore and Tanzania, particularly focusing on Dodoma. The discussions, led by Douglas Foo, the Ambassador of Tanzania to Singapore, and Lee Zhu’ai Sian, Assistant Director at Singapore’s Ministry…

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AGRA Board Chair Hailemariam Dessalegn Applauds the Landmark Achievements of the Africa Food Systems Forum 2023

The Africa Food Systems Forum (AFS Forum) 2023 marked a historic achievement in the quest for sustainable, inclusive, and resilient food systems in Africa. Operating under the dynamic and reinvigorated AFS Forum brand, the summit made significant strides in highlighting the continent’s dedication and commitment at political, policy, and financial levels, while showcasing innovative strategies to bolster Africa’s food…

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Food Sovereignty and Economic Stability: Key Messages from IITA’s Director General at WPW2023

Kilimokwanza.org Reporter Simeon Ehui, the newly appointed Director General of the International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA), has emphasized the pivotal role of effective partnerships in achieving agricultural research and development goals. His address, focusing on the synergy between food security and economic stability, underscored the potential benefits for African economies. Ehui pointed out the significant financial drain caused…

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Dr. Kalibata’s Inspiring Message: Individual Efforts Can Shape a Better World for Everyone

Here, Kilimokwanza.org present the narrative of Dr. Agnes Kalibata, President of AGRA, as she recounts her journey in her own words at various times. Continue reading to delve into her inspiring story: I have a very, very humble beginning. A very humble beginning. I was born in a refugee camp, and you know what? I stayed there for the…

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