African Agriculture and Food Systems
ROME, September 25, 2023 – In a groundbreaking initiative, the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) convened the world’s first Global Conference on Sustainable Livestock Transformation in Rome today. The event, attended by participants from diverse sectors and regions, addresses the urgent need to enhance efficiency and equity while mitigating the environmental […]
Kilimokwanza.org Team Agricultural wastage after harvest has long haunted Tanzanian farmers, causing significant economic losses. With a vision to address this issue and bolster the nation’s agricultural backbone, Mzumbe Musa, Executive Director of RESCO TANZANIA LIMITED, has introduced groundbreaking solar technology that promises to safeguard post-harvest produce. During a recent workshop, Mr. Musa showcased this […]
Hyderabad, India – The potential of mobile applications and SMS services to disseminate market information to farmers and herders in Tanzania promises a seismic shift in decision-making about when, where, and what to sell in markets. This revelation was made by Dr. David Msimbe, the Veterinary Officer of the Chamwino Municipal Council, while presenting at […]
In just a few hours, the curtains will rise for the highly anticipated 7th Africa Animal Welfare Conference – Action 2023. Delegates from across the continent and around the world are set to converge for this hallmark event, bringing together experts, activists, and policymakers all committed to the cause of animal welfare in Africa. Hosted […]
Heads of State emphasize climate funds, not mere promises, as the only way to a low-carbon future At the 78th session of the United Nations General Assembly, leaders from around the globe congregated to address the climate crisis, emphasizing that concrete actions and financial assistance to fragile states are imperative to counter the detrimental impacts […]
Dodoma, 20 September 2023 – In a significant step to enhance Tanzania’s position as an investment destination, President Samia Suluhu Hassan announced the impending launch of the “Tanzania Electronic Investment Window.” This integrated electronic system aims to provide investors a seamless experience by consolidating services from 12 government institutions. Speaking after the inauguration of the […]
Veterinary Services Meet Economic Development ARUSHA, TANZANIA – 31st October 2023 is the deadline for the Tanzania Veterinary Association (TVA) call for papers for the upcoming 41st TVA International Scientific Conference slated for 13th to 15th December 2023. The gathering will be held at the Arusha International Conference Centre (AICC), a venue renowned for its […]
Kilimokwanza.org team Tanzanian President Dr. Samia Suluhu Hassan’s southern tour, brimming with initiatives and projects, is not just a testament to what has been achieved but also a blueprint for what lies ahead in the developmental journey of Tanzania. The citizens of Mtwara and Lindi, like many Tanzanians, find ample reasons to rally behind their […]
Seven Years to Save the World: Dr. Agnes Kalibata on the Role of Food Systems in Achieving SDGs By Anthony Muchoki As global leaders gather at the United Nations General Assembly, conversations about the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) come to the forefront. One voice that resonates powerfully is that of Dr. Agnes Kalibata, President of […]
Address by Honorable Abdallah Hamisi Ulega, Minister of Livestock and Fisheries, to Her Excellency Dr. Samia Suluhu Hassan, President of the United Republic of Tanzania, distinguished leaders, and the residents of Kilwa. This address follows the momentous occasion of laying the foundation stone for the Kilwa Masoko Fishing Port Project and the distribution of cutting-edge […]