Kilimo Kwanza – Page 103 – African Agriculture and Food Systems

From Tanzania to All of Africa: President Samia Leads Food System Renaissance

October 3, 2023 Anthony Muchoki #FoodSystems Champions, Africa’s Food Systems Forum 2023, Features

Flashback: The President of the United Republic of Tanzania, Hon. Samia Suluhu Hassan, launching the African Food System platform today, March 17, 2023, at the State House in Dar es…

Harnessing Agriculture for Economic Upliftment: The Vision of Dr. Anne Grace Gongwe

October 2, 2023 Africa Kilimo News

By Elizabeth Shumbusho, kilimokwanza.org In the dynamic and multi-layered world of economic analysis, few scholars have made as substantial an imprint in Tanzania as Dr. Anne Grace Gongwe. A multifaceted…

RC Anthony Mtaka’s Vision: Njombe’s Wheat Fields as Tanzania’s New Agricultural Powerhouse

October 2, 2023 Neema Munisi Features, News

In a land blessed with expansive fertile terrain and rich natural resources, it comes as a surprise that Tanzania imports between 90-92% of its wheat. This stark contrast between potential…

Anthony Mtaka highlights Njombe’s potential by drawing a parallel between it and Israel within the Tanzanian landscape

October 2, 2023 Neema Munisi News

By Neema Munisi, KilimoKwanza.org In the serene highlands of Njombe, the biting cold might be the first thing to grab your attention. But behind the region’s chilly facade lies an…

Seaweed Biofilm Triumph: Limerick Innovator Bags €10,000 and a Coveted Spot on Global Entrepreneur Programme

October 2, 2023 Kilimokwanza Africa News

In a world desperately looking for eco-friendly solutions, Marion Cantillon has emerged as a beacon of innovation. The founder of PitSeal, a revolutionary silage pit cover made from seaweed, Cantillon…

Navigating the Complexities of Food System Transformation in a Polarized World

October 2, 2023 Anthony Muchoki News

In today’s interconnected world, the intricacies of our global food system have become increasingly evident. Disparities in food access and availability span across regions, giving rise to critical health challenges….

Kenya Addresses Major Post-Harvest Crop Losses through Collaborative Strategy

October 2, 2023 Linnet Muchoki News

Nairobi, Kenya – In a series of tweets on September 30th, the Ministry of Agriculture & Livestock Development (@kilimoKE) highlighted the gravity of post-harvest management issues in the country. With…

TANZANIA TO CONTINUE IMPLEMENTING THE SCHOOL MILK DRINKING PROGRAM

September 30, 2023 Anthony Muchoki Features

The Deputy Minister of Livestock and Fisheries, Hon. Alexander Mnyeti, has stated that the government continues to implement the school milk drinking program with the aim of ensuring the continued…

Quality Assurance for Animal Feed Takes Center Stage in Tanzania

September 30, 2023 Kilimokwanza Africa Features

Kilimokwanza.org Team In a bid to maintain top-tier quality for animal feeds produced within Tanzania, Hon. Abdallah Ulega, the Minister for Livestock and Fisheries, has underscored the importance of feed…

Africa’s Fertilizer Paradox: Exporting What’s Produced, Importing What’s Needed

September 30, 2023 Anthony Muchoki Features

By the kilimokwanza.org Team In a paradox that starkly highlights the ironies of Africa’s agricultural sector, a startling revelation has come to the fore: the continent, blessed with vast arable…