Kilimo Kwanza – Page 131 – African Agriculture and Food Systems

How Penina Boto Sowed Change in Tanzanian Agriculture

May 20, 2023 Africa Kilimo Features

Serengeti-Mara, Tanzania – Situated amidst the lush plains of Serengeti-Mara, Penina Boto was once like many local farmers, laboriously hauling water over 50 meters just to nourish her modest half-acre…

Juma Makole: A Tanzanian Farmer’s Green Evolution in Agriculture

May 19, 2023 Anthony Muchoki News

Musoma – At the heart of Tanzania’s Mara region, farmer and livestock keeper Juma Makole once grappled with formidable irrigation constraints, curbing his agrarian aspirations. Yet, in a transformative shift…

Neema Yahaya: Rising with Solar Power – An Entrepreneur’s Journey towards Sustainability

May 18, 2023 Anthony Muchoki Features, News

Kigoma-Nyanzele, Tanzania | #RenewableEnergyFinancing At 26, Neema Yahaya stands tall as an emblem of determination in Kigoma-Nyanzele. Juggling roles as a mother of three and a small business owner, she…

Dr. Kalibata Named Member of COP28 President’s Advisory Committee for Climate Change

May 17, 2023 Africa Kilimo News

AGRA President Dr AGNES Kalibata has been appointed as a member of the President’s Advisory Committee for the 28th Session of the Conference of the Parties (COP28) to the United…

Tanzania’s BBT-YIA Initiative Receives Billions in Funding, Gains Support

May 16, 2023 Africa Kilimo News

In a groundbreaking move towards building a sustainable future for Tanzania’s agricultural sector, the Ministry of Agriculture has invested a staggering 14 billion Tanzanian shillings into the Building a Better…

Geoffrey Kirenga, CEO of SAGCOT, Highlights Opportunities for Agriculture at Africa’s Food Systems Forum 2023 Summit

May 14, 2023 Editor Africa’s Food Systems Forum 2023, News

Dar es Salaam Tanzanian organizations and companies involved in agriculture have received a call to seize the tremendous opportunities presented by Africa’s Food Systems Forum 2023 Summit (AGRF-2023). Geoffrey Kirenga,…

Professor Shemdoe’s Push for Investment in Tanzania’s Livestock and Fishing Sectors via AGRF Agribusiness Deal Room 2023

May 14, 2023 Kilimo Tanzania Africa’s Food Systems Forum 2023, News

By JOHN MUCHOKI Professor Riziki Shemdoe, the Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Livestock and Fisheries, has underscored the importance of Tanzania’s Agribusiness Deal Room in the context of the…

Minister of Agriculture Prioritizes Youth and Women’s Involvement to Make Tanzania and Africa the Hub of Global Food Security

May 13, 2023 Kilimo Tanzania Africa’s Food Systems Forum 2023, News

Dodoma, Tanzania – The Minister of Agriculture, Hon. Hussein Bashe, has emphasized the crucial role of youth and women in driving agricultural innovation, sustainability, and inclusive growth, as Tanzania and…

Tanzania’s Aspirations to Become a Thriving Food Hub in Africa Take Shape as AGRF Summit Draws Closer

May 13, 2023 Kilimokwanza Africa’s Food Systems Forum 2023, News

Dodoma Tanzania is positioning itself as a champion of food security and agricultural advancement on the global stage as it fervently prepares for the eagerly awaited Africa’s Food Systems Forum…