African Agriculture and Food Systems
Nairobi, Kenya – July 22, 2025 – The future of African agriculture took a significant leap forward today with the unveiling of the Africa Digital Crop Variety Catalogue.…
Dr. Hassan Mshinda has dedicated his career to transforming health research, innovation ecosystems, and youth development, significantly shaping Tanzania’s trajectory toward sustainable growth and prosperity. Educated at leading…
Dar es Salaam, July 19, 2025 – Tanzania’s spice industry, a vital contributor to the nation’s agricultural exports, is grappling with a severe crisis that could see its…
Dar es Salaam In a room filled with energy and optimism, stakeholders from across the agricultural value chain gathered on July 9, 2025, at AGCOT’s headquarters in Dar…
In the fertile heart of Southern Africa, a transformative force is reshaping Malawi’s economic horizon and amplifying its role within the Southern African Development Community (SADC). The Bakhresa…
DAR ES SALAAM, Tanzania – African nations are forging a path toward agricultural self-sufficiency, driven by home-grown innovation and strengthened South-South cooperation. A recent Regional Policy Dialogue on…
KIGALI, Rwanda – In the heart of Rwanda, a silent yet profound transformation is reshaping the nation’s agricultural landscape. Far from traditional farming methods, a new era powered…
DAR ES SALAAM, Tanzania – July 4, 2025 – Tanzania is set to take a major step toward strengthening its domestic industries and elevating the profile of homegrown…
From AGCOT Centre- In the heart of Tanzania’s Kilombero Valley, a quiet revolution is underway in the world of cocoa. While Tanzania may be a modest player in…
By Adeline Ndesanjo, CEO, Synergy Africa Limited A Historic Turning Point: Tanzania’s Bold Declaration of Agricultural Sovereignty The commissioning of the ITRACOM Fertilizer Factory on June 28, 2025,…
DODOMA, Tanzania – June 27, 2025 – A new fertilizer plant, ITRACOM, is set to be officially launched tomorrow, June 28, 2025, in the Nala Industrial Area of…
Dodoma, Tanzania – In a bold step towards shaping the country’s long-term future, Tanzania’s Parliament has officially adopted Vision 2050, a transformative 25-year development blueprint that seeks to…
DODOMA, Tanzania – A recent high-profile visit by a delegation from the Norwegian Embassy in Tanzania, alongside representatives from the AGCOT Centre, has cast a spotlight on the…
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania – The Dar es Salaam Regional Commissioner, Albert Chalamila, has called on residents to move beyond merely praising the 49th Sabasaba International Trade Fair…
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania – June 26, 2025 – Kilimo RoundTable Africa is pleased to announce the 2nd Kilimo RoundTable Agriculture Summit & Gala Dinner, set to take…
Dodoma, Tanzania – June 25, 2025 – Young participants in Tanzania’s “Building a Better Tomorrow” (BBT) program, operating at the Chinangali block farm in Chamwino District, Dodoma Region,…
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania – June 24, 2025 – Tanzania and the Russian Federation are exploring extensive collaborations in the agricultural sector, following bilateral consultations held virtually yesterday…
Dodoma, Tanzania – June 24, 2025 – Tanzania is poised for a significant boom in its pyrethrum industry, with government officials and stakeholders urging farmers to embrace efficient…
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania – June 25, 2025 – In a significant move to bolster agricultural productivity and support farmers nationwide, the Tanzania Fertilizer Company (TFC) today signed…
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania – Shareholders of the Dar es Salaam Stock Exchange (DSE) yesterday approved a dividend payout of TSh 125 per share for the financial year…
The Mbogo Ranch – Tri-Nations Livestock Expo, held on June 15, 2025, in Ubena Zomozi, showcased Tanzania’s largest livestock sale, uniting elite breeders from Tanzania, Namibia, and Kenya.…
Ubena Zomozi, June 15, 2025 — As the sun rose over the bustling grounds of the Mbogo Ranch during the Tri-Nations Livestock Expo, livestock farmers, breeders, and agribusiness…
DAR ES SALAAM, Tanzania – A profound transformation is taking root in Tanzania’s agricultural landscape as the nation shifts from exporting raw commodities to crafting its own premium…