African Agriculture and Food Systems
By News Desk Dodoma, Tanzania – In a rousing keynote address at the Kilimo Roundtable Africa 2nd National Agricultural Stakeholders’ Forum, held at the Morena Hotel in Dodoma,…
Dodoma, Tanzania – April 23, 2025By KILIMOKWANZA.ORG TEAM Tanzania is embarking on a nationwide agricultural overhaul with the launch of the Agricultural Growth Corridors of Tanzania (AGCOT), an…
By Dr Diallo Asseta Africa holds 60% of the world’s untapped arable land, a resource that could not only nourish our growing population but also position the continent…
DODOMA: Tanzania is preparing to turn a bold vision into national reality with the official launch of the Co-operative Bank of Tanzania (CoopBankTanzania) on April 28, 2025, an…
Elizabeth Christopher Swai, founder and CEO of AKM Glitters Company Limited, has been featured in the June/July 2024 issue of Forbes Africa, celebrated for her visionary leadership in…
As Africa pushes to expand its footprint in global agricultural trade, a little-known but critical document—the phytosanitary certificate—stands as both a passport and a price tag. While designed…
ASAS Group Achieves Major Milestone with Launch of Locally Produced Powdered Milk Iringa, Tanzania – April 2025 In a groundbreaking development for Tanzania’s dairy industry, ASAS Group has…
The Government of Tanzania has announced a bold and unprecedented trade measure against Malawi and South Africa in response to prolonged market access restrictions faced by Tanzanian agricultural…
Once a relatively overlooked fruit in Tanzania’s agricultural basket, the avocado has risen to become a leading export commodity, reshaping the country’s economic landscape, empowering smallholder farmers, and…
Ilula, Kilolo – April 16, 2025 With just over a month to go before the Kilolo Trade and Investment Expo 2025, Kilolo District Commissioner Hon. Rebecca Nsemwa is…
By Special Correspondent In the cool, mist-shrouded uplands of Njombe and Iringa, a quiet agricultural revolution has rewritten the economic destiny of thousands of smallholder farmers. A decade…
Dar es Salaam, April 13, 2025 – In the heart of Tanzania’s bustling financial sector, a new institution has emerged with a promise to reshape banking for the…
Dodoma, Tanzania – On April 27-28, 2025, the Jakaya Kikwete Convention Center (JKCC) in Dodoma will host a historic event marking the official launch of the Co-operative Bank…
In the heart of Makueni County, mango farming has transcended beyond mere agriculture—it has become a lifeline transforming the region’s economic landscape and significantly elevating the livelihoods of…
Date and Location: May 21-25, 2025, at the FDC Ilula grounds in Kilolo. The Kilolo Trade and Investments Expo 2025 is set to open its doors from May…
The report by Kilimokwanza.org team, “Regional GDP per Capita in Tanzania: An Analysis of Economic Performance and the Leadership of the SAGCOT Corridor” undertakes a thorough analysis of…
Kilimokwaza.org I. Executive Summary The avocado sector in Kenya has emerged as a significant contributor to the national economy, demonstrating substantial growth and potential for further expansion. This…
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania – March 22, 2025 In a landmark move to reshape the future of water security in Tanzania, President Dr. Samia Suluhu Hassan has officially…
By Kilimokwanza.org Team | March 2025 In the highlands of Tanzania, where the air is crisp and fertile lands sprawl across mountainous elevations, an agricultural transformation is quietly…
By Juma Msafiri Mr. Wilfred Mushobozi has emerged as a transformative figure in Tanzanian agriculture, particularly within the Arusha region, where his leadership continues to inspire change. As…
Kilimokwanza.org Reporter Tanzania is making strides in soybean production, yet the industry remains an untapped goldmine with immense potential. In 2023, the country exported $92.7 million of soybeans,…
Public-Private Dialogue in Iringa Charts Path for Investment in Agriculture Logistics 📍 Sunset Hotel, Iringa – 14th March 2025 To enhance Tanzania’s position as a leading horticulture producer in…
Potato farming is a cornerstone of Kenya’s agricultural sector, serving as both a staple food and a significant source of income for millions of smallholder farmers. As the…
March 9, 2025 | Online (ClubHouse & YouTube) Agribusiness East Africa, in collaboration with key stakeholders such as AMAGRO, COPRA, TOSCI, SAGCOT, TAHA, Diligent Consulting Ltd, Holly Green…