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A Paradigm Shift in Measuring Economic Growth: Insights from the World Economic Forum’s Latest Report

January 17, 2024 · Africa Kilimo · 3 dakika ya kusoma

Davos-Klosters, Switzerland, 17 January 2024: In an era marked by rapid economic transformations and escalating environmental concerns, the World Economic Forum’s latest report presents a groundbreaking perspective on…

Tanzania

PUBLIC NOTICE: INTERCEPTION OF IMMATURE AVOCADO SHIPMENT AT NAMANGA BORDER

January 16, 2024 · Africa Kilimo · 2 dakika ya kusoma

The Tanzania Horticultural Association (TAHA) commends the Government of the United Republic of Tanzania for its significant efforts in advancing the agricultural sector, particularly the horticulture industry. Initiatives…

Africa

Global Innovators Lead the Charge for a More Equitable Future: Schwab Foundation Awards 2024

January 16, 2024 · Africa Kilimo · 8 dakika ya kusoma

Davos-Klosters, Switzerland – January 16, 2024 – In an era marked by geopolitical strains, economic instability, and escalating climate concerns, the Schwab Foundation for Social Entrepreneurship today recognized…

Africa

AGRA’s Role in Food Systems Transformation Highlighted at WEF 2024: A Perspective by Thule Lenneiye

January 16, 2024 · Africa Kilimo · 2 dakika ya kusoma

KilimoKwanza.org News, January 16, 2024 On the first day of the World Economic Forum (WEF) 2024 , Thule Lenneiye reflects on the vital discussions that unfolded, particularly around…

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Six High-Profit Crops for Kenyan Farmers: A Guide to Agribusiness Opportunities

January 15, 2024 · Africa Kilimo · 3 dakika ya kusoma

By: Justine Nyachieo The journey in agribusiness continues to be an exciting one, particularly in Kenya, where farmers now have access to international markets. This is further enhanced…

Africa

Global Economic Outlook Remains Uncertain Amid AI Advancements and Geopolitical Challenges

January 15, 2024 · Africa Kilimo · 3 dakika ya kusoma

Davos-Klosters, Switzerland, January 15, 2024 – The latest Chief Economists Outlook report, unveiled today at the World Economic Forum Annual Meeting 2024, paints a somber picture of the…

Africa

Sustainable Farming in Focus: The Critical Role of Soil Health and Water Management for Future Food Security

January 15, 2024 · Elizabeth Lizz · 4 dakika ya kusoma

By Elizabeth Shumbusho, Kilimokwanza.org Contributor In an enlightening revelation by the Food and Agriculture Organization, scientists have made a significant discovery highlighting the indispensable role of soil in…

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AGRA Tanzania’s Year in Review: 2023 – Agricultural Advancements and Food Systems Transformation

January 15, 2024 · Africa Kilimo · 4 dakika ya kusoma

Kilimokwanza.org Team Under AGRA 3.0, our strategic approach will take a food systems lens and prioritize inclusivity. We aim to create employment opportunities for youth and women in…

Africa

AGRA to Spotlight Sustainable Business Models, Partnerships, and Investments Driving Transformation in Africa at the 54th World Economic Forum

January 15, 2024 · Africa Kilimo · 4 dakika ya kusoma

Nairobi, 15th January 2024: The 54th Annual Meeting of The World Economic Forum will take place at Davos-Klosters from 15th to 19th January 2024. The week-long event themed…

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A Comprehensive Guide for Aspiring Cassava Farmers

January 15, 2024 · Elizabeth Lizz · 7 dakika ya kusoma

By Elizabeth Shumbusho According to The Chartered Farmer, Charles Antwi, from Ghana, understanding the intricate details of planting techniques and identifying varieties is the key to a successful…

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Permanent Secretary, Mr. Gerald Mweli: Tanzania’s Soya Seed Production Set to Surge with New Irrigation and Research Initiatives

January 15, 2024 · Africa Kilimo · 2 dakika ya kusoma

Kilimokwanza.org Team Tanzania is poised to witness a remarkable surge in its soya seed production, thanks to the implementation of advanced irrigation techniques and robust research initiatives. This…

Africa

AGRA’s Dr. Agnes Kalibata Highlights the Role of Innovative Business Models in Africa’s Climate Agenda

January 15, 2024 · Africa Kilimo · 3 dakika ya kusoma

Kilimokwanza.org Team In the scenic heart of Davos-Klosters, Switzerland, enveloped by its majestic, snow-covered peaks, the 54th World Economic Forum (WEF) unfolds with a compelling theme: “Rebuilding Trust.”…

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Cashew Farmers in Tanzania Reap Record Harvest, Bolstered by Government Support

January 14, 2024 · Africa Kilimo · 4 dakika ya kusoma

By Rahel Pallangyo In a remarkable display of agricultural success, cashew farmers in the Lindi region of Tanzania, spanning the districts of Ruangwa, Nachingwea, and Liwale, have reported…

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SAGCOT’s Strategic Intervention Ignites Clove Boom in Morogoro

January 11, 2024 · Africa Kilimo · 6 dakika ya kusoma

Kilimokwanza.org Team The picturesque Morogoro Region in Tanzania is currently witnessing a remarkable agricultural transformation, one that promises to reshape the global spice industry. Traditionally, when people thought…

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Stakeholders Unite for Sustainable Growth in Kenya’s Bixa Industry

January 11, 2024 · Charles Mwangi · 4 dakika ya kusoma

By Charles Muchoki In a momentous event marking a significant stride towards sustainable growth, the Agriculture and Food Authority-Kenya (AFA) orchestrated a pivotal gathering of industry leaders, farmers,…

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Implications for African Agriculture in Light of Global Risks 2024

January 11, 2024 · Kilimokwanza · 2 dakika ya kusoma

The World Economic Forum’s Global Risks Report 2024, which highlights the growing risks of disinformation, environmental threats, and geopolitical shifts, has significant implications for African agriculture. As a…

Africa

Global Risks 2024: Disinformation Tops Global Risks 2024 as Environmental Threats Intensify

January 11, 2024 · Africa Kilimo · 3 dakika ya kusoma

Geneva, Switzerland, 10 January 2024 – The World Economic Forum’s Global Risks Report 2024, released today, has identified disinformation and misinformation as the most significant short-term global risks.…

Kenya

Ruto, among African leaders set to attend WEF – Rebuilding Trust: World Economic Forum Annual Meeting 2024

January 10, 2024 · Africa Kilimo · 3 dakika ya kusoma

Davos-Klosters, Switzerland, January 10, 2024 – The World Economic Forum Annual Meeting 2024, set to be held from January 15 to 19, has generated significant anticipation as leaders…

Kenya

Book- Food Systems Transformation in Kenya: Lessons from the Past and Policy Options for the Future

January 9, 2024 · Kilimokwanza Africa · 1 dakika ya kusoma

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SAGCOT Partnership: Tamu Tamu Tanzania Limited Making Strides in the Development of a New Apple Value Chain in Tanzania

January 9, 2024 · Africa Kilimo · 4 dakika ya kusoma

Roadmap to  replacing imported apples with locally produced ones Kilimokwanza.org Team Tanzania’s apple industry is undergoing a profound and noteworthy transformation, with Tamu Tamu Tanzania Limited (TTT) at…

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Tanzania Approves Temporary Sugar Imports to Address Production Shortfalls

January 9, 2024 · Africa Kilimo · 2 dakika ya kusoma

Kilimokwanza.org Team In a strategic move to address the recent sugar production shortfalls, Tanzania’s Minister of Agriculture, Hussein M. Bashe, has announced the temporary allowance for the importation…

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SAGCOT’s Impact – Igoma Potato Farmers: A Story of Success, Innovation, and Community Collaboration

January 9, 2024 · Africa Kilimo · 4 dakika ya kusoma

Kilimokwanza.org Team. In the fertile lands of Mbeya Region, Mbeya Rural District at Igoma Village, a new era of agricultural prosperity is unfolding, led by the region’s dedicated…

Africa

Eco-Innovations in Agriculture: How Sustainable Mechanization is Reshaping Agriculture

January 8, 2024 · Charles Mwangi · 4 dakika ya kusoma

By Charles Muchoki In the dynamic arena of modern agriculture, the integration of sustainable mechanization strategies is emerging as a transformative force, redefining the contours of traditional farming…

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Tanzania Rises to Become Africa’s Second Largest Tobacco Producer, Aiming for Record Production in Upcoming Seasons

January 8, 2024 · Africa Kilimo · 3 dakika ya kusoma

Anthony Muchoki In a groundbreaking announcement, Tanzania’s Minister of Agriculture, Hussein M Bashe, declared a significant achievement for the country’s agricultural sector. Tanzania has emerged as the second-largest…