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Tanzania: 20 critical issues presented in the budget speech for the Ministry of Livestock and Fisheries

May 26, 2024 Africa Kilimo Tanzania

Table 1: Milk Production and Processing Category 2022/2023 2023/2024 Percentage Increase Milk Production 3.60 billion liters 3.97 billion liters 10.3% Milk Processed 77.90 million liters 81.80 million liters 5.01% Unprocessed…

“I wish that one day Tanzania is seen in the area of global poultry exports,” says Elizabeth Swai in Forbes Africa Special Edition, June/July 2024.

May 26, 2024 Kilimokwanza Africa, Features, SAGCOT/AGCOT, Tanzania

Kilimokwanza.org Reporter Elizabeth Christopher Swai, the CEO of AKM Glitters Company Limited, has been featured in the June/July 2024 edition of Forbes Africa. The article highlights her remarkable journey and…

Understanding Artificial intelligence (AI)

May 24, 2024 Kilimokwanza Features

By Kilimokwanza.org Reporter Artificial intelligence (AI) has a rich history that dates back several decades. The term “artificial intelligence” was coined in 1956 by John McCarthy, Marvin Minsky, Nathaniel Rochester,…

Soybean Initiatives Highlighted in the 2024/2025 Agricultural Budget

May 24, 2024 Kilimokwanza Features

Kilimokwanza.org Reporter In his detailed and forward-looking budget speech, Minister Hussein Mohamed Bashe emphasised the development of the soybean sector, recognizing its potential to enhance Tanzania’s agricultural landscape significantly. The…

AGRA Announces Kigali Restaurant Week to Empower Young African Agri-preneurs During BAL 2024

May 24, 2024 Anthony Muchoki Africa’s Food Systems Forum 2023, Features, Rwanda

Kigali, Rwanda – May 23, 2024 – In anticipation of the Basketball Africa League (BAL) 2024 finals, AGRA has announced the launch of Kigali Restaurant Week, set to take place…

A Vision for Tanzania’s Agricultural Future: Minister Hussein Mohamed Bashe Presents the 2024/2025 Agricultural Budget

May 23, 2024 Kilimokwanza Tanzania

In a landmark speech delivered with urgency and optimism, Tanzania’s Minister of Agriculture, Hon. Hussein Mohamed Bashe, unveiled the 2024/2025 budget for the Ministry of Agriculture. This comprehensive financial plan…

Transforming Tanzania’s Dairy Sector: SAGCOT’s Strategic Approach to Empowering Smallholder Farmers

May 22, 2024 Kilimokwanza News, SAGCOT/AGCOT

A quiet revolution is taking place in the lush landscapes of Tanzania’s Southern Highlands. Through the efforts of the Southern Agricultural Growth Corridor of Tanzania (SAGCOT), the Dairy Value Chain…

TBS Joins Global Metrology Day Celebrations: Emphasizing Accuracy for a Sustainable Future

May 21, 2024 Kilimokwanza Features, News

Dar es Salaam, May 20, 2024 – To harmonize with global practices, the Tanzania Bureau of Standards (TBS) celebrated World Metrology Day today, an annual event on May 20. This…

Tanzania Launches Digital Tools to Boost Agricultural Productivity

May 21, 2024 Kilimokwanza Tanzania

Dodoma, Tanzania (21 MAY 2024)—In a move to boost the agricultural sector in Tanzania, Minister of Agriculture Hussein Bashe today officially launched the distribution of tablets and point-of-sale (POS) machines…

Boosting Soybean Productivity: Tanzania’s Road to Agricultural Prosperity

May 20, 2024 Kilimokwanza SAGCOT/AGCOT, Tanzania

Kilimokwanza.org Reporter In the lush Southern Highlands of Tanzania, a transformative project is taking shape, as detailed in the 2023 publication “Tanzania Sustainable Soybean Initiative – Building a Business Case…