African Agriculture and Food Systems
By George Asira Entrepreneurship is no longer just a buzzword; it is a critical pillar of modern economic development, innovation, and personal empowerment. At its core, entrepreneurship is…
Kilimo Kwanza Agriculture First — East Africa March 17, 2026 Trade & Markets · Regional Policy · Women in Agriculture Opinion & Analysis The Women Who Feed Africa…
Tanzania’s MKUMBI II reform agenda promises to transform the business environment across all four Agricultural Growth Corridors. The question is whether the urgency in Dodoma will reach the…
CHONGOLO: TANZANIA READY TO FEED DRC COMMERCIALLY High-level bilateral meeting and grain facility inspection signal imminent maize trade deal between Dar es Salaam and Kinshasa Tanzania has declared…
Why Maasai Honey is Not Parma Ham — Christine Afandi A. Trade Policy · African Development · GI Rights Why Maasai Honey Is Not Parma HamAnd How the…
AGRIBUSINESS & WOMEN’S EMPOWERMENT The Half That Feeds Africa: Women Agripreneurs Step into the Spotlight As AGRA opens applications for its 2026 WAYA Awards, a gathering in Maputo…
At the Njombe Regional Secretariat, 9 March 2026. AGCOT Board Chairman Dr Ally H. Laay and Board Member Laurean R. Bwanakunu join Regional Commissioner Hon. Anthony Mtaka, AGCOT…
When the Soil Speaks – Kilimokwanza.org AGCOT Centre · From the Field · Feature By Kilimokwanza Correspondent · Tomoni Farm, Kibiti · 28 February 2026 Tomoni Farm, Kibiti…
Friday, 6 March 2026 · Established 2010 · Tanzania & East Africa Agriculture Nohémie Mawaka Doesn’t Sell Africa a Dream — She Sells Receipts Nohémie Mawaka left the…
🌿 Kilimo Kwanza — Tanzania’s Agricultural Voice Field Report Home › Horticulture › Tanzania’s Mango Moment SFO On-Farm Seminar · Tomoni Farm, Kibiti · 28 February 2026 Tanzania’s…
EXCLUSIVE • FOOD SECURITY • GLOBAL DEVELOPMENT The $100 Billion Harvest: In the largest expansion of its agricultural transformation agenda since its celebrated debut at the World Economic…
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE March 1st, 2026 | Dar es Salaam, Tanzania Tanzania Activates Northern, Central, and Mtwara Agricultural Corridors in Biggest Agri Push Since SAGCOT First-phase consultations spanning…
In rural Kenya, where nearly 40% of the population still lacks improved sanitation, an affordable Japanese-designed toilet solution is quietly transforming communities — one pit latrine at a…
Veteran agricultural policy hand steps up to lead Tanzania’s private sector agriculture apex body at a pivotal moment The Agricultural Council of Tanzania (ACT) has a new Executive…
ENERGY & DEVELOPMENT Project Steering Committee declares Africa’s largest hydropower project 100% complete as national power generation surges from 1,600 MW to over 4,000 MW — with new…
A fifteen-year experiment in public-private partnership, once confined to a single corridor in southern Tanzania, is now being scaled across the nation — and its early results suggest…
Agriculture · Trade · Policy The Invisible Billions: How East Africa’s Agro-Processing Wealth Vanishes from Farm Budgets — and Why It Matters for 100 Million Farmers A grain…
Kilimokwanza.org Research Analysis | February 2026 Executive Summary On 17 December 2025, Japan’s Asahi Group Holdings announced an agreement to acquire Diageo’s 65% controlling stake in East African…
In Mtwara, where the Indian Ocean meets some of Africa’s richest agricultural potential, leaders from Lindi, Ruvuma, and Mtwara delivered a unified message: the era of cashew dependency…
In Arusha, at the foot of Mount Meru, Tanzania’s most export-ready agricultural regions united under a single corridor framework , with a mandate to build world-class cold chains,…
From Singida to the shores of Lake Victoria, Tanzania’s largest agricultural corridor came alive as Regional Commissioners, government leaders, and private sector stakeholders declared: “We have received the…
DAR ES SALAAM — Tanzania is sharpening its economic ambitions. The Government has announced that the Minority Interests Forum 2026, organized by the Office of the Treasury Registrar…
NEWS FEATURE | AGRICULTURE & INDUSTRY Tanzania Charts Bold Path to Cooking Oil Self-Sufficiency National Strategy Targets $1.37 Billion in Export Revenue Through Palm Oil and Sunflower Expansion…
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania – In aN achievement that underscores the rapid digitization of Tanzania’s economy, Watu Simu has financed one million smartphones across the country, marking a…