African Agriculture and Food Systems
2024/5 budget speech delivered by Hon. Abdallah Hamis Ulega (MP), Minister of Livestock and Fisheries, placed a strong emphasis on the government’s commitment to supporting livestock farmers. As the backbone of Tanzania’s agricultural economy, livestock farmers play a crucial role in ensuring food security, generating income, and sustaining rural livelihoods. The budget outlines various initiatives […]
The fisheries sector, a vital component of Tanzania’s economy, has been the focus of significant investments and improvements as highlighted in the budget speech delivered by Hon. Abdallah Hamis Ulega (MP), Minister of Livestock and Fisheries. The government’s strategic initiatives aim to boost fish production, improve market access, and enhance the livelihoods of fishing communities.One […]
In 2024/5 budget speech delivered by Hon. Abdallah Hamis Ulega (MP), Minister of Livestock and Fisheries, a significant emphasis was placed on the advancements in veterinary services. This sector is crucial for ensuring the health and productivity of livestock, which in turn supports Tanzania’s agricultural economy and food security.The budget speech highlighted several key initiatives […]
Kilimokwanza.org Reporter A pioneering venture is on the way in the vibrant community of Tabata, Dar es Salaam. Darfrosa Chuwa, an innovative entrepreneur, is considering opening Tout Le Monde Milk Point. This unique café will cater to traditional dairy enthusiasts and burgeoning consumers seeking plant-based alternatives. Tout Le Monde Milk Point is not just another […]
Source: Tanzania Sustainable Soybean Initiative. (2023). Baseline Report of the Tanzanian Soybean Sub-Sector. Southern Agricultural Growth Corridor of Tanzania (SAGCOT). Soya (soybeans) is a vital crop for Tanzania, providing a significant source of income for smallholder farmers and contributing to food security and nutrition. The Tanzania Sustainable Soybean Initiative (TSSI) Baseline Report offers a comprehensive […]
Title of Solicitation Consultancy for market analysis and value chain business case analysis for selected crops in Tanzania. Procurement Process Request for Proposal Solicitation Reference No. RFP AGRA-TZ-1006 Issuing Office & Address AGRA Nairobi Contact Procurement@agra.org Eligibility Open to Registered firms in East Africa only. Solicitation Issue Date May 28th, 2024 Submission Deadline June 14th, […]
Kilimokwanza.org Reporter In 2023, Zanzibar-based spice company 1001 Organic achieved substantial growth and set new benchmarks for sustainability and community involvement. The company’s Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) report for the year highlights a journey filled with impactful innovations, strategic expansions, and a steadfast commitment to the local and global community. Here’s a deeper look into […]
Kilimokwanza.org Reporter In an exciting development for the agricultural sector, Farm For the Future Tanzania Limited (FFF), a notable partner of the Southern Agricultural Growth Corridor of Tanzania (SAGCOT), has announced the sale of their highly sought-after sugar beans. Scheduled to be available in May 2024, these premium beans promise to bring both quality and […]
Dodoma, Tanzania – May 27 to June 5, 2024 In alignment with the global community, Tanzania is set to celebrate World Environment Day (WED) from May 27 to June 5, 2024, under the theme “Land Restoration, Desertification, and Drought Resilience.” The theme aims to mobilize efforts to restore degraded lands, combat desertification, and enhance resilience […]
kilimokwazna.org 2024/5 budget speech delivered by the Ministry of Livestock and Fisheries, Tanzania’s animal feed industry emerged as a key focus area, showcasing remarkable growth and outlining strategic plans for future development. This sector, fundamental to the country’s livestock productivity, has witnessed substantial advancements in production capacity, regulatory improvements, and market expansion. Impressive Growth in […]