African Agriculture and Food Systems
By Elizabeth Shumbusho Agricultural lime is commonly used in many parts of the world, including Tanzania, to improve soil quality and enhance crop production. Agricultural lime, often referred…
Tanzania’s sunflower oilseed sector stands at a pivotal point. Amidst the increasing demand for edible oils, particularly in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic and the Russia-Ukraine conflict,…
Kilimokwanza.org Reporter While papaya is a healthy fruit with various benefits, some of the specific claims about its seeds as a remedy need more scientific backing. It’s always…
Kilimokwanza.org Reporters Launching Its First Online Tea Auction on November 13, 2023, Tanzania’s journey in tea production and trade is a fascinating tale that spans over a century.…
Kilimokwanza.org Reporters In a landmark event that marks a turning point in the agricultural landscape of Tanzania, the nation is set to launch its first online tea auction…
By Anthony Muchoki The agricultural backbone of East Africa, predominantly sustained by smallholder farmers, is currently facing a daunting challenge: the degradation of soil quality. Key issues such…
Through a partnership between AGRA Tanzania and the Tanzania Editors Forum (TEF), a crucial training session was recently held, highlighting the significant role of media in promoting advancements…
AGRA Tanzania and the Tanzania Editors Forum (TEF) have challenged the media in Tanzania to play a more proactive role in disseminating critical advancements in seed technology, which…
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania In a significant push towards digital transformation in the business sector, Tanzanian entrepreneurs have been encouraged to adopt digital sales systems, known as ‘Smart…
There is Money in Basil Farming in Kenya: A Blossoming Green Gold Linnet Muchoki In the rolling hills and fertile plains of Kenya, a green revolution is taking…
Kilimokwanza.org Reporter, In the ever-evolving landscape of African agriculture, a revolutionary change is being ushered in by the power of technology, specifically through Google Earth Engine. This cloud-based…
In a groundbreaking scientific achievement, a team of international researchers has unveiled a very detailed soil nutrient maps for the African continent to date. This initiative is set…
Ethiopia is an example of the untapped potential that lies within African agriculture and agro-processing industries. As the backbone of the country’s economy, agriculture not only employs 80%…
In a landmark decision, the Board of Directors of the African Development Bank Group has set the stage for a revolutionary uplift in Tanzania’s food security and agricultural…
Kilimokwanza.org News Team The VALUE4HER Team has announce the selection of nine extraordinary women entrepreneurs as the recipients of the VALUE4HER Sponsorship for the prestigious African Women Innovation…
Kigali, Rwanda – The Center of Excellence in Biodiversity and Natural Resource Management (COEB) at the University of Rwanda proudly announces that its Director, Prof. Beth A. Kaplin,…
Kigali, Rwanda – The Africa Women Innovation and Entrepreneurship Forum (AWIEF) is proud to announce an impressive lineup of sponsors and partners for its upcoming 9th edition of…
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania – The Minister of Livestock and Fisheries, Hon. Abdallah Ulega, has engaged in strategic talks with the Director-General for Maritime Affairs and Fisheries of…
Tanga, Tanzania – In a monumental push to revitalize Tanzania’s fishing sector, the Minister of Livestock and Fisheries, Hon. Abdallah Ulega, presented a fleet of 14 modern fishing…
As the skies open up, unleashing a torrent of El Niño-induced rainfall, Kenya finds itself amidst a meteorological crisis that is both a curse and a blessing. The…
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania – November 7, 2023 – CRDB Bank’s Kijani Bond, the first green bond to be issued in Tanzania, has been oversubscribed by a remarkable…
Kilimo Kwanza Prairie View A&M University, a beacon of agricultural excellence in the heart of Texas, has taken a bold step into the future of farming by integrating…
By focusing on long-term environmental health and the economic viability of farms, TechnoServe has outlined five critical success factors to achieve transformation at scale, particularly in regions of…