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Transforming Global Trade: The Revolutionary Alliance of TradeMark Africa and Global Partners

February 27, 2024 Africa Kilimo Africa

Kilimokwanza.org Team In the bustling conference halls of Abu Dhabi on February 27, 2024, a groundbreaking partnership crystallized, promising to reshape the landscape of international trade. TradeMark Africa (TMA), in…

The SAGCOT Initiative Through the Lens of SAVi

February 27, 2024 Elizabeth Lizz Features, Tanzania

Kilimokwanza.org Reporter In 2010, Tanzania embarked on an ambitious journey to transform its agricultural landscape with the Southern Agricultural Growth Corridor of Tanzania (SAGCOT) initiative. Designed to expand Tanzania’s agricultural…

Tanzania’s Agriculture Minister Urges Agricultural Development Bank to Empower Farmers

February 26, 2024 Kilimokwanza Tanzania

KIlimokwanza.org Reporter Hussein Bashe, Tanzania’s Minister of Agriculture, has called on the Tanzania Agricultural Development Bank (TADB) to ensure it provides advisory services and capacity building to farmers to enable…

Tanzania: Carrot Price Drop Shakes Mgeta Farmers to the Core

February 26, 2024 Kilimokwanza News, Tanzania

By Elizabeth Shumbusho In January 2024, the carrot market in Nyandira, situated in the heart of Mgeta within Mvomero district, Morogoro region, showcased carrots fetching between TZS 2,000 and 2,200…

Sweetening the Deal? Global Sugar Prices on the Rise, But Relief May Be on the Horizon

February 25, 2024 Kilimokwanza Africa, News

kilimokwanza.org Team Sugar, an indispensable component in numerous households and integral to various industries, has observed its price steadily increase in recent months. This trend raises concerns about affordability and…

Transforming Kenya’s Agriculture: A Push for Diversification and Higher Yields

February 25, 2024 Kilimokwanza Kenya

By Kilimokwanza.org Team Kenya’s agriculture sector, a cornerstone of its economy, is at a pivotal point. John Macharia, the Country Director of AGRA in Kenya, has identified a pressing challenge…

SAGCOT: Youth-Led Agricultural BBT Initiative Praised for Transforming Tanzania’s Farming Sector

February 23, 2024 Kilimokwanza News

Kilimokwanza.org Correspondent Various stakeholders from the agricultural, livestock, and fisheries sectors have commended the implementation of the Build Better Tomorrow (BBT) initiative as a means to uplift these sectors through…

Ndidi Okonkwo Nwuneli Appointed as President and CEO of The ONE Campaign

February 22, 2024 Kilimokwanza Nigeria

Date: 20 February 2024 After an extensive global search, The ONE Campaign’s board has announced the appointment of Ndidi Okonkwo Nwuneli as its President and CEO. With over 25 years…

Ministry of Agriculture to Distribute 200,000 Clove Seedlings to Farmers in Morogoro

February 22, 2024 Kilimokwanza News, Tanzania

Tanzania In a bid to enhance the production, processing, and marketing of cloves, stakeholders in agriculture have been urged to harness the potential of the spice to significantly contribute to…

Research Transforming Agricultural Business, Says Permanent Secretary Mweli

February 22, 2024 Kilimokwanza Tanzania

February 20, 2024 – Researchers from the Tanzania Agricultural Research Institute (TARI) have been urged to ensure that the results of their studies reach the community, including investors and commercial…