African Agriculture and Food Systems
Kilimokwanza.org Team In the lush expanses of Mababu Village, Geoffrey Kirenga, the dynamic CEO of SAGCOT Centre Ltd., unveiled the often-overlooked journey of cocoa during a compelling field visit. “This is more than a cocoa pod; it’s the beginning of the chocolate journey,” Kirenga explained, gesturing towards a cocoa tree. His message was potent and […]
Dubai, UAE – December 3, 2023 – In a significant bilateral meeting alongside the ongoing United Nations Conference on Climate Change (COP28) in Dubai, Tanzania’s Minister of Livestock and Fisheries, Hon. Abdallah Ulega, participated in discussions regarding the financing of the Songwe Dam project, a collaborative venture between Tanzania and Malawi. The meeting, jointly organized […]
Dubai, UAE – December 4, 2023 At the 28th Conference of the Parties (COP28), Tanzania’s Minister of Livestock and Fisheries, Hon. Abdallah Ulega, held productive discussions with Dr. Essam Yassin Mohammed, the Director-General of WorldFish, an international organization headquartered in Malaysia. During their meeting in Dubai, Minister Ulega expressed Tanzania’s keen interest in collaborating with […]
Elizabeth Swai Honored with 2023 Aspirational Leader Award for Transformative Impact in TanzaniaDar es Salaam, Tanzania Elizabeth Swai, the visionary founder of AKM Glitters Company Limited. Ms Swai has been awarded the esteemed 2023 Aspirational Leader Award by the CEO Roundtable of Tanzania (CEOrt) in recognition of the Positive Influence and Commitment to Capacity Building. […]
Kilimokwanza.org | News Team In a recent gathering of over 160 global leaders in Dubai for COP28, Tanzania’s President, Dr. Samia Suluhu Hassan, has made a significant impact with her passionate advocacy for renewable energy solutions. Her presence and speeches at this crucial climate change summit have placed Tanzania at the forefront of the battle […]
Tanzania’s Ambitious Plan to Double Tea Production: Aiming to Become Africa’s Leading Producer By Anthony Muchoki In a unique and delightful tête-à-tête, Tanzanian President Samia Suluhu Hassan teamed up with renowned American businessman and politician Michael Bloomberg for a cup of Tanzanian tea on the sidelines of the United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP28) in […]
The Methane and Non-CO2 Gases Summit held at COP28 wasn’t just another gathering of global leaders discussing climate issues; it marked a pivotal moment in the fight against climate change. Finally, the world opened its eyes to the hidden culprits lurking in our emissions inventory – methane and non-CO2 greenhouse gases. However, it was not […]
COP28 wasn’t just another climate summit filled with speeches and handshakes. It was a pit stop where the world hit the gas pedal on its energy transition with the launch of the Global Decarbonization Accelerator (GDA) – a game-changer that promises to rewrite the energy rulebook. This isn’t just another green wishlist. The GDA is […]
The World Climate Action Summit (WCAS) in December marked a significant shift in the global approach to climate change. It was not a mere forum for empty promises and distant targets but a pivotal moment where food systems were thrust into the spotlight as a linchpin for mitigating and adapting to climate change. Leaders from […]
the winds of change howled through Dubai as COP28 witnessed a historic convergence. 197 nations, united by a singular purpose – to tackle climate change head-on. This wasn’t just a summit; it was a turning point, a collective awakening to the gravity of the situation and a resolute vow to act. Climate finance, the lifeblood […]