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Kenyan Government’s Subsidized Fertilizer Initiative Set to Revitalize Tea Farming for 650,000 Smallholders

October 20, 2023 Africa Kilimo News

Nairobi, October 20, 2023 In a strategic move to bolster its tea industry, Kenya has unveiled an ambitious plan to provide subsidized fertilizer to more than 650,000 smallholder tea farmers….

Importers and Exporters Brace for Increased Cargo Clearance Costs in Kenya

October 20, 2023 Kenya News News

Nairobi, October 20, 2023 – Importers and exporters in Kenya are set to face higher expenses for cargo clearance services, following the announcement by the country’s clearing and forwarding agents…

Now, let’s start thinking about SAGCOT moving towards being the “Agricultural Growth Centre of Tanzania (AGCOT)”

October 19, 2023 Kilimokwanza Africa Features, SAGCOT/AGCOT

Mr Geoffrey Kirenga, CEO of SAGCOT Opening statement at the Stakeholders Consultation Meeting regarding SAGCOT’s strategic rollout on 13 October 2023, at the Ramada Hotel- Mbezi Beach in Dar es…

Inauguration of State-of-the-Art Sugar Factory in Mkulazi Promises Sweet Rewards

October 19, 2023 Anthony Muchoki Features

For years, Tanzania has grappled with a looming sugar shortage, but the Sixth Phase Government, led by President Samia Suluhu Hassan, is determined to turn the tide with innovative strategies…

Tanzania Government’s Bold Move: Price Controls Set for Maize Seeds Nationwide

October 19, 2023 Africa Kilimo News

Dodoma, October 19, 2023 – Tanzania’s Minister of Agriculture, Hussein Bashe, has made a groundbreaking announcement with far-reaching implications on the international stage. The Tanzanian government is set to unveil…

SAGGOT: Empowering Tanzanian Farmers and Youths for Sustainable Growth

October 18, 2023 Anthony Muchoki Features

TANZANIA – The journey of agricultural transformation in the southern highlands of Tanzania, spanning from the bustling port city of Dar es Salaam to the Zambian border, has witnessed profound…

Diversifying Babies’ Diets While Strengthening the Local Food Value Chain

October 18, 2023 Anthony Muchoki #FoodSystems Champions, Africa’s Food Systems Forum 2023, Features, News

Siny Samba, CEO of Le Lionceau, was announced as the 2023 WAYA winner at the 2023 Africa Food Systems Forum (AFS), formerly known as AGRF, in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania,…

Navigating the Flux: Understanding the Kenya Shilling’s Exchange Rate Dynamics

October 17, 2023 Africa Kilimo Features

Kilimokwanza.org Special Feature NAIROBI – In recent times, the Kenya Shilling has been the subject of intense scrutiny and debate. A particular focus has been its perceived weakening against major…

Rural Women: The Pillars of Global Food Systems

October 17, 2023 Anthony Muchoki Features

By Anthony Muchoki As the world observes International Food Day, one crucial aspect of our global food systems demands attention and recognition — the pivotal role played by rural women….

Investment Opportunities in Njombe Region Highlighted by Regional Commissioner, Hon. Anthony Mtaka

October 17, 2023 Neema Munisi News

By Neema MunisiKilimoKwanza.org Njombe, one of the fastest-growing regions in Tanzania, is making significant strides in investment. Njombe’s Regional Commissioner, Hon. Anthony Mtaka, has pointed out numerous opportunities available to…