Minister Ulega and AGRA’s Keizire Urge Investment in Climate-Smart Agriculture
In a crucial session at COP28 focused on the resilience of small-scale farmers amid the climate crisis, Tanzanian Minister of Agriculture Abdallah Ulega provided profound...
AWIEF2023 Gains Momentum with Strong Support from AGRA, Flutterwave, and Jasiri
Kigali, Rwanda – The Africa Women Innovation and Entrepreneurship Forum (AWIEF) is proud to announce an impressive lineup of sponsors and partners for its upcoming...
The Fight Against Soil Acidity in Tanzania: The Bitter Truth and Charting a Sustainable Food Systems Future
*Insights from Dr Joel L. Meliyo, soil scientist By Anthony Muchoki & Beda Msimbe Soil acidity in Tanzania is an ominous issue impeding agricultural productivity....
AGRA President Dr. Agnes Kalibata Speech at CALA 5th Leadership Forum 2023, Dar es Salaam
“CALA is about leading in agriculture and finding leaders for African agriculture. So, we are extremely happy and proud that you have decided to be...
Food for Thought: Dar es Salaam Emerges as Epicenter of Africa’s Agri-revolution
Amidst the bustling streets and historical sites of Dar es Salaam, Tanzania’s economic capital, there is a palpable excitement in the air. Over 4,000 attendees...
Editorial: The Imperative of the AGRF Summit and a Rebuttal to AFSA’s Criticism
In a landscape where food security remains one of the most pressing issues, AGRA, is about to hold its annual Africa Food Systems Summit. The...
Rethinking Food Systems: The Pivotal Role of Agricultural Lime in Tanzania Agricultural Transformation
*SAGCOT Soil Health Partnership By Anthony Muchoki A dynamic transformation is taking place in various regions of Tanzania, and the AGRA Country Manager Vianey Rweyendela...
AGRF 2023: Tanzania Sets a New Paradigm in Sustainable Agriculture and Food Security: A Model for Africa and Beyond
The recent announcement by Tanzania’s Minister of Livestock and Fisheries, Abdallah Ulega, represents a pivotal step toward what could be a paradigm shift in how...
Eric Rwigamba Named New Minister of State for Agriculture and Animal Resources
Kigali, Rwanda – In a pivotal move for Rwanda’s agricultural sector, President Paul Kagame announced the appointment of Eric Rwigamba as the Minister of State...
Rwanda’s Ambitious Strategy for Boosting Bean Seed Production: Collaborative Steps towards a Flourishing Agricultural Landscape
By Charles.muchoki@gmail.com In a groundbreaking move to propel Rwanda’s agricultural sector, the Rwanda Agriculture & Animal Resources Development Board (RAB) has embarked on a strategic...