African Agriculture and Food Systems
🌾 Staple Crops Grown Across Africa 🌍 From east to west, north to south, these crops form the backbone of Africa’s food systems and…
Dodoma, Tanzania – The Tanzanian Ministry of Agriculture, under the leadership of Minister Hussein Mohamed Bashe, has presented an ambitious budget and plan for…
By Elizabeth Shumbusho Tanzania is buzzing with anticipation as it prepares to host World Bee Day 2025 , a vibrant celebration of nature, innovation,…
By Charles Mwangi Nyandarua County, nestled in the central highlands of Kenya, is undergoing a profound agricultural awakening. While it has long been known…
By Cege Wa Mahiga This morning, Principal Secretary for Agriculture, Dr. Kipronoh Ronoh Paul, CBS, joined Deputy President Prof. Kithure Kindiki at his Karen…
Dodoma, Tanzania – Tanzania is poised to transform its agricultural landscape, building on the success of the Southern Agricultural Growth Corridor of Tanzania (SAGCOT)…
From AGCOT Centre, Dar es Salaam In an enlightening new conversation filled with clarity and national pride, Geoffrey Kirenga, CEO of the Agricultural Growth…
By Juma Msafiri Tanzania stands on the threshold of a transformative national journey — one that demands courage, clarity, and collective vision. The Southern…
Arusha In the semi-arid heartlands of Africa, where climate unpredictability has long hindered food security and productivity, a little-known legume is emerging as a…
Dodoma, Tanzania – May, 05 2025 Tanzania has joined six other African nations in implementing a transformative initiative to build resilient food systems and…
Nairobi, Kenya – May 2, 2025 – The 10th Agritec Africa Exhibition and Conference on Agriculture Technologies is set to take place from June…
Nairobi, Kenya – May 2, 2025 – In response to mounting climate challenges, Kenya is advancing a groundbreaking tomato breeding initiative aimed at equipping…
By Boaz Blackie Keizire As Africa approaches the SDGs deadline, the next five years are critical for making substantial progress in transforming its food…
By News Desk Dodoma, Tanzania – In a rousing keynote address at the Kilimo Roundtable Africa 2nd National Agricultural Stakeholders’ Forum, held at the…
By Kilimokwanza.org Team | March 2025 In the highlands of Tanzania, where the air is crisp and fertile lands sprawl across mountainous elevations, an…
Potato farming is a cornerstone of Kenya’s agricultural sector, serving as both a staple food and a significant source of income for millions of…
March 9, 2025 | Online (ClubHouse & YouTube) Agribusiness East Africa, in collaboration with key stakeholders such as AMAGRO, COPRA, TOSCI, SAGCOT, TAHA, Diligent…
East Africa is currently facing a severe drought, with drier-than-usual conditions expected to persist between January and March 2025. This follows a period of…
Kilimokwanza.org Reporter In a groundbreaking fusion of music and advocacy, the anthem CAADP – Africa Roaring for Agriculture (Official Video) has emerged as more…
In Tanzanian agriculture’s evolving landscape, balancing productivity, environmental sustainability, and social inclusivity remains a challenge. Large-scale agribusiness investments often prioritize profits over sustainability, while…
Kilimokwanza.org Reporter Tanzania stands at a critical juncture in its agricultural transformation. Modern irrigation is seen as the key to increasing food production, ensuring…
Tanzania is making significant strides in modern irrigation systems to boost agricultural productivity and ensure food security. The Umwagiliaji wa Kisasa Unawezekana! (Sehemu ya…
Nairobi, Kenya—In a landmark achievement for African agriculture and climate resilience, Dr. Agnes Kalibata, the outgoing President of AGRA, has successfully secured a $75…
Kilimokwanza.org Team Zanzibar Launches Multi-Stakeholder Platform for Sustainable Landscape Management How can we restore degraded landscapes while empowering local communities? Zanzibar is answering this…