African Agriculture and Food Systems
In a world where economic disparities continue widening, agriculture is a powerful force for uplifting the most vulnerable communities. Geoffrey Kirenga, CEO of the…
By JUMA MSAFIRINAIROBI/DODOMA Cross-border demand surges amid millers’ scramble for grain and government efforts to ease price pressure Tanzania has become Kenya’s unexpected saviour…
Dodoma, Tanzania – May 2, 2025 — In a significant step toward resolving trade tensions and boosting economic cooperation, the governments of Tanzania and…
Kenya’s macadamia and avocado industries, once celebrated for their robust contributions to the nation’s economy, are currently navigating turbulent waters due to recent government…
As Africa pushes to expand its footprint in global agricultural trade, a little-known but critical document—the phytosanitary certificate—stands as both a passport and a…
The Government of Tanzania has announced a bold and unprecedented trade measure against Malawi and South Africa in response to prolonged market access restrictions…
Once a relatively overlooked fruit in Tanzania’s agricultural basket, the avocado has risen to become a leading export commodity, reshaping the country’s economic landscape,…
Ilula, Kilolo – April 16, 2025 With just over a month to go before the Kilolo Trade and Investment Expo 2025, Kilolo District Commissioner…
Date and Location: May 21-25, 2025, at the FDC Ilula grounds in Kilolo. The Kilolo Trade and Investments Expo 2025 is set to open…
Kilimokwaza.org I. Executive Summary The avocado sector in Kenya has emerged as a significant contributor to the national economy, demonstrating substantial growth and potential…
Kilimokwanza.org Reporter Tanzania is making strides in soybean production, yet the industry remains an untapped goldmine with immense potential. In 2023, the country exported…
Public-Private Dialogue in Iringa Charts Path for Investment in Agriculture Logistics 📍 Sunset Hotel, Iringa – 14th March 2025 To enhance Tanzania’s position as…
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In a world increasingly challenged by climate change, economic inequality, and food insecurity, innovative programs that address these issues holistically are not just desirable—they…
On February 17, 2025, the tranquil village of Mkuyuni in Morogoro District Council came alive excitedly as it hosted the launch of an innovative…
From February 5th to 7th, Berlin, Germany, hosted Fruit Logistica 2025, where Tanzania showcased its agricultural prowess with 26 companies participating in this prestigious…
I. Executive Summary This report by kilimokwanza.org analyzes the current state of mango farming in Tanzania and evaluates its potential to become the country’s…
Agriculture is a crucial sector in Tanzania, contributing approximately 30% to the nation’s GDP and 30% of its export earnings1. In 2022, Tanzania held…
The distribution business in Africa is experiencing a period of rapid growth and transformation, driven by factors such as increasing population, urbanization, rising incomes,…
Mango farming in Kenya is a thriving agricultural venture with the potential to significantly contribute to the country’s economy and improve the livelihoods of…
Kilimokwanza.org’s analysis provides a comprehensive overview of the economic value of African crops, encompassing both cash and major food crops. It evaluates market value,…
The Koga Mango: Sweetness Redefined in Tanzania’s Agricultural Landscape: In the fertile soils of Tanzania, a new star is rising in the global mango…
In a bid to propel Tanzania’s mango industry to new heights, Andrew E. Temu, a distinguished Agricultural Economist and Managing Director of Diligent Consulting…
Kilimokwanza.org Correpondent Tanzania, renowned for its rich culture and stunning landscapes, is also home to a thriving mango industry. While mangoes have long been…