African Agriculture and Food Systems
Unlocking the Potential of Potato FarmingPotato farming in Kenya offers an incredible opportunity for financial growth, with the potential to generate substantial profits within…
Kilimokwanza.org Team At a recent Business-to-Business (B2B) meeting held in Iringa from August 21st to 23rd, 2024, agricultural stakeholders from across Tanzania gathered to…
On July 14, 2024, the President of the United Republic of Tanzania, Dr. Samia Suluhu Hassan, officially inaugurated state-of-the-art silos, grain storage facilities, and…
Iringa, Tanzania – The Southern Agricultural Growth Corridor of Tanzania (SAGCOT) has been at the forefront of revolutionizing tomato farming through its Tomato Value…
Ruvuma/Mvomero, Tanzania – A soybean auction in Ruvuma and a thriving cocoa auction in Mvomero, both part of the Southern Agricultural Growth Corridor of…
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania – The Tanzania Railways Corporation (TRC) has introduced a comprehensive new service to enhance the transportation and storage of fresh…
Dodoma, Tanzania – December 5, 2024 Public and private sector leaders gathered in Dodoma, Tanzania, to chart the future of the country’s Warehouse Receipts…
Dodoma, Tanzania – December 5, 2024 – A workshop focused on enhancing Tanzania’s Warehouse Receipts System (WRS) convened public and private sector leaders in…
As the world celebrates The World Avocado Association (WAO)Avacado Month in June, SAGCOT, the Southern Agricultural Growth Corridor of Tanzania, has established the “Avocado…
Kilimokwanza.org Tanzania is addressing one of its most critical challenges—food loss and waste—through the “Tuhifadhi Chakula” (“Let’s Save Food”) initiative. Announced on August 8,…
Kilimokwanza.org Team Amidst growing concerns over food security globally, Tanzania has proactively set a target to enhance its national food storage capacity to 3…
Dodoma, Tanzania: The Tanzanian Ministry of Agriculture signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with British company NMS Infrastructure Limited on March 8, 2024, in…
Kilimokwanza.org Reporters Landmark Vegetable Genebank Opens in Tanzania A groundbreaking achievement for African agriculture arrived in March 19 2024 with the inauguration of Africa’s…
Tanzania is confronting one of its most pressing challenges – food loss and waste, with “Tuhifadhi Chakula” (“Let’s Save Food”) initiative which was announced…
Ukerewe, Tanzania – Marwa Mtalai, CEO of Bullion Enterprises Limited based in Ukerewe, Mwanza, Tanzania, and a noted entrepreneur in milling and fish processing,…
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, 7th December 2023: Today, 78 emerging leaders in food systems graduated from the Centre for African Leaders in Agriculture (CALA) programme…
*Njombe’s Remarkable Potato Value Chain: A Story of Innovation and Economic Potential By Neema MunisiKilimoKwanza.org Njombe is not just another region in Tanzania. This…
MTWARA – Regional leaders from Mtwara, Ruvuma, and Lindi have agreed to export raw cashews using the Mtwara Port when the cashew season commences…
Nairobi, Kenya – In a series of tweets on September 30th, the Ministry of Agriculture & Livestock Development (@kilimoKE) highlighted the gravity of post-harvest…
Harnessing the Sun: Tanzania’s Agriculture Revolution through Renewable Energy By Kilimokwanza.org correspondent In the vast plains of Tanzania, a quiet transformation is taking place.…
By Neema Munisi In Tanzania, agriculture is more than just an occupation—it’s our heritage, culture, and way of life—the recent announcement of the strategic…
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania – In a groundbreaking move, President Samia Suluhu Hassan has delineated a comprehensive vision aimed at revamping Tanzania’s agricultural marketing…
Rwanda is making significant progress in reducing post-harvest losses for major grain crops, according to Dr. Patrick Karangwa, Director General of Agriculture Modernization. However,…
A beacon of inspiration and innovation exists in the bustling town of Bagamoyo, nestled along the shores of eastern Tanzania. Ms Joyce Donati Kimaro,…