Food
-
Feature: Kenya scales up efforts to achieve food security
NAIROBI, Jan. 15 (Xinhua) — In Silvester Ndanu’s expansive farmland hidden 65 km away from Kenya’s capital, Nairobi, chickens peck on dirt while his ... -
Tractors can change farming in good ways and bad: lessons from four African countries
Drones and automatic spraying machines, controlled by technicians, spray pesticides and herbicides in a village in Hebei province in March 2020. [Photo/Xinhua/By:Adhere Cavince Last ... -
Bill Gates’s Foundation Is Leading a Green Counterrevolution in Africa
Bill and Melinda Gates. (Wikimedia Commons) By: Jan Urhahn Over the last five years, the number of people around the world suffering from hunger ... -
Mozambique: FAO Helping Cabo Delgado Displaced to Resume Farming
Agencia de Informacao de Mocambique (Maputo) Maputo — The United Nations Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) argues that food aid for the hundreds of ... -
Sugar sector eyes master plan to protect its turf from big imports
The South African sugar industry is looking to the recently signed Sugarcane Master Plan to stabilise the sector in 2021. Photo: Supplied/By Given Majola ... -
Safeguarding food security key to Africa’s economic recovery
Image: Andre Nery © 123RF.com/SourceESIAfrica Food security, agriculture and the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) are crucial to the continent’s post-COVID-19 economic recovery, ... -
Climate smart project tackles food insecurity
By Freddy Mambara Harare – Four SADC members – though the Centre for Co-ordination of Agricultural Research and Development for Southern Africa (CCARDESA) – ... -
Large harvests and export markets pay off
South Africa recorded a 5 percent year-on-year increase in agriculture exports in the third quarter of this year, the Agricultural Business Chamber (Agbiz) said ... -
Namibia’s lucrative beef market at risk
HILENI NEMBWAYA and NGHIINOMENWA ERASTUS LIVESTOCK IMPORT … The declining number of cattle sold is threatening the country’s supply to the European, Chinese and ... -
US opens new ports to South African citrus exports
Capri23auto via Pixabay The United States government has announced the opening up of several new ports for the import for citrus products from South ...
