Food
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AFS Forum 2026 Summit Launches in Kigali, Marking 20 Years of Africa’s Food Systems Transformation
The Africa Food Systems Forum has officially announced the launch of the AFS Forum 2026 Summit, a landmark event celebrating 20 years of driving ... -
Middle East Crisis Threatens Indian Rice Flows to Africa
The escalating conflict in the Middle East is beginning to disrupt more than just energy markets—it is now posing a growing risk to global ... -
Expert Warns Middle East War Could Raise Costs for South African Agriculture
The ongoing conflict in the Middle East is raising concerns about rising energy prices and their potential impact on global industries, including agriculture. According ... -
Fertilizer Trade Key to Strengthening Food Security in Africa
Fertilizer trade plays a crucial role in improving food security across Africa, yet many farmers still struggle to access these essential agricultural inputs. New ... -
Cape Town’s Organic & Natural Products Expo, now headline sponsored by Standard Bank Business & Commercial, Connects Organic Brands with Major Retail and Hospitality Buyers
The Organic & Natural Products Expo Africa returns to the Cape Town International Convention Centre (CTICC) from 17–19 April 2026, marking its third consecutive ... -
Grain, Power and Sovereignty: The Geopolitics of Food Imports in North Africa
North Africa’s growing dependence on food imports is increasingly shaping the region’s economic stability and geopolitical dynamics. Climate stress, water scarcity and rapid population ... -
Botswana Fresh Produce Ban Sparks Concern Among South African Agriculture Leaders
Agriculture leaders in South Africa have raised concerns over Botswana’s recurring bans on fresh produce imports, warning that unpredictable trade restrictions are disrupting regional ... -
Egypt Moves to Shield Agricultural Exports as Airspace Closures Disrupt Trade Routes
The Egyptian government has intensified inter-ministerial coordination to cushion the impact of airspace closures in several countries on national exports, with particular focus on ... -
South Africa Launches First Duty-Free Stone Fruit Exports to China
South Africa has officially launched its first duty-free stone fruit exports to China, marking a significant milestone in bilateral agricultural trade and opening new ... -
South Korea Targets 11,000 Tons of Seed Rice Production in Africa by 2027 Under K-Ricebelt Project
Officials from the KOPIA Uganda Center distribute bags of rice seeds developed by the center to farmers in Doho, Uganda, in November 2023. (Courtesy ...
