International News
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South Africa to reduce live weaner imports from Namibia
The South African Red Meat Producers’ Organisation (RPO) is considering reducing the amount of meat and number of weaners imported from Namibia. This is ... -
Nigeria: First Lady launches young farmers club to cultivate agricultural passion among youth
Wife of the Vice President and National Vice Chairman of the Renewed Hope Initiative, RHI, Hajia Nana Shettima, First Lady of Nigeria and National ... -
Top 10 agricultural imports driving Africa’s trade dynamics
Chisom Michael Africa’s major agricultural imports largely consist of products for which the continent lacks a revealed comparative advantage (RCA), with notable exceptions being ... -
PepsiCo SA leverages key agricultural event to empower women farmers
L-R: Wandile Sihlobo, Chief Economist at the Agricultural Business Chamber of South Africa; Keneilwe Nailana-Mabona, Senior Manager for Agribusiness at Standard Bank; Anthony Viljoen, ... -
Unlocking Africa’s agricultural power to ensure food security for all
Source: freepik via Freepik Despite having 60% of the world’s uncultivated arable land, Africa continues to import large amounts of food, with over R68bn in ... -
Trade Can Support Climate Change Mitigation And Adaptation In Africa’s Agricultural Sector, New Data Shows
New report analyzes trade performance amid pressure points from climate change, water use, and carbon emissions, with recommendations for sustainable practices The latest Africa ... -
Katsina State seeks synergy with China to revolutionize agriculture
Amb. Bernard Oshi, of Ben-10 equipment, says the visit of Gov. Dikko Radda of Katsina State to the Republic of China is intended to ... -
Avocados and honey imports a sign of China’s growing agricultural engagement with Africa
The list of China’s food imports from Africa now includes avocados, soybeans, pineapples, chillies, cashew nuts, sesame seeds and spices. Photo: Xinhua Avocados and ... -
Growth engine for a continent
China-Africa agricultural cooperation exemplifies the vision of building a community with a shared future for mankind China-Africa agricultural cooperation plays a vital role in ... -
Leveraging agroforestry for bioenergy security in Sub-Saharan Africa and Southeast Asia
This policy brief highlights the value of agroforestry as an important source of bioenergy for households and small-scale industries; identifies market, production and labour ...
