Opinion
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Food inflation ended its 8-month deceleration, ticking 4.1% higher y-y in August 2024.
Paul Makube, Senior Agricultural Economist, FNB Commercial 19 September 2024: The latest update on South Africa’s consumer price inflation showed a further slowdown to ... -
How Kenya agriculture minister cultivated his political woes
By OTIENO OTIENO Kenya’s Agriculture Cabinet Secretary Mithika Linturi was one of the controversial inclusions in President William Ruto’s first Cabinet announced on September ... -
Tinubu to inaugurate agricultural machines, boost mechanised farming in Niger
Niger State Governor, Mohammed Umaru Bago, has extended an invitation to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to visit the state for the inauguration of 1,000 ... -
Empowering Women in Agriculture ( EWA)’s 7th High-Level Breakfast Meeting on the margins of the 37th African Union Summit
The 7th High-Level Breakfast Meeting of the Empowering Women in Agriculture (EWA)/Empowering Women in Agriculture (Dakar) The 7th High-Level Breakfast Meeting of the Empowering ... -
Achieving Carbon neutral farming using digital technologies
Authored By Mr. Sanjay Borkar, CEO & Co-Founder – FarmERP In today’s fast-paced world, where innovation is a driving force, one of the most ... -
The Energy Loom: Crafting Africa’s Green Transition with Precision
The global discourse’s broad-brush strokes must make room for the local reality’s fine detail The call for a green revolution is no longer a ... -
Computer Science Can Help Farmers Explore Alternative Crops and Sustainable Farming Methods
Annie Spratt/UnsplashWomen farming cassava (file photo). The Conversation Africa (Johannesburg) ANALYSIS By Barath Raghavan and Michael Kantar Humans have physically reconfigured half of the ... -
Why Nigeria Is Lacking Behind In Agriculture -By Ishima Ozhoma Great
Agriculture is an important sector of the Nigerian economy, providing employment and income for millions of people. However, the sector faces many challenges, including ... -
Economic policy must reflect the vital role of agriculture in creating opportunities for South Africa’s youth
By Makhosazana Dlamini Youth Month is a time to not only commemorate the valiant actions of young people in past generations, but also to ... -
Dichotomy of Abundance and Scarcity: The Paradox of South African Agriculture
by Ali Conn, Chief Innovation Officer of SA Harvest In the verdant heartland of South Africa, a jarring paradox of two opposing food systems ...
