Projects
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Wyld’s Sensor-to-Satellite Tech Revolutionizes Smart Farming in Africa
By Brandon Moss AgriFocus Africa July 31, 2025 Nairobi—Swedish tech firm Wyld Networks has launched a continent-wide rollout of its sensor-to-satellite connectivity platform, transforming ... -
Precision Breeding Powers Climate Resilience in South Africa
By Brandon Moss AgriFocus Africa July 31, 2025 Pretoria—At the 2025 South African National Seed Organisation (SANSOR) Congress, agricultural scientists and policymakers converged to ... -
UPG now offers Gates Belt-in-Oil kits for the automotive sector
Universal Parts Group (UPG) now offers the South African automotive aftermarket, recently launched Gates PowerGrip™ Belt-in-Oil (BIO) kits, designed for accurate, efficient and fully ... -
Customised electromechanical systems for Africa’s toughest industrial environments
A technician conducts high-voltage equipment maintenance with focus and care. Safety and performance are a priority at Hexagon Electrical. Hexagon Electrical’s commitment to engineered ... -
New research supports better disease management in Lake Victoria’s cage fish industry
Teresia Wacira [KMFRI], Venny Mwainge [KMFRI], Caleb Ogwai [KMFRI], and Eric Teplitz [Cornell University] (from left to right) conduct a bacterial culture from a ... -
Safeguard systems, equipment and end-product integrity with Atlas Copco’s cutting-edge air treatment solutions
For many industries, treating compressed air is not only a best practice but also essential for high equipment performance to ensure reliable production. Left ... -
Dangote’s $4.6 Billion Agricultural Investment: A Big Boost for Nigerian Farmers
Aliko Dangote Africa’s richest man, is turning his attention to farming in a major way. Through his company, Dangote Group, he plans to invest ... -
Seven years strong: South African-engineered pinch valves set reliability benchmark in African gold mining
A set of hydraulically operated Corflex pinch valves, installed in 2018 at a major North African gold mine, has delivered seven years of uninterrupted ... -
Ahero’s Algorithm: How Kenyan Farmers Are Farming with Data, Not Just Rain
In the heart of Kisumu County’s Ahero Irrigation Scheme, a quiet revolution is reshaping how smallholder farmers grow, irrigate, and sell their crops. Once ... -
Nigeria’s Agrivoltaics Breakthrough: Farming in the Shade of Sustainability
Nigeria is charting a bold course in climate-smart agriculture with the rollout of agrivoltaic systems—innovative setups where crops are cultivated beneath solar panels, merging ...
