British firm has received the nod to commence work on the $2 billion contract to construct the High Grand Falls Dam in Kenya. London-based GBM Engineering...
The African Development Bank (AfDB) has called on global partners to join hands to lift one billion people worldwide out of hunger. It said it was...
Two Nigerian startups Kitovu Technology and Agriguardian are among the five projects CRU and the African Fertiliser and Agribusiness Partnership (AFAP) have picked to be presented at...
The Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, Chief Audu Ogbeh has lauded CHI Farms and Zoetis for the establishment of City Laboratory, an ultra-modern veterinary diagnostic...
Nigeria and a Chinese firm have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on cotton value chain industry, worth two billion US dollars. The Minister of Industry,...
Chi Farms Limited, a subsidiary of TGI Group, in partnership with ZOETIS, a global animal health care company and representative of Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation...
The organised private sector OPS in Nigeria and Germany have in Abuja signed two Memoranda of Understanding (MOU) in agriculture and commerce. The first agreement was...
African Development Bank (AfDB) and the Food $100m to and Agricultural Organisation (FAO) have agreed to commit $100 million to fight hunger in Africa. The joint...
The Nigeria Incentive Based Risk Sharing System for Agricultural Lending (NIRSAL) says it is developing a transportation system to address bottlenecks in the movement of agricultural...
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has disclosed its desire to increase the flow of credit to the real sector of the economy, in order to...
(Thomson Reuters Foundation) – From an app to diagnose disease on Zambian farms to Tinder-style matchmaking for Senegalese land owners and young farmers, young coders have...
The Feed the Future, a U.S. government global hunger and food security initiative, has earmarked 12.5 million dollars for food security in Nigeria. Dr George Mavrotas, Head...
Chief Audu Ogbeh, Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, has appealed to commercial banks to reduce their lending rates to farmers to spur the development of...
Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, has said that the deepening of partnership with the World Bank in agricultural development would usher the state into a...
In an effort to protect local production, Tanzania has placed a blanket ban on the importation of carrots from Kenya. The ban has aggravated the cross-border...