Zambezi Farmers Want Army Roped in ... As Rustlers' Torment Persists
New Era
Farmers along the porous Liselo-Kamenga border in Zambezi are living in fear, as heavily armed cattle thieves continue to raid livestock posts. Read more »
Govt Taps Tobacco, Sugar Levies to Fund UHI
Daily News
THE government has proposed new levies on tobacco products and sugar to secure sustainable financing for the Universal Health Insurance (UHI) scheme and accelerate the rollout of… Read more »
Kasapreko Opens Ghana IPO to Fund New Beverage Plant
Daba Finance
Kasapreko PLC has opened an initial public offering on the Ghana Stock Exchange, giving investors a chance to buy shares in one of the country's most known beverage companies. Read more »
Samia Bets On Agriculture to Power Tanzania-Russia Trade Growth
Daily News
PRESIDENT Samia Suluhu Hassan has placed agriculture at the heart of Tanzania's expanding economic partnership with Russia, describing it as the most promising engine for future… Read more »
Fertiliser Subsidy Hits Rwf64bn As Middle-East Turmoil Spikes Prices
New Times
The government's budget allocation for fertiliser subsidies will increase from Rwf39 billion in 2025/26 to Rwf64 billion in the 2026/27 fiscal year, a rise of Rwf25 billion, or… Read more »
Finance Barriers Stifle Growth of Women-Led Dairy Enterprises
Capital FM
Thousands of women driving Kenya's dairy industry remain locked out of formal financing due to limited ownership of land and productive assets, constraining investment and growth… Read more »
The Science of Sharing Land - How Cattle and Wildlife Thrive Side-By-Side in Zimbabwe
Daily Maverick
Inside Zimbabwe's Shangani Holistic, a 65,000-hectare 'living laboratory', scientists and farmers are exploring how cattle, wildlife and people can coexist on the same land. Read more »
Tanzania Sees the Upgraded Nduli Airport As Boost for Business, Agriculture, Tourism
Daily News
DEPUTY Minister for Transport, David Kihenzile has thanked the government for delivering major infrastructure development in the Iringa Region, particularly the rehabilitation of… Read more »
South Africa's Farming Fortunes Are Positive At the Start of 2026
Daily Maverick
The farming sector is in a good space despite the challenges of a looming El Niño drought and the continuing foot-and-mouth epidemic. Read more »
Saye Project Targets 250,000 Youth to Boost Agribusiness in Kayunga
Nile Post
Heifer International, in partnership with the Mastercard Foundation, is implementing the Stimulating Agribusiness for Youth Employment (SAYE) Project in Kayunga District, targeting… Read more »
Nafaa Secures Fisheries Cooperation, Investment Deals in Morocco
Liberian Observer
The Director General of the National Fisheries and Aquaculture Authority (NaFAA), J. Cyrus Saygbe Sr., has concluded a one-week official working visit to the Kingdom of Morocco… Read more »
Table Grape Export Agreement Strengthens SA-Italy Ties
SAnews.gov.za
South Africa and Italy have strengthened their agricultural and trade relations following the final approval of a technical agreement that will pave the way for the export of… Read more »
Kagwe Pushes for Tougher Action Against Fake Farm Inputs
Capital FM
Kenya has called for stricter global standards on agricultural chemicals and stronger action against counterfeit farm inputs, warning that the continued circulation of substandard… Read more »
Irrigation Key to Climate-Resilient Farming, Experts Tell Uganda's Smallholders
Nile Post
Agricultural experts have called on smallholder farmers across Uganda to adopt market-oriented production and invest in climate-smart farming practices to address the growing… Read more »
Malawi's Maize Harvest Expected to Rebound, but Production Still Falls Short of National Needs
Nyasa Times
Malawi is expected to register an average maize harvest this year, offering some relief after last season's poor performance, but experts warn that the projected output will still… Read more »