[The Point] World Helping Initial Project Support Organization (WHIPSO), a charitable foundation that is rethinking humanitarian aid and dedicated to making a difference in the wor [...]

Region: N/A

Date: 17-May-2022

[The Herald] Agri -- Insight [...]

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Date: 17-May-2022

[Ghanaian Times] Ghana is likely to face severe food shortages and hunger in the last quarters of 2022 and 2023, the Northern Development and Democratic Institute (NDDI), has said. [...]

Region: N/A

Date: 17-May-2022

[The Point] The president of the National Livestock Owners Association (NaLOA), Ebrima O. Jallow, has commended the former minister of Agriculture Amie Fabureh for her contribution [...]

Region: N/A

Date: 17-May-2022

[AIM] The Matola Grain Silos and Terminal Company (STEMA), in Maputo province, plans to invest US$14 million in rehabilitating its equipment to increase its grain handling capacity [...]

Region: N/A

Date: 17-May-2022

[New Era] Bee populations are rapidly declining and humanity must prevent this for their own existence. This is the view of the Women for Bees organisation, in light of the marking [...]

Region: N/A

Date: 17-May-2022

[The Herald] The Zimbabwe Sugar Association has assured the nation of adequate supplies of sugar in the local market saying Tongaat Hulett Zimbabwe had the capacity to meet local d [...]

Region: N/A

Date: 17-May-2022

[AIM] More than 131,000 children suffer from chronic malnutrition in the central province of Manica. This was announced on 13 May at a press conference in the provincial capital, C [...]

Region: N/A

Date: 17-May-2022

The Nigerian Hydrological Services Agency (NIHSA) has issued an early warning alert on urban and river flooding in some parts of the country. The Director-General of the NIHSA, Mr [...]

Country: Nigeria

Region: Africa

Date: 13-May-2022

Insects. They are what we're told we'll all soon be eating if we care about the planet. For Wendy Vesela-Ntimbani, born in Limpopo, the mopani worm has been a culinary favourite si [...]

Country: South Africa

Region: Africa

Date: 13-May-2022

United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) in collaboration with the Nigeria’s Ministry of Environment has launched the Stockholm +50 national consultation meetings in Nigeria. [...]

Country: Nigeria

Region: Africa

Date: 13-May-2022

The President of the African Development Bank (AfDB), Dr. Akinwumi Adesina, has sought strong support from the United States for its Emergency Food Production Plan to avert a loomi [...]

Country: Nigeria

Region: Africa

Date: 13-May-2022

[TechCrunch] Stock-outs, unpredictable prices of farm produce and a lack of working capital are among the challenges that plague small restaurants and food vendors in emerging mark [...]

Country: Kenya

Region: Africa

Date: 13-May-2022

[UN News] On the very first International Day of Plant Health, marked on Thursday, the UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) has called for more investment in innovation to bo [...]

Region: Africa

Date: 13-May-2022

[Shabait] International Day of Plant Health, 12 May, was observed at the national level at the premises of the Ministry of Agriculture under the theme "Protecting Plants-Protecting [...]

Country: Eritrea

Region: Africa

Date: 13-May-2022

THE Government has started rehabilitation works to extend the 52 hactare Mabwematema Irrigation Scheme to 642 hactares, a development that will improve food security in the drought [...]

Country: Zimbabwe

Region: Africa

Date: 13-May-2022

The Effia-Kwesimintsim Municipal Assembly (EKMA) in the Western Region, on Thursday, launched a programme to distribute 12,000 oil palm and 5,000 coconut seedlings to farmers. [...]

Country: Ghana

Region: Africa

Date: 13-May-2022

Sulayman Saho, the National Assembly Member (NAM) for Central Badibou has urged Gambians to grow more food crops during this year's rainy season to avoid food insecurity in the cou [...]

Country: Gambia

Region: Africa

Date: 13-May-2022

Most countries in both the rich and the developing world have some sort of programme to help early career farmers (mostly, but not exclusively young people) to get established in a [...]

Country: South Africa

Region: Africa

Date: 13-May-2022

The French embassy, in collaboration with Alex & Grace Izinyon Foundation Nigeria, has flagged off its Rural Widow Entrepreneurs in Agriculture and Digital Marketing, Investing [...]

Country: Nigeria

Region: Africa

Date: 12-May-2022

The Norwegian Seafood Council ,on Tuesday, commenced a training workshop for Nigeria’s fishery officers and stakeholders in aquaculture, processing and export to boost bilateral [...]

Country: Nigeria

Region: Africa

Date: 12-May-2022

Cow dung sellers are making brisk businesses in Gombe State due to the high demand of the commodity occasioned by the hike in fertilizer prices as the cropping season sets in. A c [...]

Country: Nigeria

Region: Africa

Date: 12-May-2022

The Network for Agricultural Technical Education of Nigeria (NATEN), on Tuesday called on all stakeholders to make Agriculture attractive for young people to encourage participatio [...]

Country: Nigeria

Region: Africa

Date: 12-May-2022

Nigeria has put all machineries in motion to partner with Stakeholders and experts in the fishery sector towards achieving the SDGs goals.   This assurance was given by the Seni [...]

Country: Nigeria

Region: Africa

Date: 12-May-2022

The Nigerian government has launched the Steering Committee for the elaboration of the country’s Long-Term Low Emissions Development Strategy. (LT-LEDS). The overall objectives [...]

Country: Nigeria

Region: Africa

Date: 12-May-2022