[New Era] Farmers in the Leonardville area of Omaheke region have vowed to put a stop to uranium exploration by Russian entity Headspring Investment. [...]

Country: Namibia

Region: Africa

Date: 08-Nov-2021

  Nigeria and Cote d’Ivoire have  signed a set of new agreements which cover agriculture; digital economy; education; consular and immigration matters; and prevention of huma [...]

Country: Nigeria

Region: Africa

Date: 07-Nov-2021

The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) when releasing the first findings of its new Global Remote Sensing Survey said agricultural expansion drives almos [...]

Country: Nigeria

Region: Africa

Date: 07-Nov-2021

Dapo Abiodun, the governor of Ogun state has revealed the Agro Cargo Airport being built by his administration would turn Ogun into an agricultural hub of West Africa when it is co [...]

Country: Nigeria

Region: Africa

Date: 07-Nov-2021

About 300 fish farmers in Lagos State have received free storage and food preservation facilities including smoking kilns and iced-fish boxes from the Federal Government. The faci [...]

Country: Nigeria

Region: Africa

Date: 06-Nov-2021

The Tree Crop Development Authority (TCDA) has hinted at government’s readiness to announce the base price for cashew in December. According to the CEO of the Authority, W [...]

Country: Ghana

Region: Africa

Date: 06-Nov-2021

[Daily News] MINISTER for Agriculture, Professor Adolf Mkenda has said that the government has embarked on several strategies to address shortage of edible oil in the country. [...]

Country: Tanzania

Region: Africa

Date: 06-Nov-2021

Some Oil Marketing Companies (OMCs) have started increasing prices of fuel at the pump stations. Total has taken the lead, selling a liter of diesel and petrol at ¢6.90 res [...]

Country: Ghana

Region: Africa

Date: 05-Nov-2021

The African Continental Free Trade Area secretariat is admonishing African countries to focus on the production of consumer goods to discourage the importation of goods into the co [...]

Country: Ghana

Region: Africa

Date: 05-Nov-2021

[IPS] Urbana, Illinois -- Local, national and world leaders, and committed climate change activists are in Glasgow for the 26th UN Climate Change Conference of the Parties (COP26) [...]

Region: Africa

Date: 05-Nov-2021

[EU Navfor] On a quarterly basis, the Operation Headquarters of EU NAVFOR Somalia presents a detailed update on the accumulated observations of fishing activities off the coast of [...]

Country: Somalia

Region: Africa

Date: 05-Nov-2021

[The Herald] All those open spaces in urban areas, regrettably including large portions of land set aside as wetlands, have been cleared for the new season and will soon be planted [...]

Country: Zimbabwe

Region: Africa

Date: 05-Nov-2021

[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- Over 80% of Liberia's 4.5 million population earns less than $2 dollars per day and relies primarily on small-scale subsistence farming for their for [...]

Country: Liberia

Region: Africa

Date: 05-Nov-2021

[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- The Ministry of Agriculture over the weekend distributed several farming equipment to over 350 local Farmers in the country. The equipment are intende [...]

Country: Liberia

Region: Africa

Date: 05-Nov-2021

[VOA] The United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization has reported its Food Price Index, which tracks the international prices of a basket of food, found that in October, the [...]

Region: Africa

Date: 05-Nov-2021

Ismail Umar The Sokoto State Governor, Aminu Waziri Tambuwal, says with an annual return of about N328 billion from cattle trade in Lagos state alone, Northern Governors stand t [...]

Country: Nigeria

Region: Africa

Date: 05-Nov-2021

The Minister of State for Industry, Trade and Investment, Mariam Katagum, at a recent stakeholders meeting in Abuja, said despite huge potentials in the country “the local supply [...]

Country: Nigeria

Region: Africa

Date: 05-Nov-2021

Stakeholders in the Nigerian agricultural sector have harped on the need to scale technologies that would improve cassava seed production and the food system in Nigeria. The exper [...]

Country: Nigeria

Region: Africa

Date: 05-Nov-2021

Despite an expected record of world cereal production in 2021, global cereal inventories are heading for a contraction in 2021/2022. A new report by the Food and Agriculture Organ [...]

Country: Nigeria

Region: Africa

Date: 05-Nov-2021

The world food price barometer has risen to a new peak reaching its highest level since July 2011. The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) revealed the d [...]

Country: Nigeria

Region: Africa

Date: 05-Nov-2021

The Ghana National Cocoa Farmers Association (GNACOFA) has planned a mass demonstration on December 1 to protest what they call an unfair implementation of the cocoa farmers’ pen [...]

Country: Ghana

Region: Africa

Date: 05-Nov-2021

[UN News] The UN barometer of world food prices has surged to a new peak, reaching its highest level since July 2011, the UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) announced this [...]

Region: Africa

Date: 05-Nov-2021

[The Herald] Sifelani Tsiko -- Agric, Environment & Innovations Editor [...]

Country: Zimbabwe

Region: Africa

Date: 05-Nov-2021

[Shabait] Commending FAO Eastern Africa for making significant progress in implementing its planned activities, high-level representatives from the member states and partner instit [...]

Country: Eritrea

Region: Africa

Date: 05-Nov-2021

[263Chat] The government in partnership with European Union (EU) is set to officially open a goat project in Rushinga, Mashonaland Central to boost the local meat value chain in th [...]

Country: Zimbabwe

Region: Africa

Date: 05-Nov-2021