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The government of Burkina Faso officially launched a major agricultural support operation in Kaya on Monday, May 18, 2026, aimed at stabilizing populations returning to areas recently recaptured from armed groups.
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi inaugurated the “New Delta” Integrated Agricultural Project on Sunday, a vast programme designed to bolster the country’s food security by cultivating millions of hectares of desert land in the El Dabaa region.
The Nigerian-British Chamber of Commerce (NBCC) and stakeholders in agriculture sector have called for stronger innovation, investment, and policy reforms to build a resilient sector and secure Nigeria’s path to food security.
The government of Burkina Faso has authorized the ratification of several loan and grant agreements totaling more than 164 billion CFA francs to overhaul the nation’s agricultural sector.
This marks a radical step in Harare’s attempt to address the legacy of the fast‑track land reform programme launched in 2000 under then‑president Robert Mugabe.
The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), through its Virtual Learning Center for West Africa (VLC SFW), successfully conducted an online course entitled “Preventive Livestock Healthcare for the Frontline Animal Health Team for West Africa” from 26 January to 26 February 2026.
The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), through its Virtual Learning Center for West Africa (VLC SFW), successfully conducted an online course entitled “Preventive Livestock Healthcare for the Frontline Animal Health Team for West Africa” from 26 January to 26 February 2026.
The Federal Government of Nigeria is collaborating with the World Agriculture Forum, Nigeria (WAF) to transform post-harvest management and cold chain infrastructure in the country to enhance food production.
The 18th edition of the International Agriculture Show in Morocco (SIAM) concluded on Tuesday, April 28, 2026, setting a significant milestone with over 1.13 million visitors recorded throughout the event.
The FAO on Tuesday commended Senegal’s progress in water resource management and its commitment to pastoralism, stating that the country…