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Chairperson of the African Union (AU) Commission Mahamoud Ali Youssouf has called for bold action to address Africa’s employment challenge through agro-industrialization and innovation.
The Nigerien government and the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) signed a funding agreement on Thursday in Niamey, allocating over 17 billion CFA francs to strengthen the resilience of Africa’s Great Green Wall initiative.
OCP Nutricrops, a subsidiary of Morocco’s OCP Group, and the Bangladesh Agricultural Development Corporation (BADC), a public agency under the Bangladeshi Ministry of Agriculture, announced on Wednesday a significant agreement for the supply of 1.1 million tonnes of non-urea fertilizers for the 2025-2026 period.
The move is part of a FAO initiative to foster digital villages to transform agrifood systems in rural Malawi, Rwanda and Zimbabwe.
The Moroccan Office of Industrial and Commercial Property (OMPIC) and the National Federation of Agri-Food (FENAGRI) have officially signed a partnership agreement in Casablanca.
Nigerian President Bola Tinubu has declared that Nigeria’s agricultural renaissance has begun as he launched 2,000 tractors for nationwide deployment under the Renewed Hope Agricultural Mechanisation Programme.
Algeria has introduced a new secure digital platform aimed at accelerating the regularization of agricultural land across the nation.
Foot-and-mouth disease, which affects cattle and other cloven-hoofed animals, has hit several South African provinces in recent months.
Despite a food crisis affecting nearly 52 million people across West Africa, the region has the potential to develop resilient…
Initiative aims to mitigate pest threats such as fall armyworm, which alone causes an estimated $9.4 billion in annual crop losses in Africa.