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The African Development Bank (AfDB) and the government of Togo finalized financing agreements totaling $38.9 million (approximately 22.44 billion CFA francs) on May 28 in Abidjan.
South Africa’s agriculture minister acknowledges serious shortcomings in country’s response to the ongoing foot and mouth disease crisis.
Thirteen West African countries are set to benefit from a $9.44 million grant aimed at reducing vulnerability and strengthening the…
Surging global oil prices are reigniting alarms about the profound dependence of the world’s food systems on fossil fuels, according to a new report by the International Panel of Experts on Sustainable Food Systems (IPES-Food).
As Sub-Saharan Africa faces mounting food insecurity, the Republic of Congo and the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) have joined forces to harness the potential of e-commerce to drive agricultural development and improve access to food.
South Africa’s foot-and-mouth disease outbreaks rise to 270 in two years as new case reported on commercial farm in the Free State province.
Agriculture ministers and top-level policymakers from 14 African countries will meet with their counterparts from three Asian countries in Hanoi on 15 July 2025 to discuss making agrifood production more efficient, inclusive, resilient and sustainable to reduce high levels of hunger, malnutrition and poverty in both regions.
Zambia seeks Brazilian technical cooperation for development of an agricultural master plan along the Lobito Railway Development Corridor.
The key sectors will include roads, major bridges, education, and health infrastructure, as well as areas vital for boosting productivity in the agriculture sector.
The United Republic of Tanzania is promoting avocado as a key driver of sustainable agricultural transformation under the One Country One Priority Product (OCOP) initiative.