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Indaba to tackle food insecurity and drive Zero Hunger by 2030

Agribusiness

Indaba to tackle food insecurity and drive Zero Hunger by 2030

13 Sep 2024

Source: Supplied. Cote d’Ivoire President Alassane Ouattara gives rousing remarks during the African Development Bank's 60th anniversary celebrations.

Banking

African Development Bank turns 60: A legacy of hope and progress

12 Sep 2024

Steenhuisen's budget speech promises positive outlook for agriculture

Agriculture

Steenhuisen's budget speech promises positive outlook for agriculture

17 Jul 2024

Transforming African agriculture: Investing in solutions to maximise farm-level productivity

Agro-processing

Transforming African agriculture: Investing in solutions to maximise farm-level productivity

19 Apr 2023

Source: Supplied.

Banking

African Development Bank to commit $10bn to end hunger on the continent

30 Jan 2023

Mastercard, Ecobank digitise Africa's agri value chain to help smallholder farmers

Agriculture

Mastercard, Ecobank digitise Africa's agri value chain to help smallholder farmers

15 Jun 2022

Liberia to review ArcelorMittal iron ore concession agreement

Mining

Liberia to review ArcelorMittal iron ore concession agreement

Alphonso Toweh 22 Apr 2022

AfDB approves $47.09m grant for special agro-processing zone in Mozambique

Agriculture

AfDB approves $47.09m grant for special agro-processing zone in Mozambique

10 Jan 2022

Vumelana Advisory Fund receives R5m cash injection

Land Policy, Reform & Restitution

Vumelana Advisory Fund receives R5m cash injection

22 Nov 2021

Feeding Africa from Africa: Smallholder farmers to leverage on AfCFTA

Agribusiness

Feeding Africa from Africa: Smallholder farmers to leverage on AfCFTA

Busani Bafana 14 Jun 2021

Why it pays to link products to places - and how African countries can do it

Regulatory

Why it pays to link products to places - and how African countries can do it

Samuel Samiai Andrews 24 Feb 2021

Business and society need to act in solidarity for inclusive growth

Inclusion, Empowerment & Social Justice

Business and society need to act in solidarity for inclusive growth

Issued by Trialogue 27 Oct 2020

South Africa's land reform policies need to embrace social, economic and ecological sustainability

Land Policy, Reform & Restitution

South Africa's land reform policies need to embrace social, economic and ecological sustainability

23 Sep 2020

Nigeria to implement special agro-industrial processing zones

Agro-processing

Nigeria to implement special agro-industrial processing zones

26 Feb 2020

Africa: The land of milk and honey, and... entrepreneurs

Exhibitions & Events

Africa: The land of milk and honey, and... entrepreneurs

Issued by Produce Marketing Association 26 Jul 2019

AGCO expands footprint in Africa with new office in Morocco

Agribusiness

AGCO expands footprint in Africa with new office in Morocco

14 Jun 2019

AfDP's agro-industrial processing zones will drive agriculture in Africa, says investors

Agriculture

AfDP's agro-industrial processing zones will drive agriculture in Africa, says investors

3 May 2019

Speed up seed policies harmonisation

Food Security

Speed up seed policies harmonisation

Gilbert Nakweya 23 Jan 2019

Africa farmers need finance that is focused on the entire value chain

Agriculture

Africa farmers need finance that is focused on the entire value chain

6 Dec 2018

Food Security

Food security: Africa should be the answer

Peter Oberem 28 Nov 2018

SA's top retailers on improving access to fresh and healthy food

FMCG

SA's top retailers on improving access to fresh and healthy food

21 Nov 2018

New report highlights 5 agricultural investment opportunities in Africa

Agribusiness

New report highlights 5 agricultural investment opportunities in Africa

1 Nov 2018

A mined out site in an advanced state of rehabilitation

Mining

Mine rehabilitation: What can be achieved

7 Aug 2018

Agricultural trade liberalisation undermined food security

Agriculture

Agricultural trade liberalisation undermined food security

Jomo Kwame Sundaram, Anis Chowdhury 23 May 2018

Swathi Sridharan via

Agriculture

How collaboration can help grow and transform agriculture in Africa

Daniel Rodriguez, John Dixon & Mulugetta Mekuria 17 May 2018

Simon Carpenter, Chief Technology Advisor for SAP Africa

Agriculture

#AfricaMonth: Committing to the digital transformation of agriculture in Africa

Cari Coetzee 17 May 2018

Caroline Kende-Robb is chief advisor to Rt. Hon. Gordon Brown, chair of the UK Education Commission.

Marketing

These are the eight reasons why 2018 could be Africa's year

Caroline Kende-Robb 27 Mar 2018

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Agriculture

Land expropriation without compensation a threat to food security, investment

2 Mar 2018

Jameserickuzwa via

Food Security

Towards a food-secure Africa

Raphael Obonyo 12 Feb 2018

Professor Adipala Ekwamu, executive secretary of the Regional Universities Forum for Capacity Building in Agriculture ()

Food, Water & Energy Security

#GlobalFoodSecurity: How Africa can feed itself and the world

Sindy Peters 7 Dec 2017

Ed Hawkesworth/DFID via

Agriculture

What needs to be done to give Africa's smallholder farmers access to machinery

Thomas Daum, Regina Birner 22 Nov 2017

N2 project to make travelling easier

Logistics & Transport

N2 project to make travelling easier

21 Aug 2017

Image Source: [[http://www.agricouncil.org/invest-eastern-cape-farmers-south-africa/ African Agri Council00 - Wandile Sihlobo

Agriculture

Invest in Eastern Cape farmers, South Africa

2 Jun 2017

Agriculture

Turkey signs agri deals with African countries

5 May 2017

Africa has vast agricultural potential, so why are we due to import $110 billion worth of food annually by 2025?

Agriculture

Africa has vast agricultural potential, so why are we due to import $110 billion worth of food annually by 2025?

Junior Sabena Mutabazi 2 May 2017

Millions need food aid because of high prices, drought

Food Security

Millions need food aid because of high prices, drought

7 Nov 2016

Agribusiness

AfDB injects US $1 billion to end youth unemployment in Africa

Dominique Von Rohr 29 Sep 2016

Roman Bonnefoy via

Agriculture

At last, evidence that African agriculture is powering economic transformation

26 Sep 2016

Diane Radley, CEO: Old Mutual Investment Group

Financial Services

#Africa Month: Old Mutual ups equity stake in UFF African Agri Investments

26 May 2016

Has agriculture in SA seen the last of the current El Niño cycle?

Agriculture

Has agriculture in SA seen the last of the current El Niño cycle?

17 May 2016

Agribusiness

Agriculture limbo after budget speech

26 Feb 2016

Bayer: Africa must become a farming state to feed a growing population

Agriculture

Bayer: Africa must become a farming state to feed a growing population

16 Oct 2015

Bayer and AGCO join forces to drive the Future Farm in Zambia

Agriculture

Bayer and AGCO join forces to drive the Future Farm in Zambia

27 May 2015

DRC open for agribusiness investment

Agriculture

DRC open for agribusiness investment

6 Aug 2014

An integrated approach to global food security

Food Security

An integrated approach to global food security

30 Jul 2014

Food security in West Africa can improve with policy support

Food Security

Food security in West Africa can improve with policy support

19 Dec 2013

Initiative aims to reform African agribusiness

Agriculture

Initiative aims to reform African agribusiness

12 Dec 2013

Fast-track fund for food security

Commodities & Fairtrade

Fast-track fund for food security

Shaun Harris 26 Nov 2013