The upcoming Senegal summit is a follow-up to the 2015 inaugural edition during which the “Feed Africa” strategy for Agricultural Transformation (2016-2025) in Africa was proposed. Photo: Supplied/FoodForAfrika.com

Food production summit to open in Senegal

18 Jan 2023
Tomato losses: Solar-powered cold storage technology is of prime significance in Africa’s efforts to cut post-harvest tomato losses and attain food security, as outlined in the African Union Malabo Declaration. Photo: Supplied/FoodForAfrika.com

Tanzania’s tomato harvest goes to waste

16 Jan 2023
Contextually, an average cow yields about 10 kilograms of dung per day, which corresponds to 1 000 litre biogas, equivalent to 2.14 kWh (electricity) while 1 000 litres of biomethane equals 10 kWh. Photo: Supplied/FoodForAfrika.com

Biogas: ‘Cow dung can keep the lights on in SA’

14 Jan 2023
The Maputo Port is one of a number of harbours on the continent undergoing a changes to ready it for expansion. Photo: Wikicommons Media/Supplied

‘Ports race’ in Africa cuts both ways

10 Jan 2023
Namibia's Popular Democratic Movement party has tabled a motion of insurance for farmers, that will compensate for the loss of livestock due to conflict with wildlife. Photo: Supplied/Food For Mzansi

Computer model to ease farmer-wildlife conflict

5 Jan 2023
Mohamed Dhicis (19) started a beekeeping business in his hometown of Belet Weyne, in central Somalia. He is supported by an entrepreneurship develop programme of the United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) in collaboration with the Somali Ministry of Commerce and Industries. Photo: Supplied/United Nations

Bees and tractors: Agri leads the way in Somalia

4 Jan 2023
It started with a handful of trees on her family farm. Today Wezi Mzumara is breaking new ground as a woman chocolate maker in Malawi. Photo: Supplied/FoodForAfrika.com

Meet Malawian chocolate maker Wezi Mzumara

2 Jan 2023
“EOS_SAT-1 is already fueled, configured for launch and integrated onto the upper stage of the rocket, waiting for the last remaining thing ¬– launch.” This notice and picture was posted on the Twitter page of aerospace start-up Dragonfly Aerospace. Photo: Twitter

African agri satellite a world first

1 Jan 2023
Nature-based biopesticides are now offering a safer alternative to locust control. ©FAO/Ismail Taxta/Arete

Locusts: How Somalia became biopesticides leader

30 Dec 2022
Women attend a UNFPA-supported integrated community health outreach session on prevention and response to gender-based violence. Lokapararai village, Turkana county, Kenya. Photo: Supplied/UNFPA Kenya

Drought puts Kenyan newborns at risk

28 Dec 2022
Child labour has increased exponentially over the course of the past four years, according to UNICEF and ILO. Photo: Wikkimedia Commons

‘Children exploited’ on Malawi tobacco farms

23 Dec 2022
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