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Staff Report
- March 20, 2025
South Africa’s First Kiwifruit Field Day Puts Nation on the Global Map
South Africa recently made history by hosting its first-ever Kiwifruit Field Day — a landmark event that has captured the attention of the global agricultural community. Organized by The Kiwi Connection, a strategic partnership between TopFruit and the RSA Group, the event showcased South Africa’s growing potential in the kiwifruit sector and positioned the country as a rising player in the international market. A New Chapter for South…
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Staff Report
- 19 Jan 2024
Rwanda’s Sweet Solution: RAB Calls for Bee-Friendly Farming Amidst Declining Honey Production
In response to a concerning national decline in honey production, the Rwanda Agriculture and Animal Resources Development Board (RAB) is…
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Staff Report
- 17 Jan 2024
Rwandan Agricultural Renaissance: Eastern Province Spearheads Innovations to Slash Post-Harvest Losses
The Rwanda Minister of Agriculture and Animal Resources, Ildephonse Musafiri, has set the stage for a transformative approach to post-harvest…
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Staff Report
- 16 Jan 2024
From Orchard to Prosperity: The Avocado Boom Revolutionizing Rwanda’s Agriculture
On January 12, the sunlit afternoon witnessed a groundbreaking event as a refrigerated container laden with 22.5 tonnes of avocados…
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Staff Report
- 11 Jan 2024
RWANDA’S ECONOMIC TRIUMPH: CONSUMER PRICES DECELERATE TO 6.4 PERCENT IN DECEMBER 2023
In a promising turn of events, Rwanda is celebrating a significant milestone as consumer prices on its market decelerated to…
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Staff Report
- 11 Jan 2024
Protecting Rwanda’s Vital Lakes: Unveiling the Main Polluters and Charting a Sustainable Path Forward
In a bid to safeguard Rwanda's pristine lakes, an investigation led by the Rwanda Environment Management Authority (REMA) has uncovered…
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Staff Report
- 11 Jan 2024
Battling Mealy Bugs: Safeguarding Zimbabwe’s Tobacco Farms for a Flourishing Harvest
A subtle yet persistent threat has emerged in the heartland of Zimbabwe’s tobacco farms. Mealybugs, the white soft-bodied insect pests,…
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Staff Report
- 08 Jan 2024
Rwanda on the Brink of Agricultural Triumph: Surpassing the $1 Billion Export Milestone
Rwanda stands poised to achieve a groundbreaking agricultural export target of $1 billion in the fiscal year 2023/2024. The CEO…
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Staff Report
- 05 Jan 2024
Rwanda’s Agricultural Triumphs Unveiled in the 2023 Crop Yields Analysis
Rwanda's bountiful harvests paint a vivid picture of agricultural prosperity in 2023, as detailed in the Seasonal Agricultural Survey 2023…
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Staff Report
- 21 Dec 2023
Rwanda’s Revolutionary Fertilizer Plant Set to Transform Agriculture
Rwanda has unveiled a state-of-the-art fertiliser blending factory in Bugesera. Launched on December 20, this visionary initiative, led by the…
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Staff Report
- 15 Dec 2023
Rwanda Seeds Growth with $2M Agritech Support Facility
Rwanda has unveiled a $2 million funding initiative aimed at providing financial and technical support to agritech startups. The Hanga…
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Staff Report
- 14 Dec 2023
Battling El Niño: Zimbabwe’s Livestock Faces Threat Amid Drought Conditions
The ominous shadow of El Niño looms large over Zimbabwe, as the country grapples with the severe repercussions of an…
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Staff Report
- 08 Dec 2023
Rwanda’s Solar-Powered Revolution: A Beacon of Sustainability Amid COP28 Climate Talks
In a resolute move towards environmental sustainability and resilience against climate challenges, Rwanda is taking significant strides to phase out…