Cultivating Insights in Agribusiness - Explore the Latest Articles
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Christopher Burke
- July 17, 2026
Africa’s Sugar Industry Cannot Afford another Fertiliser Shock
Christopher BurkeSenior Advisor, WMC Africa From Southern Africa’s established cane belts to expanding sugar industries elsewhere on the continent, fertiliser volatility is becoming a strategic risk to cane supply, out grower incomes and mill performance. The regional footprint of ABF Sugar spanning Malawi, Zambia, Eswatini, South Africa, Tanzania and Rwanda Somdia through west and central Africa including Côte d’Ivoire, Cameroon, Chad and the Republic of Congo reveal how…
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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…
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Staff Report
- 06 Dec 2023
Empowering Women for Climate Resilience: Rwanda’s Call to Action at COP28
As the 28th UN Climate Change Conference (COP28) unfolds in Dubai, Rwanda's Minister of Environment, Jeanne d’Arc Mujawamariya, passionately advocates…
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Staff Report
- 05 Dec 2023
Empowering Zimbabwean Agriculture: Ama Registers 2 Million Farmers Amid El Niño Challenges
In a proactive move to bolster the agricultural sector against the looming El Niño-induced drought, the Agricultural Marketing Authority (Ama)…
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Staff Report
- 01 Dec 2023
Empowering Zimbabwean Agriculture: BVTA’s Training Revolutionizes Smallholder Farming Strategies
In a significant stride towards empowering smallholder farmers, the Bulawayo Vendors and Traders Association (BVTA) recently conducted a transformative workshop…
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Staff Report
- 29 Nov 2023
Rwanda’s Wetland Wealth: Bugesera District’s Plea for Investment to Unlock 90% Potential
Nestled in the heart of Bugesera District lies a hidden treasure trove—nine lakes, three rivers, and an abundance of marshlands.…
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Staff Report
- 28 Nov 2023
Cultivating Tomorrow: MINAGRI and FAO Introduce Innovative Policy Learning Programme for Sustainable Food Systems in Rwanda
In a pioneering effort to propel sustainable agriculture and food systems, the Ministry of Agriculture and Animal Resources (MINAGRI) and…
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Staff Report
- 27 Nov 2023
Takunda Program: Cultivating Climate-Smart Agriculture Resilience for Sustainable Futures
In a bold initiative to fortify the agricultural sector against the impacts of climate change, stakeholders have unveiled the Takunda…
