BATZ blocked funds crash from US$16,35m to US$475
When a multi million dollar claim becomes pocket change the headlines write themselves. For British…
Côte d’Ivoire to Benefit from AfDB US$117.3M Boost for Smallholders and Sustainable Cocoa
When big money meets smallholder farms good things can happen. The African Development Bank Group…
Kenyan poultry farmers protest Machakos County Sh20 chicken movement fee
When a policy meant to protect safety instead threatens livelihoods you do not need an…
South Africa’s Poultry Sector Stalled as Government Fails to Deliver on Master Plan Promises
There is a painful phrase making the rounds in South Africa’s poultry industry right now.…
Lesotho forms LePIA to organise the poultry industry and protect smallholder incomes
For a country where backyard coops and smallholdings feed towns and cities, organising the poultry…
Botswana Invests US$17M to Modernize Lobatse Abattoir
Botswana is doubling down on meat. The Botswana Meat Commission, known as BMC, is constructing…
TADB Backs Mayai Ltd to Build Major Egg Factory in Kigoma (Tanzania)
When a bank chooses to back a farm, it is not just lending money. It…
Uganda’s Coffee Earnings Fall 8.2% in August Despite Bigger Harvest
Uganda earned US$202.8 million from coffee exports in August, but that figure hides a sharp…
Kenya Cuts Fish Imports as Local Production Surges
Kenya is reeling in fewer fish from abroad as its own waters and farms begin…
Namibia to launch Africa’s first sea based salmon farm off Lüderitz with 51,000 tonne capacity
A wind off Lüderitz carries a promise: the Atlantic water there has temperatures and currents…
