Driving Africa’s green revolution
With 90% of sub-Saharan Africa’s food currently produced by smallholder farmers on plots typically under two hectares, the continent’s traditional farmers are a vital element of f…...
Read MoreGhana Tech Lab Partners with Mastercard Foundation To Upskill Youth During Lockdown
Ghana Tech Lab partnered with Mastercard Foundation toupskill 1451 youths and provided free mobile data on a need basis to some participants to be able to enroll in a 2 weeks free o…...
Read MoreInvestment in railways connect dry ports in Africa
Africa’s inland and dry ports have been boosted by investment in connecting railways as they continue to support increasing imports and exportsIn 1970, many African countries had b…...
Read MoreTanzania, Kenya, Uganda agribusinesses secure Sh5 billion grants
A five-year multicountry project for Tanzania, Kenya and Uganda is investing 2 million Euros (about Sh4.96 billion) in grants to 14 Agri businesses in the three countries. The inves…...
Read MoreCountry launches new dam project to boost agriculture
The Ethiopian authorities have just selected three companies for the construction of the Kaza dam as well as the development and rehabilitation of new irrigation facilities. This pr…...
Read MoreSA’s BitFarming aims to boost meat sector by encouraging digital investment
Formed in 2018, BitFarminggenerates sustainable funding for farmers from investors who want to invest in the sector but who do not have the opportunities to do so directly. Through …...
Read MoreDB Schenker invests as Volocopter extends Series C Round to €87 million
Volocopter and DB Schenker today announced an investment by the global logistics service provider into the pioneer of Urban Air Mobility (UAM) as Volocopter extends its Series C fun…...
Read MoreKigali maintains second position as meetings destination in Africa
Kigali maintained its position as the second most popular destinationfor Meetings, incentives, conferences and exhibitions (MICE) events in Africa, according to the International Co…...
Read MoreSafaricom Foundation Donates Tablets To Students In Kawangware And Dandora
Students drawn from over one thousand households in Kawangware and Dandora are set to benefit from free access to e-learning tools following a partnership between Safaricom Foundati…...
Read MoreEAC presidents back SMEs financing schemes in pandemic war
The East African presidents Tuesday resolved to establish special purpose financing schemes for small and medium enterprises as part of efforts to cushion vulnerable businesses from…...
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