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Infrastructure and Technology Address Africa’s Agricultural Challenges

Agriculture remains the backbone of many African economies, employing over 60% of the population and contributing significantly to GDP in several countries. Despite its importance, the sector faces numerous challenges.

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Agriculture 4.0: Is Sub-Saharan Africa Ready?

Agriculture 4.0, the fourth agricultural revolution, marks the dawn of a technologically infused approach to farming. Utilising advanced tools such as artificial intelligence (AI), Internet of Things (IoT) devices, drones,.

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Sierra Leone’s Fisheries and Cassava Value Chains Thrives with New Grant

To address economic instability and high levels of unemployment, the Board of Directors of the African Development Fund recently approved a $19.95 million grant for a groundbreaking initiative. This project,.

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Ethiopia’s Drive to Empower Women in Farming Communities

For centuries, Ethiopian agriculture has been a pillar of the nation’s economy and culture. However, despite their immense contribution, women have traditionally faced significant barriers in this vital sector.  They.

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Tackling Food Insecurity In South Sudan; The Agritech Factor

The utilisation of technology to disrupt agricultural sectors has witnessed a swift global ascent, particularly in Africa, where agriculture remains a key sector for food security, employment, and economic advancement..

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Agricultural Innovations Spearheading Food Security in Africa

The imperative role of agricultural innovation in ensuring food security across Africa cannot be overstated. Former President of the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD), Dr. Kanayo F. Nwanze, rightly.

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Urgent Shift: Africa’s Sustainable Business Revolution for a Greener Tomorrow

Riding the crest of unprecedented climate upheaval, Africa faces mounting challenges. Crop yields spiral downward in the face of climate tantrums, and water scarcity surges. The spectre of disrupted supply.

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Unleashing Africa’s Agricultural Potential: Seizing Challenges as Opportunities

Agriculture in Africa: A Transformative Force The heart of Africa beats with the rhythm of agriculture. This sector plays a pivotal role, touching the lives of millions and shaping the.

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Sponsored: African Natural Resource and Energy Investment Summit (AFNIS) 2023

Second Edition of the African Natural Resource and Energy Investment Summit (AFNIS) 2023, a platform that aims to address the sustainable development of African natural resources and for Africa to.

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Planting the Seeds of Leadership: AYLH Tree-Planting Initiative in Nigeria

In August 2023, the African Youth Leadership Hub (AYLH) Nigeria, an affiliate of the African Leadership Organisation (ALO), embarked on a mission that not only aimed to enhance the environment.

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