Smart growth
Agritech enhances precision farming and can create job opportunities in the process
29 Jan
Lamola cheers as Botswana lifts veg import ban, boosting trade
Cape Town – South Africa’s International Relations and Cooperation Minister, Ronald Lamola, has welcomed Botswana’s decision to gradually lift... Read more
20 Dec, 2024
Pumped up
Solar irrigation systems have the potential to meet a substantial percentage of the water needs of small-scale farmers in sub-Saharan... Read more
17 May, 2024
Illegal mining, smuggling threaten Ghana’s cocoa industry
Accra – Ghana, the world’s second biggest cocoa producer, faces a growing risk to its harvest – and blow... Read more
20 Dec, 2023
Seeds of progress
Agritech is pivotal to growing and supporting Africa’s farmers, ensuring food security for all
14 Nov, 2023
Clever crops
AI and blockchain are among the many tools that can help farmers fight climate change
13 May, 2023
Farming smart
The agriculture sector is using 4IR technology to drive efficiencies, particularly in water use
26 Jan, 2023
Fertile ground
The continent is gearing up to become an agritech hub
1 Nov, 2022
Budding prospect
Pragmatism and an enabling legislative environment will help Africa’s fledgling cannabis industry bloom
1 Mar, 2022
North African climate change threatens farming, political stability
Sidi Salem – Tunisian olive farmer Ali Fileli looked out over his parched fields and crushed a lump of... Read more
15 Nov, 2021
