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Farmers work at a cocoa farm in Daloa, Ivory Coast, 3 October 2023. Reuters/Ange Aboa/File Photo

EU will not delay deforestation law, environment chief says on Ivory Coast visit

By Ange Aboa 8 Apr 2024

Australia’s shot-hole borer beetle invasion has begun, but we don’t need to chop down every tree under attack

Australia’s shot-hole borer beetle invasion has begun, but we don’t need to chop down every tree under attack

By Theo Evans and Bruce Webber 16 Feb 2024

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Cocoa industry agrees plan to tackle deforestation

17 Mar 2017

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MasterCard assists 1.1 million African smallholder farmers

7 Mar 2017

Jing via

Mondelez initiative to enhance capacity of cocoa farmers

7 Dec 2016

Image by 123RF

Africa hit worst by extreme weather in 2015

9 Nov 2016

Internet.org awards African innovation

Internet.org awards African innovation

3 Oct 2016

4th Addis Agrofood Exhibition in Ethiopia

4th Addis Agrofood Exhibition in Ethiopia

27 Sep 2016

Image by 123RF

Agribusiness congress comes to Kampala

22 Sep 2016

Harvest season expected to grow Ghana agri-tech startup

Harvest season expected to grow Ghana agri-tech startup

22 Sep 2016

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Big business opportunities ahead for Africa - McKinsey

16 Sep 2016

Photo: Liam Brody - Savannah Fruits

New partnership to address capital needs of early-stage West African agribusinesses

9 Sep 2016

Image by 123RF

Web TV aims to boost youth interest in African farming

8 Sep 2016

- Simnai and Phillip Tshuma, smallholder farmers from Hwange, Zimbabwe, show off their sorghum crop planted using fertilizers. Photo: Busani Bafana

Innovative use of fertilisers revives hope for Africa's Green Revolution

Busani Bafana 5 Sep 2016

Business plan training to take place at Food and Agric Show

Business plan training to take place at Food and Agric Show

1 Sep 2016

Exciting future for continent that accesses the power of Internet of Things

Exciting future for continent that accesses the power of Internet of Things

Brett Parker 16 Aug 2016

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Pioneer is growing its hybrid corn seed scheme further into Africa

Tshepiso Mokhema 11 Aug 2016

FAO calls for increased vigilance as avian influenza virus H5N1 advances

FAO calls for increased vigilance as avian influenza virus H5N1 advances

15 Jul 2016

Image by 123RF

Growing bamboo market in Africa

Zipporah Musau 17 May 2016

New project helps African farmers address stresses in maize farming

New project helps African farmers address stresses in maize farming

23 Mar 2016

How to adapt to beat crippling droughts

How to adapt to beat crippling droughts

Julian Ramirez-Villegas 8 Mar 2016

Mobile survey informs Global Entrepreneurship Summit

Mobile survey informs Global Entrepreneurship Summit

24 Jul 2015

Hans via

Development targets to alleviate poverty and boost ecosystems in Ghana

14 Jul 2015

Unicef's David Anthony says that education and investing in children are vital components in Africa's struggle to survive and develop its huge consumer market potential. Image: Unicef

Could Africa become like China?

Jana Marais 19 Aug 2014

Trade and Industry Minister Rob Davies is confident that the Africa Growth and Opportunities Act will be renewed and that the local production of movies in South Africa will increase. Image: GCIS

Postive results likely from US-Africa summit says Davies

13 Aug 2014

Johan van Zyl blamed Sanlam Sky's poor performance on the strike among platinum miners. Image:

Sanlam looking to invest in Africa, South-East Asia

Phakamisa Ndzamela 6 Jun 2014

Packaging in SA is always changing shape

Packaging in SA is always changing shape

Mark Allix 2 Jun 2014

The numberof attacks on ships by pirates fell sharply last year. Image:

Piracy at lowest level for six years says bureau

17 Jan 2014

A special fund has been set up by the African Development Bank to fund farming ventures. Image:

Fast-track fund for food security

Shaun Harris 26 Nov 2013

Food producers in high-priced certainty

Food producers in high-priced certainty

8 Oct 2013

Quick meals for Africa

Quick meals for Africa

Zeenat Moorad 16 Sep 2013

Crunch time for fruit exports

Crunch time for fruit exports

16 Sep 2013

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Jean Van Jean via

AgricultureCocoa industry agrees plan to tackle deforestation

17 Mar 2017

Image by 123RF

Marketing & MediaMasterCard assists 1.1 million African smallholder farmers

7 Mar 2017

Jing via

AgricultureMondelez initiative to enhance capacity of cocoa farmers

7 Dec 2016

Image by 123RF

Marketing & MediaAfrica hit worst by extreme weather in 2015

9 Nov 2016

Internet.org awards African innovation

ICTInternet.org awards African innovation

3 Oct 2016

4th Addis Agrofood Exhibition in Ethiopia

Agriculture4th Addis Agrofood Exhibition in Ethiopia

27 Sep 2016

Image by 123RF

Marketing & MediaAgribusiness congress comes to Kampala

22 Sep 2016

Harvest season expected to grow Ghana agri-tech startup

AgricultureHarvest season expected to grow Ghana agri-tech startup

22 Sep 2016

Image by 123RF

Marketing & MediaBig business opportunities ahead for Africa - McKinsey

16 Sep 2016

Photo: Liam Brody - Savannah Fruits

AgricultureNew partnership to address capital needs of early-stage West African agribusinesses

9 Sep 2016

Image by 123RF

Marketing & MediaWeb TV aims to boost youth interest in African farming

8 Sep 2016

- Simnai and Phillip Tshuma, smallholder farmers from Hwange, Zimbabwe, show off their sorghum crop planted using fertilizers. Photo: Busani Bafana

AgricultureInnovative use of fertilisers revives hope for Africa's Green Revolution

Busani Bafana 5 Sep 2016

Business plan training to take place at Food and Agric Show

AgricultureBusiness plan training to take place at Food and Agric Show

1 Sep 2016

Exciting future for continent that accesses the power of Internet of Things

Marketing & MediaExciting future for continent that accesses the power of Internet of Things

Brett Parker 16 Aug 2016

Picture:

RetailPioneer is growing its hybrid corn seed scheme further into Africa

Tshepiso Mokhema 11 Aug 2016

FAO calls for increased vigilance as avian influenza virus H5N1 advances

AgricultureFAO calls for increased vigilance as avian influenza virus H5N1 advances

15 Jul 2016

Image by 123RF

Marketing & MediaGrowing bamboo market in Africa

Zipporah Musau 17 May 2016

New project helps African farmers address stresses in maize farming

AgricultureNew project helps African farmers address stresses in maize farming

23 Mar 2016

How to adapt to beat crippling droughts

AgricultureHow to adapt to beat crippling droughts

Julian Ramirez-Villegas 8 Mar 2016

Mobile survey informs Global Entrepreneurship Summit

ICTMobile survey informs Global Entrepreneurship Summit

24 Jul 2015

Hans via

AgricultureDevelopment targets to alleviate poverty and boost ecosystems in Ghana

14 Jul 2015

Unicef's David Anthony says that education and investing in children are vital components in Africa's struggle to survive and develop its huge consumer market potential. Image: Unicef

FinanceCould Africa become like China?

Jana Marais 19 Aug 2014

Trade and Industry Minister Rob Davies is confident that the Africa Growth and Opportunities Act will be renewed and that the local production of movies in South Africa will increase. Image: GCIS

GovernmentPostive results likely from US-Africa summit says Davies

13 Aug 2014

Johan van Zyl blamed Sanlam Sky's poor performance on the strike among platinum miners. Image:

FinanceSanlam looking to invest in Africa, South-East Asia

Phakamisa Ndzamela 6 Jun 2014

Packaging in SA is always changing shape

ManufacturingPackaging in SA is always changing shape

Mark Allix 2 Jun 2014

The numberof attacks on ships by pirates fell sharply last year. Image:

Logistics & TransportPiracy at lowest level for six years says bureau

17 Jan 2014

A special fund has been set up by the African Development Bank to fund farming ventures. Image:

AgricultureFast-track fund for food security

Shaun Harris 26 Nov 2013

Food producers in high-priced certainty

ManufacturingFood producers in high-priced certainty

8 Oct 2013

Quick meals for Africa

RetailQuick meals for Africa

Zeenat Moorad 16 Sep 2013

Crunch time for fruit exports

AgricultureCrunch time for fruit exports

16 Sep 2013

EU to boost anti-piracy efforts in West Africa

Logistics & TransportEU to boost anti-piracy efforts in West Africa

30 Aug 2013

Africa lifts SA fruit and veg retailers

AgricultureAfrica lifts SA fruit and veg retailers

Shannon Sherry 16 Aug 2013

Resistance to GM crops may be waning

AgricultureResistance to GM crops may be waning

12 Aug 2013

Mutual & Federal buys Agricola

FinanceMutual & Federal buys Agricola

Phakamisa Ndzamela 12 Aug 2013

Africa's food security improves

AgricultureAfrica's food security improves

7 Aug 2013

Ship arrested with suspected hijacked oil

Logistics & TransportShip arrested with suspected hijacked oil

6 Aug 2013

World Bank provides US$14,7bn to Africa

FinanceWorld Bank provides US$14,7bn to Africa

1 Aug 2013

Piracy remains "buoyant" off West Africa

Logistics & TransportPiracy remains "buoyant" off West Africa

16 Jul 2013

Japan offers US$10bn to Africa

FinanceJapan offers US$10bn to Africa

3 Jun 2013

Africa must make better use of resources

FinanceAfrica must make better use of resources

Mariam Isa 28 May 2013