Most people assume broccoli, cauliflower, and cabbage are completely different vegetables. They look different, taste different, and even evoke different memories at the dinner table. […]
Category: Agriculture
Tanzania Launches Three New Agricultural Corridors in Major Reform Drive
Dar es Salaam, March 1, 2026 – Tanzania has activated three new agricultural corridors in what officials describe as the country’s largest agricultural transformation effort […]
Tanzania Becomes East Africa’s Maize Giant After Record 11.7 Million Tonnes Harvest
Tanzania has strengthened its position as East Africa’s leading maize producer after recording its highest maize harvest in history during the 2024/2025 farming season. According […]
Tanzania Sets Aside Sh7bn for Youth Fish-Farming Loans
The Tanzanian government has allocated Sh7 billion to support youth-led fish farming projects, as part of efforts to expand aquaculture, create jobs, and improve food […]
African Countries Urged to Turn Biodiversity Promises into Real Action
African countries have been urged to move beyond promises and ensure that their biodiversity restoration commitments produce real and measurable results. Environmental experts and regional […]
KENYA: Elephant Invasions Leave Makueni Farmers Counting Losses as Human-Wildlife Conflict Intensifies
Farmers in Mikomani village and surrounding areas of Mtito Andei, Makueni County, are counting heavy losses after elephants invaded their farms overnight, destroying food crops […]
TANZANIA: Households Struggle as Food Inflation Stays Elevated at 7 Percent
Households across Tanzania continue to face rising living costs as food inflation remains elevated at 7 percent, placing sustained pressure on family budgets and consumer […]
Uganda’s Coffee Shipments Surge Over 60% on Plentiful Harvest
KAMPALA — Uganda’s coffee exports have climbed sharply, with shipments increasing by more than 60 % year‑on‑year, driven by a plentiful harvest and strong global demand, […]
Improved Poultry Genetics Boost Kenya’s Food Security and Rural Livelihoods
Kenya’s poultry sector is undergoing a quiet transformation as improved genetics in indigenous chicken breeds significantly boost productivity, helping to strengthen national food security and […]
Kenya and Malaysia Strengthen Economic Ties Through Halal Industry, Palm Oil and Technology
Kenya is planning to strengthen its economic relationship with Malaysia by working together in key sectors such as the halal industry, palm oil, agro-processing, semiconductors, […]