According to McKinsey and Company, more than 60 percent of the population of Sub-Saharan Africa…
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AFEX, Nigeria’s leading commodities exchange, marked World Hunger Day by committing to feeding an additional…
Nile, a South African agritech startup announced that it has raised $5.1 million in a…
Nigeria’s leading commodities market player and the country’s first private sector commodities exchange, AFEX, has…
Nigeria’s Hello Tractor has secured $1million in financing from Heifer International for its Pay-As-You-Go tractor…
South African based Inseco announced that it has raised $5.3 million in a seed funding…
AGRA has announced the opening of applications for the second cohort for the Centre for…
IFC has agreed to issue US$18 million in debt financing to Robust International Pte. Limited…
Nigerian-based agro-processing company, Tomato Jos, has launched the first wholly made in Nigeria Tomato Mix.…
Today, President Muhammadu Buhari commissioned Dangote Fertilizer plant, Africa’s largest granulated fertilizer complex at the…
Kenyan based agri-tech, Apollo Agriculture, announced that it has raised $40 million in a funding…
Cyclone Idai hit Zimbabwe in March 2019, destroying large swaths of cropland in the country’s…
The emergence of fully autonomous farming equipment offers a twist to the century-old contest between…
Microsoft South Africa has selected The Awareness Company as the beneficiary of its AgriTech Programme. The Awareness Company…
Nigerian agritech, Vendease, announced that it has raised $3.2 million to grow its operations across…
HelloChoice, a South African agri-fintech startup has concluded a major investment from Standard Bank after…
E-Livestock Global today launched a first-of-its kind solution powered by Mastercard’s blockchain-based Provenance solution, empowering…
Cape Town-based AgriTech startup, swiftVEE an agri-platform addressing water scarcity, food security, and market efficiency for the…
African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) has announced the commencement of construction of the Africa Quality Assurance…
Nigeria’s largest maize aggregator Babban Gona has collaborated with the Mastercard Foundation to create job…