AFRICAN & MIDDLE EAST NEWS

The three year project targets market gardening, youth jobs, and women led businesses in Conakry and Kankan.

AI backed agri fintech tools gain ground across Africa as lenders test new ways to reach small farmers who remain locked out of formal credit.

The project brings indoor vertical farming into Oman’s crop system as the country works to cut imports and grow more food at home.

The deal adds 560 hectares of grape farms in Ica and deepens Unifrutti’s reach in the United States and Europe.

The young crop continues to attract investors as new farms and capital shape its next stage.

Regional tensions grow as Botswana restarts restrictions on key fresh produce imports.

Djibouti hopes fresh talks with FAO will speed up long delayed efforts to grow food locally.

Sahel Capital adds new financing to support MM Lekker’s work with smallholder farmers in Benin.

Senegal strengthens its fight against land degradation with a new project that focuses on restoring large stretches of damaged soil.

The Ethiopian horticulture sector records two major developments as EHPEA signs a fresh training pact and advances plans to improve export logistics.