Two modern facilities aim to boost research, training, and food security.
The partnership aims to improve seed quality, boost farmer access, and reduce reliance on imports.
Leaders at Kigali congress warn that dependence on imports threatens food security and demands immediate support for smallholder farmers.
The company has received US$5.8M in a new funding round involving both existing and new investors, with the capital set aside for scaling its molecular farming platform.
The Nairobi-based venture studio will use the fresh capital to expand startups that are reshaping Africa’s food systems.
The accord confirms that products from Western Sahara will enjoy the same tariff preferences as goods from northern Morocco.
The Democratic Republic of Congo has taken a major step toward building a large-scale food production hub in Kongo Central.
Government moves to strengthen animal health monitoring and protect farmers from economic losses
The five-year project will target youth and women in Gatsibo District through training, infrastructure, and new employment opportunities.
The program seeks to expand local output, cut imports, and create jobs.