IFC, a member of the World Bank Group, and South Africa’s Absa Group Limited have announced a $50 million commodity trade finance facility for Valency… Read More »IFC and Absa Partner to Provide $50 Million Finance Facility for African Farmers
Nigerian agritech company, Winich Farms, has secured $3 million in pre-Series A funding. The company will use the funds to expand its order fulfillment centers… Read More »Winich Farms Raises $3 Million in Pre-Series A Funding to Expand and Improve Tech
The MEST Africa Challenge 2024 is now open for applications. This initiative, supported by the Meltwater Entrepreneurial School of Technology (MEST Africa) and the Norwegian… Read More »Applications Open for 2024 MEST Africa Challenge
The Alliance for a Green Revolution in Africa (AGRA) has announced the 15 finalists for the 2024 VALUE4HER Women Agripreneurs of the Year Awards (WAYA).… Read More »VALUE4HER Announces Top 15 Finalists for 2024 Women Agripreneurs Awards
Village Capital has invested in two innovative startups, Kenya’s Aquarech and Nigeria’s CoAmana, through its Reducing Inequalities Investment Facility. These investments aim to transform farmers’… Read More »Village Capital Invests in Kenyan and Nigerian Startups to Boost Farmers’ Livelihoods
South African startup Pumpkn has secured funding from Renew Capital. The investment aims to address the funding gap in Africa’s agriculture sector. This gap hinders… Read More »South African Startup Pumpkn Secures Funding from Renew Capital to Boost Agricultural Financing
The 9th Edition of the Agritec Africa International Exhibition and Conference on Agriculture Technology has officially commenced at the Kenyatta International Convention Centre (KICC) in… Read More »9th Agritec Africa International Exhibition Kicks off in Nairobi Kenya
U.S Secretary of State, Antony Blinken on Wednesday, January 24 commended the African Development Bank (AfDB) Group’s efforts toward helping Africa feed itself and the… Read More »U.S.,AfDB forge Stronger Ties to Boost Food Production