South African farmers want Namibia, Botswana to reopen for fruit and veg trade
South African farmers are urging for Namibia and Botswana to reopen their borders to allow the importation of fruits and vegetables. The two countries have
South African farmers are urging for Namibia and Botswana to reopen their borders to allow the importation of fruits and vegetables. The two countries have
South Africa’s extra virgin olive oil and table olive producers expect to produce excellent volumes, following a bountiful harvest from its latest season which kicked
Technology continues to transform industries globally as the trend towards digitising operations to enhance efficiency continues. According to Oxford Business Group’s Agriculture Africa Report 2021,
Namibia remains a net food importer, and this will keep the country vulnerable to global food price developments and exchange rate risks. However, according to
On Friday, 27 May 2022, the Western Cape Department of Agriculture launched its Africa Agricultural Strategy for the Western Cape. Western Cape Minister of Agriculture Dr
Minister Thoko Didiza has launched a system for online certificates developed in partnership with the government of the Netherlands. This is considered a game-changer for
Botswana’s agriculture and agro-processing sector is rife with opportunities for investors and entrepreneurs, according to the speakers at the Botswana Investment and Trade Centre’s webinar
Household gardens have always helped address food insecurity and malnutrition in neighbourhoods and this has been demonstrated by the intervention by Seriti Institute in collaboration with the
Coastal countries benefit from fast internet, thanks to undersea cables, and 4G mobile networks are expanding rapidly across the continent. Kenya’s capital, Nairobi, is referred
The need to improve logistics efficiency and curb the deterioration of infrastructure remains a topical issue in South Africa’s agriculture. Farming communities and agribusinesses might
While the civil unrest of July last year, Covid-19, heavy rains and cyberattacks have contributed to backlogs at South Africa’s ports over the last two
South Africa has seen great success in the past 15 years in opening new agricultural export markets through a range of international trade agreements, says
AgDevCo has announced its latest investment of $US 3 million in Mozambique’s agribusiness sector. The UK-based social impact investor has closed a debt investment in
Minister of Industrialisation and Trade Lucia Iipumbu said a number of export markets have been secured for Namibian exporters, including in Africa, and encouraged all