Thursday, July 10, 2025

Agriculture

South Africa Confirms New H5N1 Bird Flu Cases on Poultry Farms

New outbreaks of the highly pathogenic H5N1 strain of bird flu have been confirmed on two poultry farms in South Africa, marking the first reported cases since September 2024....

Mozambique Allocates Land for Zambia’s Dry Port in Nacala

In a move hailed as a major step forward in strengthening bilateral trade and transport cooperation, Mozambique has...

African Businesses Eye Global Growth at CAETE 2025, Bolstered by Standard Bank and ICBC Partnership

Johannesburg, South Africa — African businesses are making significant strides in diversifying global trade and strengthening commercial ties...

Namibia Sends Off First Export Under African Continental Free Trade Area

Namibia on Monday 30th of June, officially launched its first export consignment under the African Continental Free Trade...

Pipestar Africa – leading the way in HDPE pipe Fittings in Africa.

Pipestar Africa has since opening its doors in 2015 become a trusted name in high-performance piping fittings and...
DHL

Atlas Copco and JR Compressors Make Strong Impression at Nampo 2025

Atlas Copco Power Technique and its dealer partner JR Compressors & Industrial Supplies (Pty) Ltd. marked their debut at the 2025 Nampo Agricultural Show...

Agriculture Exports Climb as Jobs Show Modest Rebound

South Africa’s agriculture sector recorded a 1% uptick in jobs in Q1 2025, with strong export performance and renewed calls for youth involvement. The...

South-South cooperation: crucial for transforming agriculture

By Dr. HIMANSHU PATHAK* Agriculture remains the backbone of livelihoods, employment, and food security across the Global South. From West African millet fields to South...

Pretoria on the Brink: Farmers Brace for AGOA Axe as US Ties Fray

South African farmers exporting to the lucrative American market are holding their breath, gripped by anxiety that the crucial African Growth and Opportunity Act...

Avocado Milestone as Local Farmers Supply Shoprite

A breakthrough in agricultural development has been marked with the Lusaka Avocado Multi-purpose Cooperative Society (LAMCS) delivering its first batch of premium avocados to...

Kenya and China Strengthen Partnership to Boost Tea Exports

Following Kenya’s recent State Visit to China, the two countries have engaged in bilateral talks aimed at expanding Kenyan tea’s access to the Chinese...