by admin | Feb 10, 2026 | Crops, Policy and Legislation, Technology
1). Sifted maize meal is a refined staple used for making ugali and porridge in Kenya 2). Sifted maize meal is lower in fibre than whole grain maize as its bran and germ have been removed RELATED: Ever Tasted, Let Alone Grown, Black Maize? 3). Sifting removes the...
by admin | Dec 13, 2024 | Policy and Legislation, Technology
By Khalifa Hemed Published December 13, 2024 International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) has announced the launch of RemitSCOPE, a free and interactive web platform providing essential data on global remittances, the hard-earned money sent home by migrant...
by admin | Nov 5, 2024 | Crops, Manpower / Capacity Building, Policy and Legislation
By Abdi Ali Published November 5, 2024 Tanzania is setting new benchmarks in food self-sufficiency across Africa, raising hope that the fight against hunger and malnutrition on the continent is achievable. President Samia Suluhu Hassan of Tanzania said her country had...
by admin | Nov 3, 2024 | Environment / Climate Change, Policy and Legislation
By IFAD Published November 3, 2024 International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) of the United Nations and AKADEMIYA2063, a non-profit research organization based in Rwanda, have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to collaborate on promoting...
by admin | Sep 4, 2024 | Crops, Manpower / Capacity Building, Policy and Legislation
By Irene Gaitirira With an annual increase of 42 million people, the population of Africa will double to about 2.4 billion people in 2050. And this increase in population will have both positive and negative effects on the economy of Africa. Some of the positive...
by admin | Aug 18, 2024 | Crops, Policy and Legislation
By MediaGlobal Destroying poppy fields has hurt family incomes and lessened the ability to buy rice and other food items in the ‘Golden Triangle,’ or the mountainous regions of Myanmar, Lao People´s Democratic Republic and Thailand who once supported their families...
