West African AgriBusiness | Relevant News for the Agri Industry in West Africa

Rwanda issues a stern warning amid Lake Virus attack

Ian Mumba - February 25, 2020

Farmers press panic buttons as beans price crashes in Katsina

Ian Mumba - February 18, 2020

Ghana to receive 7.2M Euros to help farmers in rural communities

Ian Mumba - February 18, 2020

Critical stakeholders to converge on Lagos’ inaugural food revolution

Ian Mumba - February 17, 2020

Pulses can help achieve 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development

Ian Mumba - February 12, 2020

BUSINESS

Business

Ghana to receive 7.2M Euros to help farmers in rural communities

Ian Mumba - February 18, 2020

Ghana’s Deputy Minister of Finance Charles Adu Boahen revealed that the country expects 7.2 million euros from European Union meant for poverty alleviation in...

Critical stakeholders to converge on Lagos’ inaugural food revolution

February 17, 2020

UK-AFRICA SUMMIT: Britain makes a small first step towards green technology

January 24, 2020

Revitalizing economic ties top of agenda at the UK-Africa summit

January 20, 2020

Nestlé invests $45 million a year in cocoa sustainability

December 13, 2019

FRESH PRODUCE & CROPS

Nigeria to become agribusiness hub for West Africa

Ian Mumba - September 17, 2019

Don’t trade cocoa lands for ‘galamsey’

Ian Mumba - September 17, 2019

Pulses can help achieve 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development

February 12, 2020

ECOWAS mobilizes $80 million for climate-friendly smart agriculture

January 17, 2020

Dangote Farms to use Automated Pat Moose Planting tech

February 3, 2020

Requirements for starting small-scale gari processing businesses in Nigeria

February 21, 2019

From mangoes to maize, climate change brings new hunger threats

February 21, 2019

Agribusiness key driver of African economy

November 11, 2019

LIVESTOCK & DIARY

Country News

FAO strengthen collaboration to improve Ghana’s meat sector

Ian Mumba - February 21, 2019

The UN Food and Agricultural Organisation (FAO) has organised a consultation to discuss sustainable quality meat processing standards for food safety and nutrition security...

FEATURES

Senegalese entrepreneurs win US$2,000 seed-fund

Ian Mumba - February 26, 2019

Mitigating the impacts of the crisis in the Center-North and Sahel regions of Burkina...

Ian Mumba - February 3, 2020

New opportunity for returning migrants in Burkina Faso on livestock farming

Ian Mumba - February 26, 2019

‘Improve infrastructure instead of reducing fertiliser subsidy’

Ian Mumba - February 21, 2019

TECHNOLOGY

Abu Dhabi rolls out agri-tech incentive scheme

Ian Mumba - March 18, 2019

International

The Abu Dhabi Government has started a Dh1 billion (US$272 million) programme to back the creation of agricultural technology companies in the emirate, as...