Plastics negatively impact the environment, affecting all sectors, such as air, marine, and land. The annual production of plastic exceeds 380 million tons, a staggering figure concerning us all. The ocean encounters about 8 million tonnes of plastic yearly, rapidly...
Kenya’s Agricultural Backbone: A Look into Key Industries
When you think of African countries, you think of countries rich in natural resources and beautiful landscapes. Kenya is a perfect representation of that image and more. The country perfectly encapsulates the natural image and the idea of a developing African...
Uganda’s Banana Industry: A peek into the profitable agriculture business
Uganda has been raising awareness of agricultural investment for quite some time. As a country that relies mostly on its agriculture, every spec of different products is important. With new technologies and cultivation methods, Uganda is slowly rising in banana...
Investing in Mozambique’s Fisheries and Marine Resource Management
Mozambique is endowed with rich marine resources, having a 2,500 km Indian Ocean coastline. One of the key sectors in the nation's fisheries provides an important source of livelihood and sustenance to millions of people, besides generating substantial economic...
Rice Production in Liberia: Boosting Food Security through Strategic Investment
Are you interested in investing? We have just the location for you! Liberia, a small country on the west coast of Africa, has a rich agricultural tradition. Agriculture is the backbone of the economy, providing livelihoods for most of the population. Among the various...
Role of Uganda’s Cassava
Augustine Akuttu wakes up early. The sky is still gray, and the ground is cool under his feet. He walks through his farmland in Amuria, taking slow steps across the red soil. Years ago, this land gave him just enough food for his family. Back then, cassava was simply...
Rwanda’s Beautiful Natural Attractions: Volcanoes & Akagera National Parks
Rwanda is situated in the Albertine Rift and is renowned for its rich natural resources, especially its national parks. This country is known as the "Land of a Thousand Hills" for a reason. Rwanda has two main national parks: Volcanoes National Park and Akagera...
Booming Agri-Startup In Uganda
Sarah gets up early, even before the sun appears. She walks into her small farm in central Uganda and feels the soil with her hands. Last night it rained, and the ground is perfectly nice. She hears a little buzz after feeding her chickens--her phone is illuminated...
The use of modern technology in Uganda’s agriculture: Can it bring investors?
“I harvested my crops due to my own consumption and my family. Then I sell some to get some money. We used to save only for survival and we picked little loans. We didn’t know about digital. Now we can use savings using digital.” Cathy Avako, who is a farmer based in...
The Global Market for Rwandan Mushrooms: Export Potential and Future Prospects
Ikigan, a 4-year-old girl, lives in Rwanda, where she enjoys eating mushrooms. Rwanda indeed has a considerable quantity of nutritious mushrooms. Despite Rwandan farmers facing minor production challenges, the demand for Rwandan mushrooms surged significantly...
Investment in Skill Building and Infrastructure Development in Zimbabwe: An Overview
For a country to achieve sustainable economic growth, it needs to invest in two important criteria: skill building and infrastructure development. They are the pillars of a country’s economic growth. With these two critical areas, a country’s workforce can build...
Gold and Conflict: A Look Into Nigeria’s Gold Mining Sector
Nigeria's gold mining sector is rich with potential, but the country has not made full use of it yet. Gold mining in Nigeria started in the early 1900s during colonial times, but it has not developed into a significant industry. Many places with gold, especially in...