One of the biggest challenges the world's agriculture faces is to futurize agriculture sustainably. While many countries are struggling to cope with the fast pace of development and innovations in agriculture, some countries are embracing their traditional knowledge...
How to Invest in Mali’s Agricultural Sector
Mali, a landlocked country in West Africa, has a strong agricultural sector despite its dry terrain. Agriculture is about 33% of the nation’s GDP and employs nearly 80% of its population, making it a key part of the economy. However, like the dry Sahelian landscape,...
How to invest in the agricultural sector of Gabon
Gabon is famous for its natural resources like oil and minerals. But now, the country is looking to grow in a new way—through farming. Gabon wants to reduce its dependence on these traditional sectors and focus more on agriculture. Even though Gabon’s farming industry...
Angola’s Agricultural Potential: How to Invest
Angola has large areas of farmland and a great climate for growing crops. However, only 10% of its 35 million hectares of usable land are being farmed. The country is working to improve its farming sector. Angola’s diverse climate and fertile land offer great...
Kenya’s Banking Sector: A Model for Africa
Kenya’s banking sector has become one of Africa’s most dynamic financial systems, playing a pivotal role in the country's economy. With 39 banks operating as of 2022, the sector holds assets valued at KES 6.5 trillion, equivalent to 66% of Kenya's GDP. Technological...
Vanilla a growing industry in Uganda
Uganda is growing into a key player in the global vanilla industry. Vanilla is one of the most valuable spices in the world and is in great demand for food, cosmetics, and perfumes. Uganda's rich soils and tropical climate make it a prime location for vanilla...
Uganda’s Meat Sector: Investment Opportunities
Did you know Uganda's meat sector supports more than 60% of the population? It is popular for its growth and potential in the meat sector. With Uganda’s large population and rural economy, the country offers great investment opportunities for local and foreign...
Zimbabwe’s Tourism Sector: Investment Opportunities
Did you know Zimbabwe's tourism sector contributes almost 5.7% to the country's GDP? Zimbabwe has a rich culture, beautiful landscapes, and a great location for business. The country is known as Southern Africa's "Hidden Gem", offering many investment opportunities....
Agriculture in Zimbabwe: Top 5 Cash Crops to Invest in.
Did you know 70% of the population depends on the agricultural sector of Zimbabwe? Yes, agriculture plays a significant role in Zimbabwe's economy. Zimbabwe is a country in Southern Africa, mainly known for its landscape and diverse wildlife. The agricultural sector...
Agricultural Innovation in Tanzania: Enhancing Climate Resilience for Future Sustainability
Agriculture is the backbone of the Tanzanian economy, providing about 26.7% of its GDP and employing approximately 67% of the workforce. However, over recent years, numerous significant challenges have hindered this, mainly due to the effects of climate change....
Rice Cultivation: Impacts on Yield and Income in Uganda
Rice is now a crucial crop for Uganda. It is a staple food and a source of income for smallholder farmers. In 2021, rice made up 15% of Uganda's cereal production. It was the second most important cereal crop after maize. Uganda's rice consumption is rising, driven by...
Groundnut farming in Uganda
Groundnut farming is a key agricultural activity in Uganda. It is vital to millions of smallholder farmers' food security, nutrition, and income. Groundnuts, or peanuts, are the country's second most important legume, after beans. Farmers grow groundnuts on about...