Picture yourself in Ethiopia’s countryside. It’s crisp out, the soil is fertile, and there are endless green fields for as far as the eye can see. Between the rows, the farmers tend to their crops with care. This isn’t any farm; it’s part of Ethiopia’s growing...
Investment Opportunities and Guidelines: Your Guide to Invest in Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe, the country of Victoria Falls, lies in the southern part of Africa. The country is rich in diverse wildlife, natural resources, and warm culture. From agriculture to mining, Zimbabwe shows promising potential for nationwide economic growth as well as...
Cashew Nuts: Nigeria’s Golden Opportunity
Nigeria’s cashew industry is a hidden goldmine, brimming with untapped potential. As one of the world’s top cashew producers, the country stands at a crucial turning point—it can transform raw exports into a thriving value-added sector. Nigeria has yet to fully...
Investing in Malawi’s Soya Beans Business: A Growing Opportunity
Have you ever walked through the lush fields of soya beans in Malawi? A walk like that can be fascinating, especially when the soil is gentle and fertile. Malawi, a beautiful country in Southern Africa, is known for its rich agricultural prospects. Here, the potential...
Mobile Apps for Modern Farming: Technology Empowers Data-Driven Decisions in Nigerian Agriculture
Nigeria has the biggest economy in Africa in terms of GDP. In 2022, the country's GDP stood at 477.4 billion US dollars. It is because Nigeria also has the highest population in Africa. The country boasts a population of over 220 million. A big part of that GDP comes...
From Farm to Market: Transforming Nigeria’s Cocoa Supply Chain
Nigeria is one of the biggest producers of cocoa beans in the world. The country makes up 12 percent of the global cocoa production. It is currently the fourth-largest producer of cocoa, producing 370,000 metric tonnes. Nigeria's journey in the cocoa industry traces...
From Kitchen to Market: Women-Led Agri-Food Enterprises in Nigeria
Nigeria boasts one of the biggest agricultural economies in the world. The country has close to 70 million hectares of agricultural land. Of this, 34 million hectares of land are unutilized arable land. The scope for agriculture and agri-based work in this country...
Beefing Up Nigeria: The Role of Cattle Ranching in Rural Development
Nigeria boasts one of the largest agricultural economies globally, contributing approximately 24 percent to the annual GDP. It encompasses various areas, including crop production, livestock, fisheries, and forestry. Within livestock, ranching is a notable subcategory...
The Rise of Avocado Farming in Uganda
Avocado is a world-wide known fruit. In recent years, Uganda has become a major area for avocado farming. Both local farmers and international markets are interested. Uganda's agriculture is changing with avocados now in the spotlight. This is because of good weather,...
Role of Vanilla in Uganda
Would you believe that Uganda is one of only a few countries where it is possible to fully harvest the crop two times a year? All these, coupled with the possession of a well-endowed manufacturing capability, nutrient-rich soils, and tropical weather conditions...
A Closer Look at the Rising Demand for Organic Products in Uganda
There is an old saying, “Health is wealth." But nowadays, humankind is losing this precious wealth because of an unhealthy diet and the use of synthetic products. So a transformation back to the origins of agriculture is much needed, which will make a healthier planet...
Top 5 Agricultural Products Fueling Uganda’s Economy
Did you know agriculture is the largest employer globally? This sector provides jobs for about 28% of the world’s population. The ILO (International Labour Organization) reports that 1 billion people work in agriculture. So many countries are involved in agriculture....