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Mar 26, 2025
Africa needs more Contract farming schemes to reduce food import bill

Africa has been gradually turning into a net importer of food as countries have continuously failed to produce enough to cover their consumption needs. Read More

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Jan 13, 2025
EU boosts Sadc livestock production

The European Union and the Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) have given Sadc smallholder farmers a timely boost through a 12 million euro facility that is set to improve livestock production, animal health systems and strengthen the whole livestock value chain. Read More

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May 03, 2025
El Nino & drought take a toll on Sadc’s livestock

A devastating El Nino-induced drought is claiming thousands of livestock in Southern Africa as grass and water are scarce. Read More

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Feb 24, 2025
Inclusive development critical for preventing conflict in Africa

African countries must strive to promote a common approach to inclusive development as a key for preventing conflict and enabling sustainable peace on the continent, says the Papal Nuncio to Zimbabwe, Archbishop Marek Zalewski. Read More

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Feb 25, 2025
Sadc spends billions on disasters

Weather - and climate - related disasters have caused economic losses running into billions of dollars and deaths of more than 5 500 people between 2005 and 2016 in the entire Sadc region exposing the region’s weak disaster risk preparedness systems, a senior climate expert revealed. Read More