Africa's farmers 'need urgent climate-proof investment'

A lack of investment will derail efforts to ensure Africa's farmers can feed future generations in the face of climate change, a report has warned.
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Call for full exploitation of East Africa’s rice market

Members of the private sector and the government have been advised to consult each other and see how they can solve challenges that impede Tanzania to take advantage of the readily rice market in the East African countries.
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Kenya eyes Chinese tea market

Nairobi - Kenya on Tuesday said that it is currently formulating strategies in order to export tea into the Chinese market.
The Interim Head of the Tea Directorate Elizabeth Kimenyi told Xinhua in Nairobi that the Chinese market will help to diverse tea export markets.
Kenya 'Telephone Farmers' Harvesting On Hi-Tech

Farmers in Kenya "are making use of a growing number of technologies and platforms to help them choose and manage their crops more efficiently," according to a British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) report.