LoftyInc Capital Management, an African focused venture capital firm, has announced closure of the third edition of its “Afropreneurs Fund (LAF3)”. According…
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Two African startups, BleagLee and LiquidGold in addition to Ryp Labs, Earthly, Koltiva have been announced as winners of the ClimaTech Run…
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For the first time ever, rich nations, including a top-polluting U.S., will pay for the climate-change damage inflicted upon poorer nations. These…
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Northern Kenya Rangelands Carbon Project (NKRCP) is the world’s largest soil carbon removal project and proof of concept for rangelands restoration and…
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The Rice Farmers Association of Nigeria has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Tiamin Rice Company for the processing and sale…
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The outlook for Nigeria’s agriculture sector looks bleak because farmers were unable to purchase fertilisers which have more than doubled in price…
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President of the Senate, Senator Ahmad Lawan has vowed that he would push for the Federal Government supports of livestock business in…
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Rice millers groan under high cost of paddy caused by devastating flood, beg banks to reschedule loans
Prices of 50kg bag of rice in the Nigeria market are already selling at N48,000 hitting beyond the roof just rice as…
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Global leaders rally support, finance for Africa Adaptation Acceleration Program to tackle climate change
Global leaders on Tuesday rallied around climate adaptation for Africa. They attended the Africa AdaptationLeaders’ Event, convened by African Union Chair President…
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Nestlé partners Africa Food Prize to strengthen food security, climate change resilience
Nestlé has said that it is partnering with the Africa Food Prize to help accelerate the transformation of food systems in Africa,…
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United Kingdom has said it will assist Nigeria with a £95 million funding for a new agriculture initiative in Nigeria- Propcom+, a…
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Director General of National Emergency Management Agency, NEMA, Mustapha Mohammed has warned Nigerians of another looming devastating flood in Nigeria next year…
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Gates Foundation makes new commitment to meet the climate adaptation needs of smallholder farmers
Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation has reechoed African Leaders’ call for countries to rapidly scale-up finance for climate adaptation and pledged to…
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New report reveals Africa is facing a crisis in funding for climate adaptation
A new report launched by the Global Center on Adaptation, “State and Trends in Adaptation in Africa 2022” has shown that Africa…
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The United Nations Development Programme UNDP, has unveiled an agro-challenge programme to enhance the rapid growth of Nigerian agricultural sector. The UNDP…