By George Mahuku, Plant Pathologist, IITA, March 15, 2021 Food safety is the foundation to both food and nutrition security. To meet our food and nut...
Industry calls for immediate action to bolster economic recovery
By Murimi Gitari, 14 Feb 2021 Industry has urged Government to urgently address headwinds to economic recovery, following the adverse effects of the C...
Project on optimizing brine shrimp production advances aquaculture farming in East Africa
By Verenardo Meeme , February 8, 2021 With the dwindling fish catches in natural waters, focus has shifted to aquaculture as an only alternative for p...
Seventy-six agriculture ministers common call towards sufficient healthy food for all
By Verenardo Meeme, February 2, 2021 On January 22, 2021, Federal Minister Klöckner welcomed 76 official colleagues from all over the world as well a...
Three African nations lead on crop genome editing for food security
By Verenardo Meeme, February 2, 2021 Kenya, Nigeria and Eswatini are taking the lead on genome editing in Africa as they see its potential in boosting...
African carriers post 1.7% decline in November freight demand: IATA
By Logistics Update Africa, January 18, 2021 The International Air Transport Association (IATA) released data for global air freight markets in Novem...
JKIA terminals to be renovated at a cost of Ksh 963 million
By Murimi Gitari, 13 January 2021 The Kenya Airports Authority (KAA) will upgrade Terminal 1B and 1C of Jomo Kenyatta International Airport to give tr...
Rwanda launches centre of excellence for cold chain
By Logistics Update Africa Correspondent, 17 December 2020 The Rwandan Government has launched the new African Centre of Excellence for Sustainable Co...
IFC, Kobo360 invite innovators for cooling solution projects in Nigeria
By Logistics Update Africa Correspondent, 17 December 2020 The International Finance Corporation (IFC) in partnership with Kobo360 announced an open c...
Kenya Airways cargo’s new pharma facility gets ready for COVID-19 vaccine logistics
By Logistics Update Africa Correspondent, 17 December 2020 Kenya Airways (KQ) through its cargo arm Kenya Airways Cargo has invested in an ultra-mode...