Digital agriculture is no longer optional but essential for Africa's survival and prosperity, Deputy Chairperson of the African Union Commission (AUC) Ambassador Selma Malika Haddadi said.

Africa’s crop yields are increasingly destabilized by climate shocks, but the IMF study finds that countries investing in ...

Last week the African Green Revolution Forum (AGRF) turned global. Some 10,000 people from around the world, three times the normal attendance, watched and participated. There were several hundred ...

Agriculture is the backbone of Africa’s economy, playing a crucial role in employment, food security, and economic development. However, the continent is at a critical juncture, facing rapid ...

Agriculture in South Africa sits at a crossroads. It remains the backbone of rural livelihoods, food security, and exports, yet faces mounting pressures - climate variability, declining soil health, ...

On October 21, 2025, on the sidelines of the Financial Times Africa Summit in London, I sat with the CNBC folks for a broad conversation about South African and Southern African agricultural ...

Corteva Agriscience, in partnership with CNBC Africa, recently hosted a live panel discussion in Johannesburg, bringing together influential stakeholders from across the agricultural value chain. The ...

Three African youth-led Agritech businesses— Kenya’s DigiCow, Botswana’s Brastorne Enterprises and Nigeria’s ThriveAgric— will receive mentorship and $1.5 million in grants to help them to ...

The 2020 Africa Agriculture Status Report (AASR) was at the African Green Revolution Forum (AGRF) virtual summit in Kigali, Rwanda. This year's AASR focuses on Feeding Africa’s Cities by assessing the ...

Sentiment among South Africa’s agricultural businesses rose for the first time in three quarters as favorable weather ...