Findings from the Africa Agriculture Trade Monitor 2025 emphasise the need for trade reforms to enhance food security in Africa, with more than 20% of its population undernourished.

The dreaded crop-eating fall armyworm continues to spread across Africa like wildfire. This invasive insect pest, first reported in Africa in early 2016, is in more than 20 African countries including ...

Secretariat concluded two days of Joint Agriculture and Trade Stakeholders Consultations in Addis Ababa, with participants ...

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 ...

The African Union Commission convened the Continental Foresight Consultations for Agrifood Systems transformation in Nairobi, Kenya, from 8 to 10 December 2025, to support implementation of the CAADP ...

Biostimulants can support South Africa’s broader agri-export strategy by reducing dependence on intensive chemical input ...

Food systems transformation will only succeed if it is visible in households, farms, schools, and markets and not just in ...

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

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 ...

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 ...