The continent loses enough grain each year to feed 48 million people. The solution is hiding in plain sight.
From Ivory Coast's cocoa fields to South Africa's citrus groves, ten nations are reshaping global food supply chains - and signaling that Africa's agricultural moment has...
Across the continent, brilliant entrepreneurial ideas are dying in the gap between inspiration and execution. Venture builders - disciplined, factory-style startup studios - may be the...
By Jean Claude Niyomugabo Every algorithm powering precision agriculture. Every autonomous drone mapping field boundaries. Every self-navigating tractor optimizing fuel consumption. None of them materialized overnight....
By Jean Claude Niyomugabo When Airtel Africa announced its partnership with Elon Musk’s SpaceX this week, it marked more than another corporate deal in the telecommunications...
By Daki Nkanyane There are moments in history when a continent doesn’t “rise” – it remembers. Africa stands at precisely such a threshold today. For years,...
By Curtis Akunfu “A farmer with a hoe cannot compete with a farmer driving a combine harvester.“ This simple truth reverberates across the farmlands of the...
By Jean Claude Niyomugabo For generations, African farmers have fed nations with little more than hand hoes, resilience, and deep agrarian knowledge. They have sustained food...
By Jean Claude Niyomugabo For years, well-meaning voices have insisted that Africa isn’t ready for artificial intelligence. “Focus on tractors first,” they say. “Distribute fertilizers. Build...
By Edson Mpyisi This week, the Mobilizing Access to the Digital Economy (MADE) Alliance Africa hosted a pivotal side meeting during the African Development Bank’s Scaling...
