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The call of the wild: Jumeirah Thanda Safari in South Africa
11 Sep 2025 11:40 GMT
“Shhh,” our guide whispers, commanding quiet as we ease up a dusty track an hour into our first game drive. My eyes dart, trying to catch whatever he’s seen on the horizon, scanning the scrub and the road ahead.
I get confirmation I’d make a terrible …
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‘I Broke Completely’: How Jobseekers From Africa Are Being Tricked Into Slavery in Asia’s Cyberscam Compounds
09 Sep 2025 11:00 GMT
‘I Broke Completely’: How Jobseekers From Africa Are Being Tricked Into Slavery in Asia’s Cyberscam Compounds more...
Israeli Military Evacuation Order Triggers Panic in Gaza City more...
Zelenskyy Says 20 Dead in ‘Brutal’ …
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Sustainable pathways to boost food production in Zimbabwe
07 Sep 2025 08:17 GMT
Food insecurity persists, worsened by climate change, erratic rainfall, and a reliance on outdated farming practices.
ZIMBABWE, like much of sub-Saharan Africa, faces the dual challenge of feeding a growing population while protecting its fragile …
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Africa food systems forum 2025: Stakeholders call for revolutionised agriculture to end hunger
06 Sep 2025 23:44 GMT
… for transformation—grounded in African leadership and innovation.”
… announcing several ambitious initiatives:
Africa100: A partnership with … with governments in Ethiopia, Malawi, Rwanda, Sierra Leone, … the inaugural Poultry Futures Forum in Zambia to tackle …
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H5N1 cases continue in South Africa, but not H7N6
04 Sep 2025 23:31 GMT
Three more poultry flocks in South Africa have been affected by an H5N1 variant of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI).
According to a report from the World Organisation for Animal Health (WOAH) two of the three cases were in Swartland, while the …
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Zimbabwe launches US$1.4 billion agriculture investment plan
04 Sep 2025 18:10 GMT
… Sep 2025 | 08:36 PM
Zimbabwe has launched a US$1 … with the southern African nation.
The initiative is part of the Zimbabwe Agriculture … , soyabeans and poultry.
Officials emphasised that the package signals Zimbabwe’s readiness …
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Avian flu re-emerges in Bulgarian poultry
27 Aug 2025 22:03 GMT
… virus was detected in commercial poultry in central Bulgaria.
This … the Chobe region of Botswana.
Of the 70 chickens … southern African state was in 2021.
Meanwhile, a further outbreak in poultry … avian influenza situation in poultry, and on disease developments …
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Hubbard launches poultry initiative with African partners
18 Aug 2025 11:55 GMT
AFRICA – Hubbard, a multinational poultry genetics company, has partnered with WAFAD Group in Ghana and Maëva Group in Mozambique to roll out a five-year initiative that seeks to strengthen small-scale farming in rural areas.
The project, backed by funding …
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South Africa seeks levy relief, eyes market diversification
14 Aug 2025 01:50 GMT
… the biosecurity protocols affecting poultry and pork, Tau said. … Africa will chair the Southern African Customs Union next month, where … US on key South African trading partners — including China, the … demand for South African mineral exports."
The writer …
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South Africa works to safeguard exports despite US tariffs
13 Aug 2025 16:11 GMT
… 30% unilateral tariff on South African exports, Cape {town} … USA-Africa Trade Desk plans to ship containers of poultry … deliberated in consultation with the Southern African Customs Union. ‘We … to illustrate that South African exports are complementary to …