Malabo Montpellier Panel

Growing African Agriculture One Byte at a Time

By Busani Bafana
Ella Mazani is a mobile phone farmer. “My mobile phone is part of my farming. It supports my farming and my family’s welfare through the services I get via the phone,” the smallholder maize farmer from Shurugwi in central Zimbabwe quips. 

As Climate Change Pummels Agriculture, Irrigation Offers the Best Protection

By Busani Bafana
The changing climate and extreme weather events are affecting agricultural productivity in Africa to such an extent that a panel of experts are urging governments to prioritise and invest in irrigation to ensure food security.


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