AFRO AGRI REVIEW JOURNAL

Solidaridad Harnesses Technology to Transform Malawi’s Agricultural Landscape

By Sibhekisipho Fayayo Solidaridad is spearheading a technological transformation of Malawi’s agricultural sector, empowering farmers with cutting-edge tools to boost productivity, increase incomes, and ensure sustainable practices. Through innovative programs focused on cotton, tea, and broader agriculture, Solidaridad is leveraging digital solutions to reshape the Malawian farming landscape. E-Payments: Empowering Cotton Farmers, One Transaction at […]

Standard Bank Champions Green Growth at Africa’s Green Economy Summit

By Sibhekisipho Fayayo Cape Town: As Africa’s Green Economy Summit (AGES) convenes in Cape Town, Standard Bank, a gold sponsor, is championing sustainable development and green transitions across the continent. Deerosh Maharaj, Executive Head for Energy, Infrastructure & Mining at Standard Bank, shared insights into the bank’s vision and commitment to driving Africa’s green future. […]

Smith Power Equipment Revolutionizes Warehouse Mobility with ClubCar Golf Carts

In the sprawling expanse of modern retail warehouses, the challenge of efficiently navigating these vast spaces has prompted innovative solutions. One of South Africa’s largest retailers has taken a bold step by integrating ClubCar golf carts into their operations, enhancing mobility for managers and maintenance crews within their massive new Gauteng facility. ClubCar, a globally […]

Namibia Leads the Way in Carbon Credits with Nopal Cactus Farming

In a groundbreaking move, Namibia is poised to become the first country globally to generate carbon credits through nopal cactus farming, thanks to the pioneering efforts of Nopal Renewable Energy Corporation. The company is making a significant investment of N$1.8 billion in a large-scale nopal cactus farm in Maltahöhe, aiming to position Namibia at the […]

Revolutionizing Cattle Health: Digestabile LA® Sets New Standards

In the ever-evolving world of livestock management, Digestabile LA® emerges as a game-changer for cattle health and productivity. This natural feed additive, a proprietary liver modulator and protector, is designed to optimize the economic performance of both beef and dairy cattle by ensuring their well-being. The liver, a crucial organ in animal metabolism, often bears […]

Atlas Copco DrillAir Compressors Boost African Agriculture with Efficiency and Sustainability

Atlas Copco’s DrillAir range of air compressors is empowering African agriculture with efficient and sustainable solutions for a variety of drilling applications. From ground engineering and water well drilling to geothermal and foundation work, these compressors are designed to maximise airflow at any pressure setting, delivering significant productivity gains. “We understand the unique challenges faced […]

From Bursary to Breakthrough: Nthavela Makondo’s Journey with SKF

Nthavela Makondo, a Junior Application Engineer at SKF South Africa, embodies the transformative power of the Golelo Trust, a bursary fund established by the company to support Black women pursuing mechanical engineering degrees. Raised in a family where a fascination with machines was ingrained, Nthavela always dreamt of a career in engineering. However, financial constraints […]

Namibian Manufacturer Switches to Electric, Boosting Efficiency and Sustainability

A leading Namibian corrugated paper manufacturer has significantly improved its operational efficiency and environmental footprint by switching to an electric compressor solution. Facing downtime and operational challenges with their existing diesel-powered equipment, the company turned to Desert Airpower, an authorised Atlas Copco Power Technique dealer, for a sustainable and reliable alternative. The previous diesel compressor […]

African Nations Crushed by Debt While Rich Countries Evade Climate Reparations, Warns Report

Ahead of the upcoming African Union Summit, a damning report from ActionAid has revealed the devastating impact of foreign debt on African nations. The report, titled “Who Owes Who? External debts, climate debts and reparations in the Jubilee year,” found that a staggering 75.3% of lower-income countries are spending more on servicing foreign debt than […]

South Africa Seeks to Cultivate Global Change as G20 Chair

As South Africa prepares to assume the G20 presidency in 2025, the country has a unique opportunity to champion agricultural reforms that will resonate across the globe. With the world grappling with food insecurity, climate change, and the need for sustainable development, South Africa’s leadership can be instrumental in shaping the future of global agriculture. […]