The large occasion within the contemporary producer annual calendar is quick approaching: the annual Southern Africa Convention organized by the Worldwide Contemporary Produce Affiliation (IFPA) the place everybody up and down the contemporary produce worth chain meets up. Other than networking with friends and potential collaborators, the convention on 6 August 2024 in Cape City…
This text has been reviewed in keeping with Science X’s editorial course of and insurance policies. Editors have highlighted the next attributes whereas guaranteeing the content material’s credibility: Okay! by Charles Pensulo , SciDev.Web The map displaying soil moisture circumstances on the root zone—an estimate of how a lot water is accessible for crops—in southern Africa…
[BLANTRYE, MALAWI] Greater than 30 million folks in Southern Africa have been affected by drought and now face extreme meals insecurity and humanitarian challenges that require revolutionary options and emergency funding to deal with, UN businesses and governments warn. The El Nino local weather sample, which began globally in July 2023, has led to a…
CITES, an inter-governmental physique made up of 184 members, regulates wildlife commerce to be able to defend sure species from over-exploitation. In 1989, CITES banned the worldwide business commerce in African elephant ivory after populations of the animal declined sharply within the previous decade. Regardless of the ban, CITES in 1999 and 2008 allowed some…
Two submarine web cables connecting South Africa and Kenya, Eassy and Seacom cables skilled an surprising outage yesterday thus affecting web providers in a number of nations throughout East Africa. In keeping with stories, the speedy reason behind the faults couldn’t be established. Nape Nnauye, Tanzania’s minister of data, communication and data expertise mentioned in…