China Opens Door to South African Fruit
Arabfields, Sana Dib, Financial Correspondent, Johannesburg, South Africa — South African apple and pear exporters are expecting stronger growth in China after Beijing introduced...
Tanzania Bets on Skills to Boost Honey Output
Arabfields, Ngab Niyonzima, special correspondent, Dodoma, Tanzania — Tanzania is increasing investment in training programs and technical support for beekeepers as the country seeks...
Citrus Industry Faces Flood Pressure
Arabfields, Sana Dib, Financial Correspondent, Johannesburg, South Africa — South Africa’s citrus industry is facing growing uncertainty after severe flooding disrupted farming operations in...
Ethiopia Regains Ground in Global Coffee Race
Arabfields, Mira Sabah, Special Economic Correspondent, Nairobi, Kenya — Ethiopia is set to overtake Indonesia in coffee production rankings during the 2026/2027 season, reinforcing...
Rethinking Support for West Africa’s Agricultural SMEs
Arabfields, Maleeka Kassou, East, West & Central Africa Agriculture Correspondent — Agricultural small and medium-sized enterprises across West Africa are facing growing pressure to...
Kenya Coffee Exports Seen Rising on Strong Global Demand
Arabfields, Mira Sabah, Special Economic Correspondent, Nairobi, Kenya — Kenya’s coffee sector is expected to record stronger export growth in 2026 as rising international...
Tanzania Eyes Higher Coffee Output
Arabfields, Ngab Niyonzima, special correspondent — Tanzania’s coffee industry is heading toward another milestone as authorities and growers prepare for what could become one...
Japan Backs Ghana Rice Sector
Arabfields, ilhem Saàdoun, Correspondent, Nagano, Japan — Ghana’s rice industry is set to receive a fresh boost after Japan announced plans to support the sector...
North Africa Wheat Imports Seen Falling in 2026/2027
Arabfields, Fatou Kouyaté, Economic Correspondent, Algiers, Algeria — North Africa’s wheat imports are expected to decline by around 13 percent during the 2026/2027 marketing...
Nigeria Bets on Coffee Revival
Arabfields, Maleeka Kassou, East, West & Central Africa Agriculture Correspondent — Nigeria is stepping up efforts to revive its struggling coffee industry as public...
West Africa Tightens Grip on Indian Rice Imports
Arabfields, Nadia Fatima Zahra, Arabfields, Yamoussoukro, Ivory Coast — Demand for imported rice across West Africa is entering a new phase of uncertainty as...
Algeria Pushes Aquaculture Forward
Arabfields, Imed Aissaoui, Oran, Algeria — Fish farmer Abdelkader Bensalem stands on a quiet stretch of coastline, checking floating cages that now hold thousands...
Mityana Farmers Turn to Innovation for Better Coffee Returns
Arabfields, Maleeka Kassou, East, West & Central Africa Agriculture Correspondent — In the rolling hills of Mityana District, smallholder coffee farmers are quietly reshaping...
