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BUSINESSECONOMY

Ecobank, AGRA Strategic Partnership Unlocks Massive Capital For Agribusinesses

Partnership focuses on de-risking agricultural lending through blended finance, risk-sharing facilities, and tailored financial products

AGRA post-harvest losses programmes
NEWS

Kenyan Farmers to Get Post-Harvest Equipment in Ksh126 Billion Deal

AGRA, Green Climate Fund partner to launch USD105 million food loss reduction program in Africa

AGRA Women Agripreneurs award
POWER WOMAN

Kenyan Tech Innovator Among African Women Trending In Agriculture

AGRA on 6th September announced the winners of the 2023 Women Agripreneurs of the Year Awards (WAYA2023) at the Africa Food Systems Forum,...

Women Agripreneurs of the Year Awards
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Ksh11M Up For Grabs In AGRA’s 2023 Women Agripreneurs Of The Year Awards

AGRA has launched a call for applications for the 2023 Women Agripreneurs of the Year Awards (WAYA) that recognise African female agripreneurs demonstrating...

Kowuor Central Village Youth Group beat 85 other groups in the contest
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Kisumu-based Youth Group Wins New John Deere Tractor In Business Plan Competition

Kowuor Central Village Youth Group, based in Ahero Sub-County of Kenya’s Kisumu County has been named the winner of a brand-new John Deere...

The winning Group will be awarded the John Deere tractor (50 horsepower, 5050D TWD) to start the business.
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John Deere, AGRA And Mascor Launch Youth SME Contest

The Alliance for a Green Revolution in Africa (AGRA), John Deere Africa Middle East, and Mascor have launched a business plan writing competition...

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AFC launches Sh1b unsecured loan scheme for women

Kenya on Wednesday launched a Ksh 1 billion unsecured loan scheme to enable women who are majority of farmers in the country to...

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Kenya to benefit from Sh3 billion food security drive

Kenya is among 11 African countries lined up to benefit from a Ksh3 billion (US$280 million) initiative aimed at increasing incomes and improving the...

ECONOMY

Army worms to chew up Sh566 billion

Major maize producing economies in Africa stand to lose a total of Sh227 billion (US$2.2 billion) to Sh556 billion (US$5.5 billion) a year...