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By Earth Focus Network News “The task for us is to build credible partnerships that connect capital to these opportunities and ensure that value is shared fairly across the system, especially with smallholder farmers.” — Justin Nsengiyumva, Rwandan Prime Minister, at the Africa Food Systems Forum 2026 The Changing Landscape of Africa’s Food Systems Africa stands…
The AGRA Value4Her initiative and CGIAR (the Alliance of Bioversity International and CIAT & the International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI)) have partnered to launch the Small Grants Program on Climate Adaptation & Financing for Women-Led SMEs. This program invites women-led agribusinesses across sub-Saharan Africa to apply for grant support, technical assistance, and capacity strengthening to document and scale…
Deadline: September 10, 2026 The Nigeria Energy Forum (NEF) invites proposals for the Africa Energy Innovation Competition (AEIC), a continental challenge mobilizing young, early-stage energy entrepreneurs to develop, prototype, and scale innovative solutions across Africa’s energy sector. About the Competition Themed “Accelerating Value Addition, Youth Innovation & Community Action,” the competition supports young entrepreneurs across four strategic tracks: What’s…
This September 9, 2026, at The Capital Hotel in Cape Town, the CNBC Africa CEO Business Breakfast – Cape Town Edition will convene to address a critical question: how to maintain the Western Cape’s status as South Africa’s most dynamic regional economy while lifting its overall contribution to the nation’s GDP. The numbers tell a compelling…
