Nestlé empowers young farmers in COMESA region.

Hillary Munedzi Young farmers in the East and Southern African region (ESAR) walked away with mentorship and coaching opportunities totaling $30 000 in the Nestlé Needs Youth Initiative held in Johannesburg South Africa recently. In celebrating International Youth Month, Nestlé Needs Youth Agri Competition, which ran from June to July 2022 received over 600 entries across the region with the top 10 finalists coming from South Africa’s; Sahaba Projects, Imbewu Farmers ,AgriNouri ,Guwela Farming ,Zsqaured projects and Kenya’s Sekgale Trading Enterprise; Melwax Farm Fresh …

Global funding is failing the African grassroots conservation groups key to protecting nature – study

Kigali, Rwanda  – Local conservation organizations in Africa struggle to grow or increase their impact because of inbuilt barriers and challenges in how they are funded, research published today from Maliasili and Synchronicity Earth has found.  Complex donor rules and reporting needs shut out smaller …

FASTJET INCREASES VIC FALLS INTERNATIONAL FLIGHTS WITH NEW MAUN SERVICE

HARARE, ZIMBABWE | Southern Africa is a true tourist marvel. Offering a wide range of attractions and activities from the Victoria Falls in Zimbabwe to Kruger National Park in South Africa and the Okavango Delta in Botswana, it is difficult not to have the region …