Africa Matters

Tanzania is ready to lead Africa’s food systems transformation

By Hon. Hussein Bashe The world’s leaders, entrepreneurs, scientists, and farmers will gather in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, for Africa’s Food System’s Forum (AGRF) 2023 Summit from Sep 4 – 8 2023 September. This prestigious event marks Tanzania’s second time hosting, following the successful 2012 edition held in Arusha. For the Government of Tanzania, this international summit presents a…

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Charting a New Course for Africa’s Food Systems: A Global Rally and Transformation Investment Call to Action from Tanzania

A warm and hearty hello from Tanzania, often fondly referred to as the vibrant heart of Africa! With immense pleasure and pride, I invite global citizens, organizations, and thought leaders to convene at the monumental Africa’s Food Systems Summit 2023 (AGRF 2023 Summit). Scheduled to unfold between the 5th and 8th of September 2023, this transformative event will be…

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Tanzania ready for AGRF 2022 Summit

Tanzania’s vision is to be a global food supplier and the market leader in agro-industrialization in Africa. She said the achievement would be realized. Dar es SalaamTanzania’s Minister of Investment, Industry and Trade, has called for concerted public and private sector actions to make Tanzania the centre of Africa and the world food trade. The minister, Dr Ashatu Kijaji,…

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Tanzania agriculture investment opportunities in the spotlight on global AGRF Summit

Dar es Salaam/Nairobi The 2021 AGRF Summit was flogged off today 07 09 2021 in Nairobi, hosted by President  Uhuru Kenyatta, under the banner “Pathways to recovery and resilient food systems.”  Tanzania, as one of the most food-secure African nations, is expected to feature prominently.  A cross-section of stakeholders in Tanzania gathered at Southern Agricultural Growth Corridor of Tanzania…

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