Edson Baraukwa | Africa Guardian The summit held from January 9 to 11, 2025, in Kampala, Uganda, brought together Agriculture Ministers from all 55 African Union (AU) member states to chart a new course for the continent’s agricultural future. Focused on boosting productivity, increasing public investment, and driving economic growth through agriculture-led initiatives, the gathering aimed to address two…
Charles Muchoki | Africa Guardian The African Union (AU) has unveiled a 10-year strategy aimed at revolutionizing agriculture across Africa. The Comprehensive Africa Agriculture Development Programme (CAADP) Strategy and Action Plan (2026-2035) was introduced during a summit held in Kampala, Uganda, bringing together Ministers of Agriculture and Ministers of Foreign Affairs. The strategy seeks to address long-standing challenges such…
Charles Muchoki | Africa Guardian Over 2,000 delegates from at least 49 African Union (AU) member states are participating in the ongoing Comprehensive Africa Agriculture Development Programme (CAADP) summit, which is prioritizing the transformation of Africa’s agrifood systems. Under the theme, “Sustainable and Resilient Agrifood Systems for a Healthy and Prosperous Africa,” the three-day summit began yesterday at Speke…