Agriculture is a key economic pillar for Kenya. The sector contributes directly, 26% of the country’s GDP,…
agriculture
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Funding
Kenyan B2B Agri-Tech Start-Up Taimba Gets $ 100K in Funding from Gray Matters Capital’s coLABS
To use the funding to strengthen its infrastructure and increase delivery logistics to cater to 6 new…
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Business PlansCool Tech Jobs
Nigeria’s Samson Ogbole grows Crops right out of the Air using Aeroponics technology
by Felix Omondiby Felix OmondiNigeria is home to at least 190 million people, and the vast majority of this population are…
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Business Plans
A Ugandan company using Blockchain to trace how Coffee moves from the Farms to the Stores
Carico Cafe Connoisseur is a Ugandan company using blockchain technology to certify shipments of coffee from the…
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Business Plans
Hanging Gardens inside Bottles saving innovative city residents cost of putting plate on the table
Nairobi is fast becoming a middle-income economy. The city is seeing a growing influx of rural to…
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Funding
SA’s Aerobotics startup using ML, AI, Drone Imagery, and Satellite to provide insights to farmers closes $2 million Series A funding
by Felix Omondiby Felix OmondiSouth Africa based startup Aerobotics, uses Machine Learning (ML), Artificial Intelligence (AI) to analyze and process satellite…
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A growing number of countries in Africa are now embracing the blue economy. A sector that has…
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Start-ups
Peatuce is on a Mission to Improve Local Food Trade Within and Across Africa from the Ground Up
For more than decades, numerous challenges have consistently plagued the operations of smallholder farmers on the African…
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Funding
Fancy eating Meat made in a Lab? Investors think you do, and they’ve invested $3m in SuperMeat lab-made Chicken Meat
by Felix Omondiby Felix OmondiThe things we all love about technology is the fact that it is always trying to look…
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STEM
The average Kenyan farmer is 63-years-old; Government wants to make Agriculture compulsory in Schools to lure Youths
As a Kenyan, I know it is a fact that the youth shuns agriculture, and the thought…