The Kenyan government has invested US$2.2mn in the construction of 940 fish ponds in secondary schools across 47 counties in Kenya
Livestock
Arbor Acres hosts Algeria's first international poultry seminar
Arbor Acres Algeria (AAA), the local Arbor Acres distributor company, recently hosted Algeria’s first global poultry seminar in the city of Tlemcen
FAO rolls out campaign to reduce fish losses in Uganda
The Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) is seeking to raise awareness of post-harvest fish losses in Uganda by launching a campaign in the country
Demand for Dorper sheep rises in East Africa
A rise in demand for Dorper sheep as a source of meat across East Africa in recent years is putting pressure on breeders
EAC issues guidelines to prevent Avian flu
The East African Community (EAC), in collaboration with Kenya’s Ministry of Livestock and Fisheries, has issued guidelines to prevent and curb the spread of Avian flu, a killer poultry disease