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A stepping stone for emerging farmers – African Farming

It is important for the next generation of farmers to get involved in the auctioning scene – not only because of the income it provides, but also to gain knowledge and become part of the agriculture industry. By doing so they create a bright future for themselves and a sustainable agriculture industry. Seeing young farmers […]

The future is bright – African Farming

An exciting future awaits the South African agriculture sector. To unlock it, all the role players need to embrace the opportunities on offer.  “There is a lot of optimism out there and we have to grab opportunities to make the most of it,” says Praveen Dwarika, managing director of Afgri’s Lemang Agricultural Services, about the […]

Big things are coming to agriculture – African Farming

Agriculture and livestock production are important contributors to the South African economy. It follows that keeping the country’s animal herds healthy is essential to ensure a secure future for the sector. This depends largely on animal vaccines that have been effective in protecting livestock production in South Africa for more than 100 years.  “Great things […]

The future of farming – African Farming

African Farming host Tony Ndoro discusses the future of farming with panel experts Praveen Dwarika, MD of Afgri’s Lemang Agricultural Services, Allan Sinclair of Vleissentraal Bloemfontein, Ratselane Marumo of Afrivet and our season three featured farmers. Source link

FAWE launches new programme to help reduce incidences of teenage pregnancy in Kenya – Forum for African Women Educationalists: FAWE

On 28th June 2022, FAWE launched a new program which aims at significantly reducing the incidences of teenage pregnancy in Kenya. The program, dubbed Imarisha Msichana (Build her up/Strengthen the girl) will be implemented in 20 counties in Kenya namely: Nakuru, Nairobi, Machakos, Elgeyo Marakwet, Kiambu, Garissa, Bungoma, Kakamega, Nyeri, Migori, Murang’a, Kajiado, Narok, Homa-Bay, […]

Why is it so difficult to ask for help?

by Teboho Seretlo In an article that I recently read, which led me to a TED talk with the same topic by Heidi Grant, I came across some very useful tips, coupled with a deeper understanding of why I am always struggling to ask for help. I used to be the top student in my […]