Brenna Shumbamhini, Author at Sub-Sahara Famers Journal

Zimbabwe’s Poultry Revolution: How Hamara Farmer Is Turning Chickens Into a Pathway to Prosperity

Brenna ShumbamhiniJune 9, 2025June 9, 2025

by Brenna ShumbamhiniJune 9, 2025June 9, 202502647

In the bustling heart of Bulawayo, a quiet agricultural revolution is taking flight. At the center of it all is Hamara Farmer, a local business breathing new...

Agriculture Featured Markets News

Brenna ShumbamhiniJune 9, 2025June 9, 2025

by Brenna ShumbamhiniJune 9, 2025June 9, 202502376

Afreximbank wins mandate as sole financial advisor for South Africa’s $1.7-billion Suiso Project As financial advisor, ACMA’s role will involve leveraging its network and expertise...

Featured Markets News

Regional Forum in Nairobi on Sustainable Livestock 10-12 June

Brenna ShumbamhiniJune 9, 2025June 9, 2025

by Brenna ShumbamhiniJune 9, 2025June 9, 202502404

The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and the African Union InterAfrican Bureau for Animal Resources (AU-IBAR) invite journalists from across Africa...

Agriculture Featured FOOD PROCESSING News

Bayer Unveils Next-Gen Tomato Varieties That Stand Strong Against Evolving Virus Threat

Brenna ShumbamhiniJune 5, 2025June 5, 2025

by Brenna ShumbamhiniJune 5, 2025June 5, 202502848

Bayer is turning up the heat in the fight against one of the most damaging viruses affecting tomato crops: Tomato Brown Rugose Fruit Virus (ToBRFV)....

Agriculture Featured News

Growing the Future: Empowering Young Agripreneurs with Smart Farming Tools

Brenna ShumbamhiniJune 5, 2025June 5, 2025

by Brenna ShumbamhiniJune 5, 2025June 5, 202502502

A bold new initiative is taking root in South Africa’s agricultural landscape—one that’s equipping the next generation of farmers not just to grow food, but...

Agriculture Featured News

Agriculture Leads South Africa’s Economic Growth with 15.8% Surge in Q1 2025

Brenna ShumbamhiniJune 4, 2025June 4, 2025

by Brenna ShumbamhiniJune 4, 2025June 4, 202502209

South Africa’s economy showed only marginal growth in the first quarter of 2025, expanding by 0.1% quarter-on-quarter (q/q) on a seasonally adjusted basis. While the...

Agriculture Markets News

Des Lesele, senior manager for agribusiness client value propositions at Nedbank Commercial Banking

Brenna ShumbamhiniMay 30, 2025May 30, 2025

by Brenna ShumbamhiniMay 30, 2025May 30, 202502627

The South African Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) decided to reduce the repurchase rate (repo) rate by 25 basis points to 7.25%, with the prime rate...

Agriculture Featured Machinery and Equipment SMART AGRICULTURE technology

Bobcat T76 Compact Track Loader: An Irreplaceable Ally for Harvesting in the Euroverde Fields

Brenna ShumbamhiniMay 29, 2025May 29, 2025

by Brenna ShumbamhiniMay 29, 2025May 29, 202502539

The Bobcat T76 compact track loader has been chosen as the ideal solution for harvesting operations in the vast fields of Euroverde Società Agricola Srl,...

Featured livestock Markets News Poultry & Livestock

Africa to Host Landmark Conference on Camelids and Sustainable Livestock Transformation

Brenna ShumbamhiniMay 28, 2025May 28, 2025

by Brenna ShumbamhiniMay 28, 2025May 28, 202503170

Nairobi, Kenya – June 10–12, 2025The upcoming Regional Conference on the International Year of Camelids and Sustainable Livestock Transformation in Africa is set to bring together key...

Construction Featured Machinery and Equipment

Fire Compliance: What You Need to Know About Fire Extinguishers

Brenna ShumbamhiniMay 27, 2025May 27, 2025

by Brenna ShumbamhiniMay 27, 2025May 27, 202502729

When was the last time you did more than glance at the fire extinguisher on your wall? While having one visible might give the impression...