TAAT
20 Dec
A consortium of stakeholders across Africa have drawn a seed roadmap aimed at catalysing an agricultural revolution in Africa by establishing an economically sustainable seed system for priority crops like rice, fish, beans, cassava, sorghum/millet, maize, soybeans, and wheat.
23 Sep
As the negative effects of climate change takes its toll on rice production and paddy quality across Africa, the African Development Bank, through the Technologies for African Agricultural Transformation (TAAT) programme,....
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The healthcare system in the occupied West Bank has been in "a state of perpetual emergency" since October 2023, the Doctors Without Borders (MSF) group said in a new report published on Thursday.
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South Korean authorities said Thursday all airports across the country will be ordered to install bird detection cameras and radars after the Jeju Air crash that left 179 people dead.
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Joao Felix helped AC Milan into the Italian Cup semi-finals with his first goal for the seven-time European champions in Wednesday's 3-1 win over Roma. Portugal forward Felix dinked home Milan's third with 18 minutes remaining at the San Siro, a day following his arrival on loan from Chelsea, after collecting fellow new signing Santiago…
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The United States said Wednesday that its government vessels would sail for free through the Panama Canal following heavy pressure from President Donald Trump, but authorities at the waterway swiftly issued a denial.
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Leeds took another step towards the Premier League as the Championship leaders won 2-0 at Coventry on Wednesday. First-half strikes from Joel Piroe and Jayden Bogle ensured Leeds would stretch their advantage at the top to five points. Coventry had won their previous four games but they were no match for Daniel Farke's promotion chasers.…
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As the new season approaches, Xiaomi is bringing you an incredible opportunity to upgrade your smartphone at unbeatable prices! Starting from February 1st, the Xiaomi Spring Sale is offering massive discounts on some of the most popular entry-level smartphones—Redmi 14C, Redmi A3X, and Redmi A3 Pro. This is the perfect time to grab a high-quality…
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Italian qualifier Mattia Bellucci stunned former world number one Daniil Medvedev in three tough sets on Wednesday to reach the Rotterdam ATP quarter-finals. The 23-year-old left-hander, playing on a career-high ranking of 92, came through 6-3, 6-7 (6/8), 6-3 to record a first win over a top 10 opponent. "It was a three-hour match and…
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Wall Street stocks forged higher Wednesday, propelled by resurgent optimism about AI while oil prices tumbled on trade war uncertainty and bearish US petroleum inventory data. Shares of Google parent Alphabet took a hit, slumping around seven percent after the company announced plans to spend an eye-popping $75 billion in 2025 on AI development…
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Eddie Howe hailed Newcastle's "huge" League Cup semi-final win against Arsenal as the Magpies boss vowed his side would learn from the pain of their last visit to Wembley. Chasing a first major trophy since 1969, Newcastle swept to a 2-0 victory over Arsenal on a memorable night at a raucous St James' Park on…