In sub-Saharan Africa, pastoral livestock farming – where cattle, goats and sheep roam freely across grasslands, grazing at will – has been the main form of livestock production. It has been a source ...

South Africa plans to vaccinate its entire herd of more than 7 million cattle in an effort to contain foot-and-mouth disease ...

South Africa is rolling out a nationwide jab for its 7.2 million-strong cattle herd, in a bid to shut the gate on ...

The president’s plan to vaccinate 72 million livestock across the country from January 2025 is facing disapproval from opposition coalition Azimio la Umoja and a section of livestock owners. Kenya’s ...

Extending these capabilities across the animal protein value chain is a powerful step forward for the entire ecosystem." ...

Owners of livestock in Yatta Sub-county of Machakos are beneficiaries of the Masaani-Nguswini Women Group Water Project. [Jayne Rose Gacheri, Standard] Africa's lifeblood is largely dependent on ...

The Department of Agriculture has announced that South Africa will move to vaccinate its entire national cattle herd for Foot and Mouth Disease—a massive shift in its response to the national outbreak ...

Millions of African families could be saved from destitution thanks to a much-needed vaccine that is being mass-produced in a drive to protect cattle against a deadly parasite. East Coast fever is a ...