The 5th forum brings together Africa agriculture stakeholders to discuss how to advance policies and secure investments in the continent. "We have seen through our collective efforts across the agriculture sector that there are innovation, institutions, programs and policies that work. Speaking during a press conference on Tuesday, Agriculture CS Willy Bett said agriculture directly contributes to about 30 per cent of the GDP and another 25 per cent indirectly. Kenya will host the African green revolution forum conference in September. The stakeholders will engage in a panel discussion on agriculture infrastructure, technology, capacity development among other areas.

Source: The Star June 21, 2016 12:11 UTC