The system will capture information including an animal’s origin, ownership, health status, vaccination history and movements.
Within our region, if a product is banned in any one country, it should be banned in all countries within the EAC – CS Kagwe
ASF is a highly contagious viral disease affecting domestic and wild pigs.
African Swine Fever is one of the most destructive viral diseases affecting domestic and wild pigs.
The Kenyan government is also piloting a Livestock Master Plan to guide county-level investments based on agro-ecological conditions.
Rwanda aims to increase annual meat production by 20% by 2028/29 as part of its five-year plan.
The innovation aims to improve access to information on animal feed resources and strengthen preparedness against future climate shocks.
“The United States has defeated this pest before, and we will do it again,” said the USDA.
Officials say the strategy will significantly reshape the country’s feed outlook.
The World Day to Combat Desertification and Drought is observed annually to raise awareness about land degradation, desertification, and the impacts of drought