Africa’s most densely populated country, Rwanda, reimagines food security through vertical farming to protect agricultural land

Africa’s most densely populated country, Rwanda, reimagines food security through vertical farming to protect agricultural land

Rwanda is striving to ensure food security amid the latest global pressures on farm inputs like fertilizer, whose prices have been rising since the Iran war began. The government has imposed fines of up to $3,000 and jail terms of up to six months on developers found to be encroaching.

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Kenya takes fishing farming to the desert with ‘construction’ of first ‘Vertical Lake’

Kenya takes fishing farming to the desert with ‘construction’ of first ‘Vertical Lake’

Each vertical lake unit is a compact tower of interconnected tanks, with water flowing from the top down through a gravity-powered biofiltration system that purifies and recycles it continuously.

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