Breaking
Recently, goats have emerged as more than just hardy ruminants; they are now perceived by veterinary professionals and agricultural stakeholders as a profound symbol of transformation within the African livestock sector. This evolution begins at the grassroots level with personal stories of resilience, such as that of Sibonelo Mntambo in Vaalkop, South Africa. What started […]
On World Veterinary Day, AfricaVET pays tribute to all those who dedicate their knowledge, commitment, and energy to protecting animal health, public health, and our shared future. A veterinarian does not only care for an animal.They help prevent outbreaks.They protect herds and livelihoods.They help secure the food we eat.They fight zoonotic diseases.They connect animal health, […]
Agriculture is the primary heartbeat of West African economies, where local markets serve as the ultimate barometer of regional health and food security. In these vibrant trading hubs, the flow of goods and the fluctuation of prices do more than just reflect supply and demand; they tell the story of a region’s resilience and its […]
Foreign dominance and resource depletion Guinea-Bissau’s maritime territory, once one of the most productive in West Africa, is currently facing a critical threat from the intensive operations of foreign factory ships, particularly those from China. This crisis is rooted in controversial fishing agreements and a lack of effective surveillance, which allow massive industrial vessels to […]
The global push for sustainable livestock as highlighted by international dialogues from Vietnam to Morocco is no longer a theoretical debate but a vital necessity for food sovereignty and planetary health. As the world struggles with the need to balance high productivity with animal welfare and environmental stewardship, the shift toward “green” farming has become […]
