In Tanzania and across Africa, farmers are increasingly adopting agroecology, a sustainable agricultural approach that integrates ecological principles with local knowledge and innovation. This shift aims to enhance food security and resilience against climate shocks while improving productivity and income for households that rely on agriculture for their livelihoods.

Urban agriculture in Johannesburg is gaining recognition as a means to combat food insecurity and enhance urban greening in response to climate change. This practice includes various methods such as vertical farming, green roofs, and community gardens. However, there is a call for increased investment to support these initiatives, according to The Conversation Africa.

FasterCapital has included Agro-Food And Technology, an agro-food startup based in Matadi, Democratic Republic of Congo, in its EquityPilot program. This program provides execution support to startups for an initial period of 30 to 60 days. Founded by Mechack Malu, the company aims to enhance local processing capacity and improve supply operations to better serve markets.

Kenya has introduced a KSh1.08 trillion investment strategy aimed at transforming its agricultural sector over the next five years. The plan, known as the "National Agri-Food Systems Investment Plan" for 2026-2030, anticipates significant private sector involvement to cover nearly half of the total costs, as the government seeks to modernize food production systems and enhance productivity in the sector.

The Alliance for a Green Revolution in Africa (AGRA) has received the Norman E. Borlaug Medallion from the World Food Prize Foundation, recognizing its two decades of efforts in transforming food systems across Africa. Since its establishment in 2006, AGRA has collaborated with various partners, including governments and NGOs, to enhance agricultural practices and food security on the continent.

The Federal Government of Nigeria has emphasized that public funding is insufficient to achieve the necessary large-scale transformation in the agricultural sector. It is advocating for greater private sector participation through a blended finance model to stimulate investment growth in agriculture.