Two of Kenya’s oldest tea producers, Williamson Tea Kenya Plc and its associate Kapchorua Tea Kenya Plc, have reported significant drops in profit for the financial year ending 31 March …
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Odu’a Investment Unveils Agro Industrial Hub in Ekiti to Boost Youth Jobs and Food Security
Odu’a Investment Company Limited has launched a major agro-industrial initiative in Oke Ako, Ikole Local Government Area of Ekiti State, aimed at increasing agricultural production, empowering youths, and improving the …
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Ghana Validates First National E-Commerce Strategy
Ghana has taken a major step towards digital transformation by validating its first-ever National E-Commerce Strategy, aimed at boosting online trade, empowering small businesses, and supporting inclusive economic development across …
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World Bank Approves $300 Million To Boost Togo’s Agricultural Transformation
The World Bank Group (WBG) has approved $300 million to help Togo become a center for agribusiness and animal nutrition in the region. The fund will help Togo scale up …
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South African Macadamia Farmers Face U.S. Tariff Threat, Seek New Markets in India and Beyond.
South African macadamia nut farmers are bracing for a major economic shake-up as the United States considers implementing steep import tariffs that could significantly impact the country’s lucrative nut exports. …
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Ram Prices Double Nationwide Ahead of 2025 Sallah Celebration
Prices of rams have doubled across Nigeria as Muslims prepare for the 2025 Eid-el-Kabir celebration, also known as Sallah. Traders and livestock dealers say the sharp increase in prices is …
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NIRSAL Trains Nigerian Livestock Producers to Tap into $2.5 Billion Brazilian Meat Investment Deal
The Nigeria Incentive-Based Risk-Sharing System for Agricultural Lending (NIRSAL) has flagged off a major training programme aimed at helping Nigerian livestock value chain actors benefit from a $2.5 billion Foreign …
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Olam Agri Celebrates Africa Day with Cultural Display and Staff Unity
Leading agribusiness company, Olam Agri, has once again demonstrated its pride in African roots and commitment to workplace inclusion by celebrating this year’s Africa Day with colourful cultural activities across …
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FNB Champions Sustainable Agriculture as South Africa Leads G20 in 2025
As South Africa takes the helm of the G20 in 2025, attention is turning to its leadership role in driving agricultural reforms that balance food security, rural development, and environmental …
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Cocoa Farmers Hail Tinubu for Approving National Cocoa Board, Demand Protection for Ondo Growers
Two leading cocoa farming bodies in Nigeria — the Cocoa Farmers Alliance Association of Africa (Nigeria Chapter) and the Cocoa Farmers Association of Nigeria (CFAN) — have praised President Bola …