Dangote Cement Plc has introduced a new Farmers Empowerment Programme in Gboko, Benue State, targeting 50 local farmers to boost food production and improve livelihoods. The initiative, launched in collaboration …
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    AgribusinessAgricultureDevelopmentDigital EconomyEconomySecurityNDDC, LIFE-ND Strengthen Agricultural Training for Youth and Women in Niger DeltaThe Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) has reaffirmed its commitment to agricultural development in the Niger Delta region through a partnership with the Livelihood Improvement Family Enterprises – Niger Delta … 
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    AfricaAFRICA NEWSAgribusinessAgricultureHealthcareInfrastructureNewsSouth AfricaSA Weather Service Warns of Severe Cold Fronts, Rain, and Possible SnowThe South African Weather Service (SAWS) has issued a strong weather alert as a series of intense cold fronts are expected to affect parts of the Western Cape and Northern … 
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    AfricaAFRICA NEWSAgricultureDevelopmentEnergyEnvironmentInnovationEthiopian Fisherman Turns Lake Weed Into Cooking Gas and Farm FertiliserIn Ethiopia’s Amhara region, a quiet revolution is taking place around the once-troubled Lake Tana. What used to be a source of frustration and loss for local fishermen has now … 
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    AfricaAFRICA NEWSAgricultureBanking, Finance & InvestmentBusiness and EconomyEconomyFinance & ServicesGOVERNMENTInfrastructureInnovationSecurityAID UNCERTAINTY MAY SLOW SOMALIA’S ECONOMY IN 2025 – WORLD BANKSomalia’s economy maintained strong performance in 2024, with a solid growth rate of 4.0 percent, according to the 10th Edition of the Somalia Economic Update released by the World Bank. … 
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    AgricultureDevelopmentEconomyNigeriaTrade and CommerceAfreximbank VP Blames Poor Market IntelligenceThe African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) has warned that Africa’s failure to trade effectively within itself is due to poor market intelligence, weak connectivity, and the absence of structured trade platforms. … 
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    AgricultureManufacturingTrade and CommerceTransportation & LogisiticsIdle Containers Raise Concerns Over Nigeria’s Non-Oil Export TroublesA large number of empty shipping containers now sit idle at Nigeria’s busiest ports, exposing deep problems in the country’s non-oil export trade. Findings from source revealed that ports in … 
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    AgribusinessAgricultureEastern AfricaEconomyFinance & ServicesKenyaMarketsWilliamson Tea and Kapchorua Tea Post Sharp Profit DeclinesTwo 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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    AfricaAFRICA NEWSAgricultureBusiness and EconomyEastern AfricaEconomyMarketsNewsTrade and CommerceUGANDAUganda’s Coffee Exports Surge in May with Over 790,000 Bags ShippedUganda’s coffee exports surged in May 2025, buoyed by a successful main harvest in the Masaka and south-western regions, according to the latest report from the Uganda Coffee Development Authority … 
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    AgricultureEconomyInfrastructurePoliticsPresident Tinubu Thanks Governors for Loyalty, Pledges Commitment to Renewed Hope Agenda During Visit to NasarawaPresident Bola Ahmed Tinubu has praised Nigerian governors for their loyalty and commitment to the Renewed Hope Agenda. The President made this known during his official one-day visit to Nasarawa …