MOROCCO – Morocco’s imports of soft wheat are expected to stand at between 4.5 million and 5 million tonnes next…
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Category: AFRICAN NEWS
Malawi agricultural sector receives US$600m boost
MALAWI— The government of Malawi will benefit from two financings totaling around US$600 million to support its agricultural development, according…
Read MoreNigerian B2B digital marketplace Vendease secures US$30m funding to expand operations
NIGERIA – Vendease, a Nigeria based online marketplace that allows restaurants and other food businesses to stock up their supplies,…
Read MoreAfDB issues US$100m ”Feed Africa” theme bond, TradeMark East Africa and CABI to promote regional trade
AFRICA – The African Development Bank (AfDB), has issued a US$100 million 7-year ”Feed Africa” theme bond due September 2029.…
Read MoreUSDA, Lutheran World Relief partner in new US$22m project aimed at improving Nigeria’s cocoa value chain
NIGERIA – The United States Department of Agriculture’s Food for Progress programme has entered into a cooperative agreement with Lutheran…
Read MoreInternational Breweries turns to profitability, reports 102% growth in half-year earnings
NIGERIA – International Breweries, Nigerian subsidiary of AB InBev, has printed impressive top and bottom-line performance in the first half…
Read MoreBidorbuy, uAfrica join forces to launch new e-commerce platform in South Africa
SOUTH AFRICA – Online marketplace Bidorbuy has joined forces with e-logistics firm uAfrica to form Bob Group, a new e-commerce…
Read MoreKenyan manufacturers oppose planned rise in excise tax, express fears it will hurt businesses
KENYA – Kenyans are staring at more costly beer, juice, wine, water, and confectioneries starting next month as the Kenya…
Read MoreNedbank partners with SA PALS to transform South Africa’s agricultural sector
SOUTH AFRICA – Nedbank Group, a financial services group in South Africa has partnered with South African Partners in Agri…
Read MoreRwanda to inject US$1.8m in revamp of Kinazi Cassava Processing plant to boost production
RWANDA – The government of Rwanda is seeking to invest about US$1.8 million in revamping the struggling Kinazi Cassava Processing…
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