MADAGASCAR – Malakass, a newly established cassava processing company in Madagascar, has sold its minority stake to impact investment vehicle…
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Ghana adds value to yams, cassava with launch of US$1.65m processing factory
GHANA – The President of the Republic of Ghana, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, has commissioned CH Global Limited, a cassava…
Read MoreUgandan agro-processor Pura Organics receives US$2.5m investment from Pearl Capital Partners
UGANDA – Pura Organic Agro Tech Ltd, an agro-processing company focused on the cassava value chain in Uganda, has clinched…
Read MoreFlour Mills of Nigeria expands investment in Nigeria’s sugar industry as Shell Nigeria ventures into cassava processing
NIGERIA – Flour Mills of Nigeria Plc (FMN), has announced the acquisition of 20,450 hectares of land in Nasarawa State,…
Read MorePremier Plantations in Nigeria ventures into the lucrative agriculture sector of Ekiti State
NIGERIA – Premier Plantations Limited, a subsidiary of Nosak Group, a Nigerian industrial conglomerate is seeking to invest in the…
Read MoreEU injects US$5.9m in Kenya’s cassava value chain, launches US$1.1m agribusiness challenge in Zambia
KENYA – The European Union (EU) through Self Help Africa, an International NGO implementing rural development, sustainable food and livelihoods…
Read MoreBill & Melinda Gates foundation funds International Institute of Tropical Agriculture US$14.3m for cassava project
AFRICA – The International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA) and its partners working towards building a sustainable cassava seed system…
Read MoreCentral Bank of Nigeria funds production of nine agricultural commodities with US$1.1bn
NIGERIA – The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has targeted to fund the value chains of nine agricultural commodities in…
Read MoreKenya set to have a new genetically modified cassava variety subject to safety review
KENYA – The Kenya Agricultural and Livestock Research Organization (KALRO), has applied to the National Biosafety Authority (NBA) for environmental…
Read MoreMusika patners with Kemiko to boost Zambia’s cassava processing sector
ZAMBIA – Musika, a non-profit company with focus on stimulating private investment in the Zambian agricultural sector has signed a Memorandum…
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