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Jun- 2022 -17 JuneMarkets
Wheat farming drive in Ethiopia gathers pace as shortages bite
Ethiopia’s wheat output will jump 70% this year as the populous Horn of Africa nation ramps up production to shelter…
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Jan- 2022 -27 JanuaryNews
Nestle to pay cocoa farmers cash incentives to fight child labor
Nestle SA will offer cocoa farmers and their families in the Ivory Coast cash incentives that aim to reduce child labor,…
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Oct- 2021 -7 OctoberPolitics
Troubled South Africa sugar industry pushes for biofuel subsidy
South Africa’s sugar industry is in talks with the government over a potential subsidy that could see it convert more…
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Jun- 2021 -21 JuneMarkets
Biggest cocoa harvest in decade spurs record debt sales by Ghana
Ghana’s biggest cocoa harvest in a decade is spurring record domestic borrowing by the industry regulator of the world’s no.…
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17 JuneEconomy
IMF doubles forecast for economic growth in Zimbabwe on harvest
The International Monetary Fund almost doubled its economic growth forecast for Zimbabwe, citing a bumper harvest, improved power supply and an…
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Apr- 2021 -20 AprilEconomy
Zimbabwe retains 7.4% growth target on improved farm output
Zimbabwe’s Treasury is sticking to its economic growth estimate of 7.4%, even after the nation’s president said the projection would…
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Mar- 2021 -29 MarchMarkets
Zimbabwe tobacco buyers need vaccination proof for license
Zimbabwe’s tobacco regulator requires buyers of the crop to be vaccinated against the coronavirus before a license for the 2021…
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Feb- 2021 -10 FebruaryNews
Soon-to-be-obsolete corn finds new home as ‘Green’ cattle feed
A type of corn on its way to becoming obsolete is getting a lifeline: It could be a key to…
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