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Agriculture and farming business news in Africa.
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Ghana and Ivory Coast unite to transform cocoa industry
Ghana and Ivory Coast, the world’s two largest cocoa producers, have agreed to deepen cooperation in the cocoa sector, promising…
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DR Congo seeks to boost agricultural trade through strategic UK financing
The Democratic Republic of Congo is seeking to expand exports across several priority agricultural sectors through a US$25 million financing…
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Guinea aims to cut poultry imports with 5-year strategic plan
Guinea’s Ministry of Livestock held talks with key industry stakeholders on a new national poultry development strategy for 2026-2030. The…
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Ukraine explores wheat flour production project in Ghana
The Ukrainian government studies the possibility of establishing a wheat flour production unit in Ghana. Officials disclosed the plan after…
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Cameroon cuts cereal import bill in 2025
Cameroon reduced its cereal import bill in 2025. According to official foreign trade data, imports of these products totaled 466.9…
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Avenews joins fresh produce consortium to close Kenya’s agri-financing gap, targeting 10 million livelihoods
Avenews, an agri-fintech company, and the Fresh Produce Consortium of Kenya (FPCK) have announced a strategic partnership aimed at addressing…
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Ivory Coast considers scrapping 9% VAT on fertilizers to support farmers
Ivory Coast is considering reinstating a full VAT exemption on fertilizers, as authorities look to ease pressure on farmers facing…
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Bathurst’s Leafline turns pineapple leaves to washable, reusable sanitary products
From Bathurst, the home of the Big Pineapple, washable hygiene products producer Leafline is revolutionarising the industry by turning pineapple…
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