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Agriculture and farming business news in Africa.
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Kenya’s flour prices set to go down as government suspends taxes on imported maize
The government has suspended all taxes on maize imported into the country in a bid to boost food security. The…
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Tea price drops to record low as volume declines
The average price of tea sold at the Mombasa auction has dropped to a record low of US$2.16 (Sh254), its…
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Tanzania to get US$3 billion in loans, grants from Arab lender
Arab Bank for Economic Development in Africa agreed to provide Tanzania with loans and grants totaling US$3 billion over the…
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Traders fail tough test for Uganda maize exports to Kenya
No maize trader has met the new tougher requirements for Kenya’s imports from Uganda that are meant to prevent influx…
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Substituting half of the imported wheat: Achievable this year
Ethiopia annually imports 17 million quintal wheat from abroad and for the nation which suffers from scarcity of hard currency,…
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Trade and Development Bank, OCP Group and dltledgers drive intra-African trade via blockchain amidst the Covid-19 pandemic
The Eastern and Southern African Trade and Development Bank (TDB) and OCP Group, the world’s largest phosphate mining and leading…
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Malawi minister applauds Zimbabwe’s agriculture sector
Visiting Malawi Minister of Agriculture Lobin Clarke Lowe has applauded Zimbabwe’s agriculture sector saying his country has a lot to…
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Gemcorp plans to tap Black Sea Grains to feed locust-hit Africa
After wrapping up its first year trading Black Sea and Argentinian grain, Gemcorp Group plans to boost sales to Africa…
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