Business
Agriculture and farming business news in Africa.
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World Bank approves record $500 million to battle locust swarms
The World Bank on Thursday approved a record $500 million in grants and low-interest loans to help countries in Africa…
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South Africa’s Tongaat, Barloworld in deadlock over starch business deal
South Africa’s heavily indebted sugar producer Tongaat Hulett is in a deadlock over the sale of its starch business to…
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Farmvest seals moringa contract, seeks partnership with local farmers and private sector
Farmvest Agricapital a SA based company with Operations in Zimbabwe and South Africa announced that they have sealed a 5-year…
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Drought, coronavirus to slow Morocco’s economic growth to near 2%
Morocco’s economic growth is expected to be revised downwards to near 2% in 2020 from an initial forecast of 3.5%…
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Farmers across Africa benefit from direct market access as Selina Wamucii opens up platform to groups & cooperatives
Selina Wamucii, the platform that helps businesses from anywhere in the world to buy and import food & agricultural produce…
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Cargill and BASF enter distribution collaboration to bring specific enzyme solutions to the animal feed industry in the MEA region
At this year’s AFMA Forum 2020 in South Africa, Cargill and BASF announced that they have entered into a distribution…
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How PackSolve Drums makes SA’s fruit juice industry more competitive
PackSolve’s galvanised drums are boosting the efficiencies and performance of the South African fruit juice industry. South Africa is a…
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Deere taps tractor-hailing tech in bid to break ground in Africa
It’s ride-hailing, farm style. Deere & Co. is teaming up with the “Uber of tractors” in Africa and betting on a…
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