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Agriculture and farming business news in Africa.
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Innovative financing models drive successful solar transitions for businesses
South Africa’s ongoing energy crisis, characterised by soaring electricity prices and persistent load-shedding, has driven local businesses to explore sustainable…
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African Development Bank approves a US$129.71 million loan to Tanzania
The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank Group on 20th September 2024, approved a US$129.71 million loan to…
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SGS highlights regulatory changes for Ivory Coast’s import market
SGS, the world’s leading testing, inspection and certification company, is alerting importers to regulatory changes affecting trade with the Ivory…
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Ghana’s 2023/24 cocoa output seen almost 40% below target
Ghana’s cocoa output for the 2023/24 season is expected to be almost 40% below a target of 820,000 metric tons,…
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Taxation of sugar-sweetened beverages a ‘win-win’ for Ghana’s public health strategy
A new win for Ghana: 20% tax has been imposed on sugar-sweetened beverages (SSBs), including flavoured juice drinks, sweetened tea,…
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Barloworld divesting out of its Zimbabwean associate unit
Barloworld is divesting out of its Zimbabwean associate unit after terminating distributorship agreements for heavy earthmoving equipment with Barzem in…
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Elgon Kenya Managing Director appointed to the global advisory council
The Commonwealth Enterprise and Investment Council, CWEIC, has selected agro input company Elgon Kenya as its strategic partner and appointed…
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Elgon Kenya partners with Ministry of Agriculture to reward young farmers
Agro input company Elgon Kenya has partnered with the Ministry of Agriculture and the Ministry of Education to reward pupils…
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