Central Africa
Comprehensive, insightful and in-depth articles and news on agriculture, and developments from around Central Africa.
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Cameroon targets 25 tonnes per hectare of locally produced cassava
Cameroon’s Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, Gabriel Mbairobe, recently inaugurated a new cassava processing unit in Minkoa, a rural…
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A continental shift in competition law enforcement in essential food and agricultural markets
Across Africa, 2025 was a year of heightened activity in competition law enforcement in the Agri sector, particularly in sectors…
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Cameroon’s fertiliser imports hit CFA44.4 billion in H1 of 2025
Cameroon’s fertiliser imports reached CFA44.4 billion in the first half of 2025, up from CFA40.2 billion over the same period…
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Cameroon plans US$7.2 million in subsidies for cocoa and coffee producers
Cameroon’s Cocoa and Coffee Development Fund (Fodecc) plans to distribute CFA4 billion (about US$7.2 million) in subsidies to producers in…
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Crédit du Sahel signs landmark partnership agreement, strengthening Cameroon’s cotton value chain
Crédit du Sahel has renewed its commitment to Cameroon’s agricultural backbone by signing a landmark partnership agreement with the National…
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Cameroon’s rice project on track to slash import Bill and meet local demand
Cameroon’s push to reduce its exposure to global food markets has reached a decisive juncture. With rice imports costing the…
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AfDB grants nearly US$160 million to strengthen connectivity to the Ngandajika agro-industrial park
The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank Group has approved a US$159.50 million loan to the Democratic Republic…
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Africa Processing inaugurates its second cocoa-grinding plant in Cameroon
Africa Processing, which specialises in cocoa-bean processing, inaugurated its second industrial unit on 28 November 2025, in Ngolambélé in the…
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