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Ivory Coast’s rains expected to revive cocoa farmers’ hopes for healthy mid-crop
Strong rains across Ivory Coast’s central regions are expected to strengthen cocoa trees and improve growing conditions for the April-to-September…
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Transforming crisis into opportunity
Zambia is facing one of its most severe droughts in recent history, placing a deep strain on water and electricity…
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Hartenberg Estate achieves SA’s first regenerative viticulture verification
Hartenberg Estate has become the first wine farm in the country, and only the second worldwide to achieve regenerative verification…
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Makor Resources launches program to provide food security and support subsistence farmers across Zambia
Following a drought that devastated agriculture and pushed millions of Zambians into food insecurity, Makor Resources and Jubilee Metals Zambia…
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AfDB Group approves US$34.8 million in grants to build climate resilience in Malawi and Zimbabwe
The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank Group has approved grants of US$34,796,402.40 to enhance resilience and adaptation…
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Why development interventions in Kenya’s drylands fail
It’s only mid-morning in a small borderland village in Moyale in Kenya, but the temperature is already soaring. Globally, temperatures…
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Zimbabwe forecasts huge grain deficit amid El Nino-induced drought
Zimbabwe’s staple maize harvest is expected to halve to 1.1 million tons in 2024 due to an El Nino-induced drought,…
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Namibia’s agricultural output severely threatened by drought
Ruusa Nandago, an economist at the First National Bank of Namibia, has raised concerns about the growth prospects of the…
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