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- May- 2026 -8 May
Tea, Identity, and Value: What is geographical indication and how will it rewrite Kenya’s Chai Story?
In Kenya, tea is not just consumed, but it is lived. It begins at dawn, in kitchens where milk simmers…
Read More » - 7 May
Kenya’s first private-sector agri-focused securitisation reaches first close
Fintech platform, Kaleidofin, closed Kenya’s first private-sector local currency securitisation in the smallholder agriculture sector, in partnership with agri-finance company…
Read More » - 6 May
B.E.D. reinforces NAMPO presence through teamwork, innovation and national reach
Bolt and Engineering Distributors Group (B.E.D.) is once again preparing for a strong presence at NAMPO Harvest Day 2026, building…
Read More » - 6 May
IFISA and IFC partner to accelerate investment in South Africa’s water, sanitation and waste infrastructure
The Infrastructure Finance and Implementation Support Agency (IFISA) and the International Finance Corporation (IFC) have signed a Memorandum of Cooperation…
Read More » - 6 May
DR Congo seeks to boost agricultural trade through strategic UK financing
The Democratic Republic of Congo is seeking to expand exports across several priority agricultural sectors through a US$25 million financing…
Read More » - 5 May
SKF’s engineered lubrication system upgrade reinforces efficiency and reliability across six sugar mills
SKF’s Single Line automatic grease system has streamlined operations across six sugar mills, delivering peak efficiency while ensuring the producer…
Read More » - 4 May
Tanzania cashew output rises 17% to record 617,683 tons
Tanzania produced 617,683 metric tons of cashews in the 2025/26 season, the agriculture ministry said on 30th April 2026. The…
Read More » - 4 May
AHTs kickstart private clinics with vital ECDC investment
Thirteen (13) Animal Health Technicians (AHTs) are kicking off their entrepreneurial journey after an Eastern Cape Development Corporation (ECDC) R512,000…
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