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- Oct- 2025 -2 October
Cameroon export revenues up 35.3% in Q1 of 2025
Cameroon recorded export revenues of CFA1,118 billion in the first quarter of 2025, up 35.3% compared with CFA826 billion in…
Read More » - 1 October
AfDB approves US$22.8 million grant to boost Mozambique’s rice production and build climate resilience
The African Development Bank Group has approved a US$22.8 million grant from its concessional African Development Fund to strengthen Mozambique’s…
Read More » - Sep- 2025 -30 September
Nigeria’s 2025/26 grain imports projected at 10.1M tons, up 10%
Nigeria’s grain imports are projected to reach nearly 10.1 million tons during the 2025/2026 marketing year, marking a 9.78% increase…
Read More » - 30 September
Ivory Coast signs US$156.8 million farm deal with Italy’s BF Group
Ivory Coast Minister of Agriculture, Kobenan Kouassi Adjoumani, signed a €134 million (US$156.8 million) investment agreement with Italian agribusiness group…
Read More » - 25 September
The AATB Program launches strategic wheat development initiative in Mauritania with ACSAD and ITFC
The Arab Africa Trade Bridges (AATB) Program has launched a strategic initiative in Mauritania to develop national capacity for wheat…
Read More » - 25 September
Olam Agri and AGRA sign MoU to strengthen food and feed value chains in Africa
Olam Agri, a leading global agribusiness in food, feed and fibre, and AGRA, Africa’s leading partnership-driven institution for agricultural transformation,…
Read More » - 25 September
AfDB approves US$209 million Country Strategy Paper (CSP) for Lesotho
The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank Group (AfDB) has approved a new US$209 million Country Strategy Paper…
Read More » - 19 September
Zimbabwe lifts 2025 growth forecast on tobacco harvest, gold price rally
Zimbabwe now sees its economy growing 6.6% this year, higher than an earlier projection of 6% due to a bigger tobacco…
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