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- May- 2026 -11 May

Cameroon’s drive to expand local dairy and livestock value chains takes a leap forward
Cameroon’s government has unveiled new dairy processing and livestock equipment for producers in the North Region as part of efforts…
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Global shocks, climate risks and economic realities reshape South Africa’s agricultural outlook
South Africa’s agricultural sector enters the next cycle against a backdrop of unusually elevated global uncertainty. While the industry has…
Read More » - 8 May

Forecast predicts palm oil prices to surge 12% by mid-July
Palm oil prices could climb about 12% to around 5,200 ringgits (US$1,329) per metric ton by mid-July, citing forecasts from…
Read More » - 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…
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