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- Jul- 2022 -11 July
Senegal gets US$123 million loan for emergency food production
The African Development Bank loaned Senegal US$123 million to implement an emergency agricultural program. The funds will help 850,000 small-scale…
Read More » - 5 July
Namibia’s agriculture sector not spared from Russia-Ukraine conflict
The agriculture, forestry and fishing sector has not been spared from the pressure of market distortions resulting from the Covid-19…
Read More » - Jun- 2022 -30 June
Ingenza awarded government funding to develop novel carbon capture technology
Biotechnology company Ingenza is delighted to announce that its recent partnership with Johnson Matthey has been selected to receive vital…
Read More » - 30 June
Tanzania’s new fertiliser tech to boost productivity
The agriculture sector has got fresh impetus from a new fertiliser technology which is centred on environmental conservation while boosting…
Read More » - 29 June
Kenya’s flour prices set to go down as government suspends taxes on imported maize
The government has suspended all taxes on maize imported into the country in a bid to boost food security. The…
Read More » - 27 June
Future-driven Wacker Neuson opens its first Training Academy on the African continent
Wacker Neuson, a leading global light and compact equipment manufacturer, proudly announced the opening of a new state-of-the-art Training Academy…
Read More » - 24 June
Tea price drops to record low as volume declines
The average price of tea sold at the Mombasa auction has dropped to a record low of US$2.16 (Sh254), its…
Read More » - 22 June
Global Environment Facility approves funding to support FAO-led projects in Africa and Latin America
The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) has welcomed the decision of the Global Environment Facility (GEF)…
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