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- Apr- 2019 -16 April
Zimbabwe asks Britain to help compensate white farmers
Zimbabwe’s government asked Britain to help pay more than $3 billion required to compensate white commercial farmers whose land was…
Read More » - 12 April
Zimbabwe tobacco sales gross $14 million
At least 8,1 million kilograms of tobacco worth about $14 million have been sold so far at auction and contract…
Read More » - 11 April
Zimbabwe reaches agreement with IMF on economic reform program
Zimbabwe has reached agreement with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) on a program of economic policies and structural reforms that…
Read More » - 11 April
West African cashews draw Vietnamese buyer to challenge Olam
A Vietnamese conglomerate is entering the cashew market with possible deals in West Africa for more than a 10th of…
Read More » - 10 April
Malawi Rice farmers bemoan lack of steady market for their produce
Mkondezi Rice Farmers Cooperative in Nkhata Bay is failing to maximize rice production due to lack of ready and stable…
Read More » - 10 April
South Africa reports farm outbreak of African swine fever
South Africa has detected an outbreak of African swine fever on a farm in North West province, the Paris-based World…
Read More » - 9 April
Accelerating innovation in a changing world
Syngenta announced today that it will accelerate its innovation to address the increasing challenges faced by farmers around the world…
Read More » - 9 April
Drought to drag down Kenya’s 2019 economic growth, World Bank says
Dry weather across much of Kenya is likely to curb its economic growth this year, the World Bank said on…
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