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OCP calls for deliberate attempt from Africa partners to address food security
The Senior President of OCP Africa for West Africa, Mohamed Hettiti, has urged international partners to work together to address the problems with food security and agriculture that the African continent is facing.
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TIAST announces new financial module to provide swift financial support to agribusiness investors
TIAST Group has officially announced a new financial module aimed at providing swift financial support to agribusiness investors, entrepreneurs, and those who wish to own cassava starch processing factories and other agroprocessing…
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Nigeria: Stakeholders advocate use of technology for agric development
Stakeholders in the agricultural sector in Nigeria have advocated for the use of technological equipment and innovation to boost the productivity of farmers in the sector. The Chairman of the Agric and Export Trade Group of NBBC, Dr.…
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Agricultural crops trade between African countries expected to grow by 33%
The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Cairo 3A Agriculture, Al-Gamil, indicated that African trading is defined by a large consumer market comprising 54 countries as well as projected growth in agricultural products are expected to rise by…
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“Africa must accommodate gene-edited crops”- Scientists
A new study conducted by scientists has indicated that Africa must update its regulations to accommodate gene-edited crops to increase crop production to feed the growing population. The study reports that this is very important for Africa,…
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Kenya: Twiga raises $50M to scale up food solutions across Africa
Twiga, a B2B e-commerce food distribution platform, had raised a $50 million to scale its efforts in championing food solution in East Africa nations and other neighbouring countries in Africa. The seven-year old company raised this after…
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Madagascar lauds China for financial and technical support in Africa’s agric development
The Secretary-General of the Madagascar Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock, Fanja Raharinomena, has thanked the Chinese government for its commitment to supporting Africa’s agriculture sector through financial and technical aid.
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Nigeria: 38 youths receive N100,000 loan from NDE for sustainable agriculture
The National Directorate of Employment (NDE) has approved and disbursed the sum of 100,000 Naira loan each to 38 youths in Kogi State to embark on sustainable agricultural development.
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AFDB PREZ ADVISES AFRICAN COUNTRIES TO BOOST FOOD PRODUCTION TO FACE GLOBAL FOOD CRISIS
The President of the African Development Bank (AfDB) Group, Akinwumi Adesina has mentioned that the global food crisis in Africa is inevitable thus Africa must act fast by expanding its food production to prepare the continent in managing…
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THE CASSAVA PLANTER
A Cassava Planter is technological machinery designed to improve the planting of cassava stakes either on flatbeds or on ridges and to apply fertilizer at the same time. Some are designed to be used in dry climate districts, such as Africa…
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