🇰🇪 Local GM cotton varieties to wean Kenya from India
Kenya stands at a pivotal moment in its agricultural transformation. The country's push to develop and commercialize locally-bred genetically modified...
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🇳🇬 Nigeria: LIVESTOCK ECONOMY
Nigeria's livestock sector continues to defy government diversification efforts, with imported animal products surging 14.5% to reach N1.71 trillion i...
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🇰🇪 Banana and broccoli farmers urged to tap Korea purchase deal
Kenya's horticultural sector is experiencing a pivotal moment as international buyers from Asia and the Middle East actively expand procurement operat...
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🇿🇦 Foot and Mouth Disease Cases in North West Rise to 179
South Africa's North West province is facing an escalating agricultural crisis as confirmed cases of Foot and Mouth Disease (FMD) have surged to 179, ...
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🇰🇪 Dubai firm eyes more vegetables from Kenya
Kenya's horticultural sector is experiencing a critical inflection point. A major Dubai-based agribusiness firm has signaled significant expansion of ...
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🇰🇪 Kenya Battles Devastating Floods While Region Faces Drought
The East African region is experiencing a stark illustration of climate change's uneven impact, with neighbouring nations facing diametrically opposed...
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🇹🇿 Turning trees into jobs, income and sustainable growth
Tanzania is quietly positioning itself as a potential leader in agroforestry—a land-use approach that integrates trees strategically within agricultur...
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🇰🇪 Kenya's Agricultural Export Volatility
Kenya's agricultural sector presents a paradox for European investors and entrepreneurs: remarkable growth potential coupled with significant vulnerab...
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🇰🇪 Counties must lead the war on food insecurity
Kenya's chronic food insecurity—affecting an estimated 4.3 million people across arid and semi-arid counties—represents both a humanitarian crisis and...
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🇰🇪 Kenyan tea exports take 26pc hit from Sudan war
Kenya's tea industry, a cornerstone of East African agriculture and a critical foreign exchange earner for over a century, is experiencing its sharpes...
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🇿🇦 BIOSECURITY: Fears mount that provincial budget allocatio
South Africa's deteriorating foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) outbreak represents a significant threat to the agricultural sector and, by extension, to Eu...
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🇰🇪 One dead, scores injured as tension rises over disputed
Kenya's sugar industry faces renewed scrutiny following a violent confrontation at a contested farm in Muhoroni, a region that produces approximately ...
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🇲🇦 Morocco's Aeronautics Boom Masks Structural
Morocco is experiencing a striking sectoral divergence that should concern European investors seeking exposure to North African growth stories. While ...
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🇳🇬 Tinubu directs nationwide distribution of rice for Ramada
President Bola Tinubu's directive to distribute rice nationwide during Ramadan and Lenten observances represents a significant intervention in Nigeria...
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🇿🇦 South Africa: POACHING BONEYARDS
South Africa's most severe wildlife crisis may be approaching an inflection point. Hluhluwe-iMfolozi Park, the nation's premier rhino reserve and a cr...
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🇳🇬 Cold chain infrastructure key to solving Nigeria’s food s
Nigeria's agricultural sector, which contributes approximately 24% of GDP and employs over 35 million people, faces a critical infrastructure bottlene...
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🇲🇦 Morocco Ranks Among Top 10 Global Strawberry Producers
Morocco has quietly established itself as a global agricultural powerhouse, ranking among the world's top 10 strawberry producers and supplying fresh ...
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🇰🇪 Eyeing the best avocado price? Call the Chinese
The avocado market in East Africa is undergoing a dramatic structural shift, with Chinese traders emerging as dominant price-setters in a sector histo...
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🇿🇦 When cupboards are bare: Hunger on trial
South Africa's food insecurity has reached critical proportions, with 14 million citizens experiencing hunger in 2024 according to testimony presented...
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🇺🇬 Uganda produces 210,000 metric tonnes of honey-report
Uganda's beekeeping sector has experienced a dramatic transformation, with national honey production reaching 210,000 metric tonnes in 2024—a staggeri...
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