Divestments, Investments & Funding

Diageo partners Celebr-8 Lyfe to expand Nigeria’s premium spirits market

NIGERIA - Diageo, a global leader in the premium spirits industry, has entered into a partnership with Celebr-8 Lyfe to…

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Rwanda embarks on national fish breeding centre to reduce imports

RWANDA - The Rwanda Agriculture and Animal Resources Board (RAB) is constructing a state-of-the-art national research and breeding centre aimed…

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Luxmi Tea Co. acquires Rwanda’s Sorwathe Ltd

RWANDA - Luxmi Tea Co. Pvt. Ltd, a global tea industry giant, has acquired Sorwathe Ltd, one of Rwanda's oldest…

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Rwanda begins construction of post-harvest facilities to curb crop losses

RWANDA - Rwanda's Ministry of Agriculture and Animal Resources has initiated the construction of post-harvest drying facilities across five centers,…

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Heineken expands horizons in Taiwan’s evolving alcohol market

TAIWAN - Heineken, the Netherlands-based brewing giant, has announced its foray into Taiwan’s non-beer alcoholic beverage market. With a product lineup…

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Liberia, IFAD sign US$5.3M grant agreement to strengthen agricultural resilience

LIBERIA - The Government of Liberia and the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) have signed a €5 million (US$5.2…

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Shoprite Group launches GetPaid, enhancing small business payments

SOUTH AFRICA - The Shoprite Group has unveiled GetPaid, a new digital platform designed to streamline invoicing and payments for…

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Kenya lifts temporary ban on macadamia exports

KENYA - The Kenyan Ministry of Agriculture has temporarily lifted its ban on the export of raw (in-shell) macadamia nuts,…

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Hapag-Lloyd establishes new office in Kampala, strengthening presence in East Africa

UGANDA - Hapag-Lloyd, a global leader in liner shipping, has officially inaugurated its new office in Kampala, Uganda, marking a…

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South Africa’s wine industry pushes back against proposed excise tax hike

SOUTH AFRICA - South Africa Wine, the national organization representing the country’s wine grape producers and industry stakeholders, has voiced…

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