Divestments, Investments & Funding

Chege Kirundi elected as KTDA Holdings Chairman

KENYA - The Kenya Tea Development Agency (KTDA) Board has elected Mr. Chege Kirundi as the new National Chairman of…

3 months ago

Rwanda secures US$47M concessional loan from China for agricultural resilience

RWANDA - Rwanda and China have formalized a concessional financing agreement valued at US$47 million to fund the construction of…

3 months ago

Foodpreneurs Hub to launch Africa’s first online School of Food Technology

AFRICA - Foodpreneurs Hub is set to break new ground with the upcoming launch of Africa’s first online School of…

3 months ago

TMJ Global Resources Ltd. wins Foodpreneurs Hub’s US$500 Pitch Competition Grant

NIGERIA - Olufunke Ayinde, the innovative founder of TMJ Global Resources Ltd., has been crowned the winner of the inaugural…

3 months ago

Ethiopia advances livestock practices through Positive Deviance approach

ETHIOPIA - Ethiopia has introduced the Pioneer-Positive Deviance (P-PD) approach, a transformative tool aimed at empowering livestock farmers to adapt…

3 months ago

Kenafric Industries: Private equity firms eye US$100M stake sale

KENYA - Private equity firms Amethis Finance and Metier Private Equity Ltd. are reportedly seeking buyers for their 40% stake…

3 months ago

Ghana Cocoa Board appoints Ransford Anertey Abbey acting CEO

GHANA - Dr. Ransford Anertey Abbey has been appointed as the Acting Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Ghana Cocoa…

3 months ago

Cohort 2 of Food Business Funding Program kicks off

AFRICA - Foodpreneurs Hub proudly announces the start of Cohort 2 of its Food Business Funding Program, a transformative initiative…

3 months ago

Kenya’s sugar sector shows promise as Mumias Sugar disburses US$1.16M bonus to cane farmers

KENYA - Mumias Sugar Company has issued a Ksh 150 million (US$1.16M) bonus to sugarcane farmers, marking a milestone in…

3 months ago

Brassivoire launches Kunja RTD cocktail in Côte d’Ivoire

CÔTE D’IVOIRE - Heineken’s subsidiary Brassivoire has unveiled its latest product, Kunja, a ready-to-drink (RTD) cocktail inspired by Côte d’Ivoire’s…

3 months ago