Trade, Imports & Exports

Kenya’s macadamia export ban sparks industry divide

KENYA - Kenya’s macadamia industry is at a crossroads following the government’s decision to reinstate a ban on the export…

2 weeks ago

Botswana lifts ban on South African vegetable imports

BOTSWANA/SOUTH AFRICA - Botswana has officially lifted its ban on vegetable imports from South Africa, marking a significant milestone for…

2 weeks ago

Kenya moves to address unsold tea stock as industry faces market challenges

KENYA - The Kenyan government and the Kenya Tea Development Agency (KTDA) have introduced a series of measures aimed at…

3 weeks ago

South Africa resumes white maize imports

SOUTH AFRICA - South Africa has resumed importing white maize for the first time since March 2017, as poor local…

2 months ago

Cargill Kenya shifts focus to grains, leaves tea auction market

KENYA - Cargill Kenya Limited, a major buyer at the Mombasa Tea Auction for over 40 years, has announced its…

3 months ago

China’s authorization boosts prospects for Argentine wheat exports

CHINA - Argentina’s wheat traders are positioning to secure their first substantial sales to China in decades, signaling a potential…

3 months ago

Kenyan Government intervenes in tea sector with new task force

KENYA - The Kenyan government has formed a special 15-member task force to address the critical issue of unsold tea…

4 months ago