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- April 17, 2025
Burkina Faso boosts local tomato processing with new factories
BURKINA FASO – Burkina Faso has taken notable steps to enhance its tomato processing capabilities with the launch of two new factories in Yako and
Sooyah Bistro opens 12th outlet in Lagos
NIGERIA – Nigerian fast-casual chain Sooyah Bistro has launched its 12th outlet, situated in Yaba, Lagos. This milestone marks another chapter in the growth of
AfDB secures US$2.2B for Agro-Industrial Zones in Nigeria to boost agriculture, food security
NIGERIA – The African Development Bank (AfDB) has unleashed plans to release US$2.2 billion in funding for the development of Special Agro-Industrial Processing Zones (SAPZ)
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 at enhancing local fish production
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, aiming to drastically reduce post-harvest
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 that includes sparkling wines
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 million) grant agreement aimed at
Ethiopia secures US$500 million to combat land degradation, bolster food security
ETHIOPIA – The Climate Investment Funds (CIF) has announced its support for Ethiopia’s US$500 million initiative to address widespread land degradation, protect forests, and enhance
South African deciduous fruit industry launches Centre of Excellence to combat invasive pests
SOUTH AFRICA – The South African deciduous fruit industry has unveiled a Centre of Excellence for pest monitoring, a move aimed at mitigating the growing
Champion Breweries secures shareholder approval for expansion, compliance measures
NIGERIA – Champion Breweries Plc has gained shareholder approval to issue up to 1,579,058,099 ordinary shares, a move aimed at meeting the Nigerian Exchange Ltd.