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WaterEquity raises US$153 million for water and sanitation projects across Africa
AFRICA – WaterEquity, the first asset manager exclusively focused on water and sanitation, has raised US$153 million third impact investment fund, the Global Access Fund,…
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Heineken Africa Foundation appoints Bilikiss Adebiyi-Abiola as board chair
AFRICA – The Heineken Africa Foundation has announced the appointment of Bilikiss Adebiyi-Abiola as Chair of the Board of Trustees. Ms. Adebiyi-Abiola has a remarkable…
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Kenya, Nigeria to register rise in rice production in face of heightening local demand
KENYA – Rice production in Kenya in the Marketing Year 2022/23, is forecast to rise 12 percent to 90,000 MT due to a 16 percent…
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Saudi Arabia to import 625,000 tons of wheat to strengthen strategic stock
SAUDI ARABIA – The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia is taking steps to boost it strategic wheat stocks amid supply disruptions occasioned by the ongoing Russia-Ukraine…
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Nestlé adds new Board members, opens US$67m pet food plant expansion in Australia
SWITZERLAND – Shareholders of Swiss food manufacturing giant Nestlé S.A. have elected Luca Maestri and Chris Leong to the company’s Board of Directors. Luca Maestri…