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Ethiopia adds 4 new spices on commodity exchange to streamline trade in sector
ETHIOPIA – The Ethiopian Commodity Exchange (ECX) is seeking to debut four types of agriculture produce on the exchange, bringing the number of traded commodities…
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Namibian PE firm Eos Capital acquires minority stake in Cherry Irrigation through agriculture focused fund
NAMIBIA – The Euphrates Agri fund, managed by Namibian private equity firm Eos Capital, has acquired a minority stake in Cherry Irrigation for an undisclosed…
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Jumia fosters contactless delivery in Ghana through partnership with smart locker provider Locqar
GHANA – Africa’s leading e-commerce platform, Jumia, has partnered with LocQar, a smart locker company to bring online deliveries closer to its consumers in Ghana.…
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Arla signs JV agreement with Tolaram for establishment of modern dairy farm in Nigeria
NIGERIA – Arla Foods, one of the largest dairy cooperatives in Europe, has inked a joint-venture partnership with diversified consumer goods company, Tolaram Group, for…
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Uganda’s second largest sugar miller Kinyara Sugar opens US$15m industrial sugar refinery
UGANDA – Kinyara Sugar Limited, one of Uganda’s leading sugar processing companies, has inaugurated East Africa’s first industrial sugar refinery in Masindi District. The plant,…