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Zimbabwean fruit farm Nhimbe Fresh goes green following establishment of solar plant
ZIMBABWE – Nhimbe Fresh, one of Zimbabwe’s largest horticultural firms, has completed the construction of a 1.9 megawatts (MW) solar plant, to power operations at…
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PepsiCo launches accelerator program to promote sustainability in MENA
MENA – American multinational beverage company PepsiCo has partnered with the UAE Ministry of Climate Change and Environment (MOCCAE) to launch its green tech accelerator programme in the MENA…
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Uganda partners with EU to support coffee, cocoa industry with US$3.9m project
UGANDA – Uganda Coffee Development Authority (UCDA) has officially launched the US$3.94m East African Community Market Access Upgrade Project (EACMARKUP), funded by the European Union.…
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South African watertech start-up Kusini Water receives funding from Vumela Fund
SOUTH AFRICA – The FNB Business and Edge Growth investment vehicle Vumela Fund has announced a new deal with Gauteng-based clean watertech start-up Kusini Water.…
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EBRD provides US$55m loan to support modernization of irrigation infrastructure in Tunisia
TUNISIA – The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) has issued a US$55 million loan to the government of Tunisia through the Ministry of…