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Agritech startups Hello Tractors, ColdHub bag US$1.5m Heifer International AYuTe Africa Challenge prize
AFRICA – Global development organization, Heifer International, has crowned Nigeria’s ColdHub and Kenya based Hello Tractor as the winners of the inaugural US$1.5 million Heifer…
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SIG invests in a new tech center in Europe to accelerate development of new packaging solutions
GERMANY – Swiss-based packaging supplier SIG is investing €12 million (US$14.19m) in a pilot plant at its new Tech Center Europe, which will be located…
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World Bank, ATI, other private financiers support Angola’s BITA Water Supply Project
ANGOLA – The government of Angola has secured a guaranteed financing package from World Bank for implementation of the BITA project, aimed to develop water…
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Simbisa Brands gets nearer to customers in home market with launch of new outlet
ZIMBABWE – Simbisa Brands, Zimbabwe’s largest fast-food restaurant operator has opened a new branch in Redcliff town in the Midlands province of Zimbabwe, as part…
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International Islamic Food Processing Association partners IsDB Group to boost food security in the region
UZBEKISTAN – The International Islamic Food Processing Association (“IFPA”) is partnering with the Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) to promote food security in the Islamic world. …