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AFRICAN & MIDDLE EAST NEWS
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Kenya issued US$38.8M avocado export certificates during ban, triggering shortages, quality concerns
As a result, the shortage is affecting close to 300 exporters and the oil processing sector.
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Uganda targets global Hass avocado market, aims to transform agrarian economy
Uganda currently produces between 250,000 and 300,000 tonnes of avocados annually.
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Djibouti opens US$124M ship repair facility, largest in Red Sea, East Africa
The project is expected to contribute to employment and skills development.
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Heineken sells Bralima stake in DR Congo to ELNA Holdings
Heineken exits direct ownership in DR Congo’s Bralima, transferring operations to ELNA Holdings while maintaining brand presence through licensing agreements amid broader strategic restructuring.
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Coca-Cola launches ‘Charged’ caffeinated sparkling drink in Kenya
Coca-Cola introduces Charged in Kenya, targeting young consumers with a caffeinated sparkling drink as demand for energy beverages continues to rise across the country.