AFRICAN & MIDDLE EAST NEWS
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Jumia Kenya launches Food Festival campaign to support local restaurants
KENYA – E-commerce platform Jumia has launched a Food Festival Campaign in Kenya to support local restaurants navigate the challenging operating environment brought by the…
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South Africa injected US$141.2m in plastic recycling in 2019 reducing CO2 emissions, quantity of waste
SOUTH AFRICA – South Africa has made progress in reducing plastic waste by spear-heading collection and recycling initiatives which have in turn cut carbon-dioxide emissions…
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Kenyan agricultural services provider Cropnuts launches operations in Nigeria
NIGERIA – Kenya’s Crop Nutrition Laboratory Services (CROPNUTS), leading provider of agricultural services in East Africa has formed a joint venture in Nigeria, partnering with…
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African Distillers Zimbabwe appoints Stanley Muchenje as Managing Director
ZIMBABWE – Zimbabwean wine and spirits manufacturer, African Distillers Limited (Afdis) has announced the appointment of Stanley Muchenje as the Managing Director of the company…
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Food inflation rate in Nigeria swell to 15 year high impacted by border closure, COVID-19
NIGERIA – Nigeria’s food inflation rate surged to 21.79% in February 2021, which is the highest rate recorded in the country since October 2005. The…