AFRICAN & MIDDLE EAST NEWS
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South Africa restricts off-site alcohol sale over Easter weekend, BaSa slams the decision
SOUTH AFRICA – South Africa has announced a partial ban on the sale of alcohol over the long Easter weekend to stem the spread of…
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World Bank issues US$375m financing to revitalize pastoralism in the Sahel region
AFRICA – The Board of World Bank’s Executive Directors have approved the new US$375 million IDA financing, to support the implementation of the second Regional…
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Uganda Breweries Limited launches US$1m fund to revive bars from Covid-19 impact
UGANDA – Uganda Breweries Limited (UBL), subsidiary of East Africa Breweries Limited has officially rolled out its US$1 million Raising the Bar fund, aimed to…
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Ethiopia’s oil seeds production to marginally decline due to drop in sesame production
ETHIOPIA – Ethiopia’s oil seeds production i.e., sesame seed, Niger seed, and soybeans in marketing year 2020/21 (October to September) is estimated to reach 705,000…
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Innscor Africa reports 45% growth in half year revenue boosted by improved performance across most categories
ZIMBABWE – Innscor Africa Limited, an expansive manufacturing and retail conglomerate in Zimbabwe, has reported 45% growth in half year revenue for the six months…