AFRICAN & MIDDLE EAST NEWS
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OPEC Fund signs US$30m loan to enhance productivity for smallholder farmers in Uganda
UGANDA – The OPEC Fund for International Development signed a US$30 million loan agreement with Uganda to help improve food security and incomes for more…
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EABL narrowly misses complete performance turnaround with full year profit slipping by 1%
KENYA – The East African Breweries Limited (EABL) has reported 15% growth in revenue to Ksh 86 billion (US$791m), driven by smart investment behind brands,…
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African milk processors Pearl Dairy, Blue Boat drive innovation in dairy sector with launch of new products
UGANDA – Uganda’s leading dairy processor, Pearl Dairy Farm Limited (PDFL), has expanded its milk offering with launch of its new UHT whole milk under…
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Dairy giant Danone partners with FAO to build sustainable food systems in Egypt
EGYPT – French multinational dairy company, Danone has signed a partnership with The UN-Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) aiming at improving nutrition, agriculture practices and…
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TADB to support Tanzania’s soybean value-chain with financial backing from Clinton Development Initiative
TANZANIA – Tanzania Agricultural Development Bank (TADB), has entered into a strategic partnership with the Clinton Development Initiative (CDI), an initiative of the Clinton Foundation,…