AFRICAN & MIDDLE EAST NEWS
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KFC South Africa expands its eCommerce reach by leveraging on Vodacom’s Super App
SOUTH AFRICA – Fast food chain operator, KFC South Africa, has become a Mini Program partner on the Vodacom Super App, to enable it access…
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Seed Co establishes US$12m drying plant in Zimbabwe enhancing availability of seeds in market
ZIMBABWE – Seed producer, Seed Co Zimbabwe has completed setting up its new US$12 million artificial seed drying plant at Stapleford, Mt Hampden, Zimbabwe which…
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Acumen Resilient Agriculture Fund raises US$58m to boost climate change resilience of African small-holder farmers
AFRICA – The Acumen Resilient Agriculture Fund (ARAF), an equity fund that supports African agri-businesses that assist smallholder farmers adapt to climate change, has raised…
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FMO, Rabobank contribute to IDH Farmfit Fund’s US$118.7m supporting small-scale farmers in Africa
AFRICA – IDH Farmfit Fund, the catalysing smallholder finance facility of IDH has received financial support from the Dutch development bank FMO and Rabobank, each…
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Tiger Brands recalls canned products over faulty cans
SOUTH AFRICA – Tiger Brands, South Africa’s largest food manufacturer, has announced the urgent recall of about 20 million KOO, its rainbow brand, and Hugo’s…