AFRICAN & MIDDLE EAST NEWS
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South Africa’s dry bean production expected to decline by 13% prompting rise in imports, reduction in exports
SOUTH AFRICA – South Africa’s production and imports of dry beans have been declining over the past decade in correlation with a decrease in consumption.…
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Zimbabwean livestock farmers benefit from newly launched traceability system powered by Mastercard
ZIMBABWE – E-Livestock Global, an American venture capital funded social enterprise, has launched a first-of-its kind livestock traceability system in Zimbabwe, bringing end-to-end visibility to…
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Malawi signs pact with India to export 50,000 Mt of pigeon peas annually
MALAWI – Malawi has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with India to export 50, 000 metric tonnes of the crop to the Asian market…
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South Africa issues petroleum company bp with liquor licence first of its kind
SOUTH AFRICA – The multinational oil and gas company, bp, has broken the record of becoming the first petroleum company in South Africa to be…
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Smart irrigation company SupPlant raises US$10m to grow presence in South Africa
SOUTH AFRICA – Precision agriculture company SupPlant has raised US$10 million to widen the reach of its smart irrigation technology in the South African market.…