AFRICAN & MIDDLE EAST NEWS
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Heineken undertakes executive leadership changes in Africa, appoints new CEO in Nigerian Breweries
NIGERIA – Nigerian Breweries, subsidiary of Heineken International has announced the appointment of Mr Hans Essaadi as its new Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer…
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KALRO receives digitization equipment to modernize crop breeding, CIMMYT releases 12 new maize lines
KENYA – The Kenya Agricultural and Livestock Research Organization (KALRO) has received digitization equipment from the CGIAR Excellence in Breeding (EiB) platform, aimed to modernize…
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Syngenta spearheads agricultural productivity in Nigeria with launch of service hubs
NIGERIA – The Syngenta Foundation for Sustainable Agriculture (SFSA) has launched 13 Farmers’ Hubs to offer support service to 13,000 sorghum and cowpea farmers in…
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South Africa liquor company DGB digitizes operations, taps clouds solution
SOUTH AFRICA – DGB, one of South Africa’s largest independent wine and spirit producers and distributors, has adopted the use of clouds solutions to streamline…
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Tanzania, IFAD launch US$77.4m project to boost productivity, build resilience of small-scale farmers
TANZANIA – The Government of the United Republic of Tanzania and the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) have inked a US$77.4 million project aimed…