AFRICAN & MIDDLE EAST NEWS
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Agricultural Finance Corporation supports Kenyan women farmers with US$9.3m financing
KENYA – The Agricultural Finance Corporation (AFC) has extended a Ksh1 billion (US$9.3m) loan to women farmers as it seeks to empower women-led enterprises. The…
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UAE manufacturing giant Agthia Group to acquire majority stake in Egyptian meat processor Atyab
EGYPT – Abu Dhabi-listed food and beverage company Agthia Group has announced that its Board of Directors has approved a strategic acquisition of a majority…
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Egypt’s local production of edible oil, meal to rise following expansion of crushing capacity
EGYPT – Egypt to continue relying on oil seed imports as a result of expansion of its crushing industry and local production being far below…
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South Africa’s edible oil imports to decline in 2021/22 resulting from rise in crushing capacity by 3%
SOUTH AFRICA – South Africa’s oil seed sector is expected to witness a bumper harvest in Marketing Year (MY) 2021/22, which will result to a…
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Nigeria’s Eat’N’Go extend footprint across Africa, enters Kenyan market
NIGERIA – Eat’N’Go limited, Nigeria’s master franchisee for Domino’s Pizza, Cold Stone Creamery, and Pinkberry Gourmet Frozen Yoghurt has announced its expansion into the East…