AFRICAN & MIDDLE EAST NEWS
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Pick n Pay CEO Richard Brasher to retire in April, his shoes to be filled by former Metro AG COO
SOUTH AFRICA – South Africa’s supermarket chain Pick n Pay has announced the retirement of Richard Brasher, as its Chief Executive officer with effect from…
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Sasini bounces back to profitability defying COVID-19 disruptions
KENYA – Sasini, Kenyan agricultural firm dealing largely in tea, coffee, macadamia and avocado production and export has reported a 48.32% rise in full year…
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Kenyan data analytics company Gro Intelligence raises US$85m in Series B funding round
KENYA – Kenyan-founded data analytics company Gro Intelligence has raised US$85 million in a Series B funding round, aimed to take the company to the…
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Ten Senses Africa collaborates with Pamoja Farms to ramp up macadamia sourcing in Tanzania
TANZANIA – Ten Senses Africa, producer and exporter of organic and fair-trade macadamia and cashew nuts from Kenya has received backing from Pamoja Farms to…
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Value Seeds, Mastercard Foundation partner to support women farmers’ COVID-19 recovery in Nigeria
NIGERIA – Value Seeds, an indigenous crop seed production solution and development company has launched COVID-19 Recovery and Resilience Intervention Project in Nigeria in partnership…