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AFRICAN & MIDDLE EAST NEWS
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Tanzania targets Russian banana market with investment backing as Ecuador dominates imports
According to the FAO, the country’s banana harvest amounted to 3.26 million tonnes in 2024.
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Al Faya Dry Port secures UN/LOCODE designation, integrates into global trade network
The designation eliminates redundant documentation, simplifying the movement of bonded goods across multimodal corridors.
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Qatar Airways appoints Abdulla Ali as COO, Calum Laming as CCO
Both newly created executive positions will report directly to Group Chief Executive Officer Hamad Al-Khater.
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Kenya unveils US$11.4B AgriConnect Compact to modernize agriculture, create 2.4M jobs
“The jobs to be created will be real jobs with dignity. The food security we achieve will mean that no Kenyan goes to bed hungry,” Kagwe emphasized.
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Uganda Airlines signs Boeing deal to strengthen passenger and cargo operations
Boeing Vice President Anbessie Yitbarek said the company is committed to supporting Uganda Airlines’ fleet expansion.