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AFRICAN & MIDDLE EAST NEWS
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Solynta registers SOLHY023 hybrid potato variety in Kenya, boosting late blight resistance
This resistance significantly reduces pesticide use, lowers production costs for farmers, and improves crop reliability.
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Zambeef Products wins six honours at Southern Africa Brand Quality Awards
The recognition follows strong first half financial results reported earlier this year.
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Tanzania sugar producers resume operations as factories reopen
Tanzania’s sugar factories have resumed production, raising hopes of improved supplies and lower prices after months of shortages caused by delayed harvesting and milling.
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Kenya launches coffee revitalization programme to triple production by 2028/29
Government expands coffee farming into new regions, backed by increased funding, cooperative reforms and infrastructure investments to accelerate production growth.
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Namibia advances livestock price equalisation fund for northern communal farmers
The initiative is intended to narrow the price gap between livestock producers north and south of the veterinary cordon fence.