Trade
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Zambia beefs up its foreign trade agreements forging US$24.5m export deals with DRC
ZAMBIA – Zambia’s food production and processing players are set to highly benefit from the recently forged deal with the neighbouring Democratic Republic of Congo…
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Kenya marks inaugural shipment of value-added tea to Ghana under African Continental Free Trade Area
KENYA – Kenya has shipped its first consignment of value-added tea, produced by Kenya’s oldest tea blending and marketing company, the Kenya Tea Packers (Ketepa),…
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Madagascar gets back to business with European Union on tuna fishing within its waters
MADAGASCAR – The government of Madagascar and the European Union have signed a new sustainable fisheries partnership agreement and protocol on tuna fishing. The renewed…
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South African poultry industry to showcase signs of recovery in 2023, expected to register rise in production
SOUTH AFRICA – Chicken meat production in South Africa is set to increase by 2 percent in 2023 to 1.6 million tons as a result…
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Kenyan manufacturers oppose planned rise in excise tax, express fears it will hurt businesses
KENYA – Kenyans are staring at more costly beer, juice, wine, water, and confectioneries starting next month as the Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) moves to…