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Kenya: Former Tobacco Farmers in Migori Pin Hopes On Soya Bean Growing
Posted on :Wednesday , 21st October 2015
Farmers in Migori, who had been left desperate following the exit of a company that had for years contracted them to grow tobacco, have now found hope in soya beans.
Francis Masiaga, a farmer from the Bugumbe Soya Farmers' Cooperative Society, said intercropping soya with maize has resulted in better harvest."We have been selling. . .Hospitality & Services Sector driving growth in Africa says Economists
Posted on :Tuesday , 20th October 2015
The services sector will become the main engine of growth in sub-Saharan Africa as agricultural exports continue to decline and the manufacturing sector remains stagnant in many countries.
Latest data from UN Conference on Trade and Development (Unctad) shows that the sector contributes half of the continent’s output, outpacing the manufacturing sector.<. . .Food and the Transformation of Africa
Posted on :Tuesday , 20th October 2015
African agriculture has long been a symbol of the continent’s poverty. Officials considered the hundreds of millions of African smallholder farmers too backward to thrive; the future would arrive not by investing in them but rather by bypassing them. But all that is changing.
In recent years, African agricultural policies have been haphazard and inconsis. . .Nigeria: Ambode to Commission Cadbury\'s New Manufacturing Plant
Posted on :Monday , 19th October 2015
Lagos — The Governor of Lagos State, Akinwunmi Ambode, is expected to commission Cadbury's new state-of-the- art manufacturing plant on Friday October 16.
Also expected at the commissioning ceremony is the Executive-Vice President, Integrated Supply Chain, Mondelēz International, Mr Daniel Myers and top government officials.Dow Chemical seeks to triple Africa revenue in five years
Posted on :Saturday , 17th October 2015
Dow Chemical Co plans to triple its revenue from sub-Saharan Africa in the next five years and is investing in offices, local staff and manufacturing plants on the continent to meet that target, its head of the region said.
The company sees opportunities in agriculture, where it supplies crop protection chemicals, infrastructure, where it offers water treatment chemicals, as well. . .Please Select an Option
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