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“With the down turn in the global prices of oil, we now have to prospect our solid minerals. We have to return to agriculture,” President Buhari to members of the …
How biotechnology can optimize agriculture in Nigeria Read More
Aid for Trade (AfT) is one of programmes guiding foreign aid for developing countries. AfT programme has helped in the establishment of supply-side and trade-related infrastructure in developing countries to …
Why foreign aid should be used to diversify local exports sector Read More
Dates’ export earnings rose by 20% compared to the previous season, setting a new record in recent years, a statement from the Ministry of Agriculture, Water Resources and Fisheries said …
Tunisia: exports of dates soar 20% Read More
Humanity has long appreciated forests for the energy, food and medicine they provide, and as a source of wood products for construction and other purposes. But the role of forests …
DEVELOPING SUSTAINABLE FOREST ECOSYSTEMS IN AFRICA WILL HELP BOOST ITS ECONOMY Read More
The Executive Secretary of the Fertiliser Producers and Suppliers Association (FEPSAN), Alhaji Ahmed Rabiu Kwa, says Nigeria will begin to export fertiliser in the next five years going by the …
Buhari’s govt revival of 11 fertiliser plant leading to export – FEPSAN Read More
Latest records from Mombasa auction show that tea registered a 6.2 per cent rise in exports posted to the global market. According to the East African Tea Export Auctions, latest …
East Africa: Regional Tea Exports Increase Read More
Cocoa production in Africa is set to take a turn for the better, as the African Development Bank (AfDB) begin plans to support producers of the crop on the continent. …
High Hopes for Cocoa Farmers in Africa, As AfDB Plans Big for Producing Countries Read More
The conference which is ongoing in Gaborone is attended by high level delegates from key financial and economic global institution and Central bank governors, Finance and Trade ministers as well …
Diversification: African countries prioritise agriculture Read More
Julien Ochala can’t live without his morning cup of Joe. But not just any coffee will do. For the past five years, the 37-year-old physiology lecturer at King’s College London …
African coffee industry gains steam Read More
A few years after extreme drought forced South Africa to import 2.2 million tonnes of corn the country is set to return to being a net exporter of the grain …
South Africa on track for historically large corn crop Read More