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The President of the African Development Bank (AfDB), Dr Akinwumi Adesina, says that political will and policy consistency are critical in ensuring the success and sustainability of Special Agro-Industrial Processing Zone (SAPZ) and Africa’s long-delayed agricultural transformation.
Italy is proposing an extension of its agricultural partnership with Algeria to include red meat production in the southern part of the country.
PayTic, a Moroccan fintech company focused on modernizing payment operations for banks, fintechs, and processors worldwide, has successfully closed a $4 million extension to its Series Seed funding round.
Nigeria’s food and agriculture sector is set to enter a new era of industrialization, as the Nigerian government, the African Development Bank, and the State government of Kaduna kickstart the construction of Phase 1 of the Special Agro-industrial Processing Zones (SAPZ) programme.
Botswana citrus project is poised to achieve a four-fold increase in citrus fruit production this year, projecting a harvest of 20,000 tonnes.
The initiative supports climate-smart agriculture and sustainable school meals by connecting schools with local farmers.
The Nigerian Government has called for European investments into Nigeria’s cold chain infrastructure as part of a broader strategy to address food insecurity
The Nigeria-South Africa Chamber of Commerce has urged African nations to deepen economic integration to ensure food security and shared prosperity across the continent.
Recent heavy rains have significantly replenished Morocco’s water reserves, providing much-needed relief to the nation’s agriculture, which has suffered from years of drought.
Nigeria and Brazil have signed the commercial phase of the 1.1 billion dollars Green Imperative Project (GIP) to boost productivity in agriculture and enhance private sector investment in Nigeria.