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Kenya’s GMO maize push sowing trouble for food sector, farmers warn
Dick Olela has been growing maize on his four-acre piece of land in the Migori county...
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Visa to invest $1 billion in Africa over 5 years to cash in on e-payments boom
Visa Inc plans to invest $1 billion over the next five years in Africa to capitalise...
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U.S. trade chief Tai says African trade program needs to foster more investment
The duty-free access for nearly 40 African countries in a 22-year-old U.S. trade program is no...
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South Africa consumer confidence recovers in fourth quarter
South Africa's consumer confidence improved in the fourth quarter, a survey released on Thursday showed, although...
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Namibia International Energy Conference Returns in 2023
The Namibia International Energy Conference (NIEC) returns on 25 – 27 April 2023 under the theme,...
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Glencore to pay $180m over DRC corruption claims
Commodities giant Glencore has agreed to pay $180m to the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC)...
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South Africa’s Q3 GDP grows 1.6%, better than forecast
South Africa's gross domestic product (GDP) grew by 1.6 percent in the third quarter of 2022,...
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Charcoal Market Revenue to Surpass $8.09 Billion by 2028
Globally, in 2014, more than 2.4 billion people were dependent on charcoal for cooking as woodfuel...
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What Investors, Analysts Say About South Africa’s President
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa is considering quitting after an advisory panel found the “cash-in-sofa” scandal...
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Ghana in Talks With Dubai Oil Refiner to Barter Gold for Fuel
Ghana is in talks with Emirates National Oil Co for a barter arrangement that will enable...
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