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Africa’s Agricultural Future Holds Firm Despite Growing Market Pressures

Agriculture remains the backbone of Africa’s economy, sustaining livelihoods, shaping trade balances, and feeding rapidly growing populations. In 2025, the sector continues to provide employment for a large share of.

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Malawi’s Tobacco Boom: Revenue Rises 37% as Global Demand Rebounds

Malawi’s tobacco industry has posted a strong recovery, with revenue increasing by 37% during the 2025 selling season. Earnings climbed to approximately $540 million, up from $394 million the previous.

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Partnerships Power Nigeria’s Dairy Revolution

Nigeria has taken a major step toward strengthening its dairy industry through a Memorandum of Understanding with Nestlé to establish a dairy training centre in Abuja. Announced on 8 April.

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Subsidising Growth: Cameroon’s Agricultural Transformation

Cameroon has taken a decisive step towards revitalising its agricultural sector with the announcement of a CFA 400 million subsidy aimed at improving productivity, strengthening food security, and enhancing rural.

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Spicing Growth: Nigeria’s Clove Industry Drive

Agriculture remains one of the most important sectors in Nigeria, providing employment, supporting rural livelihoods, and contributing significantly to economic development. In recent years, attention has turned toward the cultivation.

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Uganda Becomes Africa’s Top Coffee Exporter, Overtaking Ethiopia

Uganda is undergoing a significant transformation in its coffee sector, marked by a 17.3% year-on-year increase in export volumes in February and annual earnings estimated at $2.5 billion. This growth.

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DRC’s Sakania Sugar Project Aims to Transform Economy

The Democratic Republic of Congo, long defined by its vast mineral wealth, is now making a calculated shift towards agriculture, food security, and industrial diversification. At the centre of this.

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Gabon Poultry Import Ban 2027 Aims for Food Sovereignty

The renewed cooperation between Gabon and Senegal marks a strategic pivot towards self-sufficiency in poultry production. At its core is a clear objective: to replace long-dominant imports with a competitive.

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Africa’s AgTech Revolution Reshaping Food Systems

Across Africa, agriculture has long been more than an economic activity; it is the backbone of livelihoods, food security, and rural stability. In recent years, however, a new generation of.

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Africa’s Startup Acceleration: Lessons from the Big Four

In the first half of 2025, the African startup ecosystem appears to have regained momentum, with disclosed funding surging and investor confidence returning. Yet behind the positive numbers lies a.

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