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  • Malawi: Sugar Factory Ready End of October - India for Stronger Partnership

    Posted on :Wednesday , 21st October 2015

    The sugar factory completion date--projected to be end this month when President Peter Mutharika is also expected to attend the third edition of India-Africa Forum Summit (IAFS) from October 26 to 29--should stand as a microcosm of what Africa and, Malawi in particular, can benefit from a resurgent India through stronger economic and political cooperation.

     
    "Mal. . .

  • Zimbabwe: Firm Unveils U.S.$24 000 Loan Facility for Small Scale Farmers

    Posted on :Wednesday , 21st October 2015

    A local agro chemical company, Shalom Agro Chemicals, has unveiled a $24 000 loan facility to benefit farmers in Nyanga. The inputs scheme was unveiled to farmers under a contract farming arrangement for Nyanga small- scale farmers. Farmers in the area hailed Shalom Agro Chemicals saying the money would assist them to buy inputs.

     
    "The worst enemy of the farmer . . .

  • 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. . .

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