Agriculture & Food Security
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Four new palm oil refineries open in Cameroon amid raw material challenges
CAMEROON – Four palm oil refiners are set to join the Cameroon edible oil industry marking a significant step forward in harnessing local resources for…
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Russia contemplates establishing a fertilizer manufacturing plant in Cameroon
CAMEROON – Russia is considering setting up a fertilizer manufacturing plant in Cameroon, to enhance agricultural cooperation with the country. The blueprint for this groundbreaking…
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Kenya picked for “Beans is How” initiative targeting dramatic rise in global bean consumption by 2028
KENYA – Kenya has been preferred for a 100% Bean consumption hike to improve diets and food Systems through a campaign that aims to make…
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Illovo Sugar Malawi donates 103ha to LUANAR for large-scale maize production
MALAWI – Illovo Sugar Malawi Plc, a subsidiary of Associated British Foods plc has donated 103 hectares to Lilongwe University of Agriculture and Natural Resources (Luanar)…
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Bayer partners Pairwise for gene editing to develop short-stature corn
GERMANY- German multinational biotech and pharmaceutical giant Bayer has joined forces with gene-editing company Pairwise to usher in a new era of short-stature corn, providing…