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FG, Indonesia sign agreement to establish coal fertiliser plant in Nigeria
Nigeria and Indonesia have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to establish a coal-based fertilizer plant in-country to…
Coffee firms turning away from Africa as EU deforestation law looms
Importers of coffee to the European Union are starting to scale back purchases from small farmers in Africa…
Funding challenges spike food insecurity, malnutrition to new highs in West, Central Africa
Despite considerable efforts by governments and partners, food insecurity continues to worsen in West and Central Africa with…
First Movers Coalition for Food mulls $20bn value chain for sustainable agriculture
The World Economic Forum (WEF), with support from the Government of the United Arab Emirates (UAE), along with…
Gates Foundation partners UAE to accelerate action on climate
. To strengthen food systems through investment in agricultural innovation The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, today, joined…
School Feeding: Pupils fed with genetically modified rice in pilot programme
A total of 500 students, teachers and parents in Kebbi are being fed genetically modified rice in a…
Afreximbank commits $2bn for food export, security initiative
The African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) has entered into a framework agreement for the Export Agriculture for Food Security…
NESG moves to strengthen food safety
The Nigeria Economic Summit Group (NESG) has announced its partnership with some stakeholders to strengthen interventions to promote…
Export of processed agric products, Africa’s highway to wealth — Adesina
The African Development Bank (AfDB) President, Dr Akinwumi Adesina, says the highway to wealth on the continent is…
FG, IFAD to deepen collaboration on food production
The Federal Government is to deepen its collaboration with the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) through technology…