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Staff Report
- May 18, 2025
Tea Board of Kenya Orders Stock Disclosure Amid Falling Export Prices
Kenya’s Tea Sector Faces Critical MomentIn a decisive move to safeguard the future of Kenya’s tea industry, the Tea Board of Kenya (TBK) has instructed every tea factory nationwide to submit detailed reports of unsold tea inventories and their valuations as of April 30, 2025. This directive arrives against a backdrop of steadily declining export prices that threaten the livelihoods of thousands of smallholder farmers and the financial…
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Staff Report
- 15 May 2025
Zimbabwe’s Tobacco Exports Surge to US$338.32 Million
Zimbabwe’s tobacco industry is smoking hot this season. As of May 9, 2025, export earnings reached an impressive US$338.32 million,…
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Staff Report
- 15 May 2025
Dairibord Reports Erratic Supply of Utilities in Q1, Sees Rising Operating Costs
In its latest trading update for the period ended March 31, 2025, dairy producer Dairibord Holdings Limited revealed that an…
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Staff Report
- 01 Feb 2025
Zimbabwe’s Berry Exports Surge Amid Growing Global Demand
Zimbabwe’s berry industry is experiencing unprecedented growth, with exports soaring by 50% in 2024. This rapid expansion, fueled primarily by…
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Staff Report
- 06 Aug 2024
Zimbabwean Rancher Collins Tafireyi Sets Record with US$444,000 Purchase of Boran Bull
In a groundbreaking event for the African cattle ranching industry, Zimbabwean rancher Collins Tafireyi has made headlines with a record-setting…
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Staff Report
- 02 Aug 2024
Outgrower Scheme for Smallholder Farmers Launched: Empowering Zimbabwe’s Agricultural Future
In a transformative move for Zimbabwe's agricultural sector, Montgomery Processors, renowned for the Monty’s brand, and the Central Association of…
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Staff Report
- 22 Feb 2024
Zimbabwe’s Food Security Outlook: Worsening Conditions Amidst El Nino-Induced Drought
Zimbabwe is bracing itself for an exacerbation of its food security challenges as the World Food Programme (WFP) warns of…
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Staff Report
- 19 Feb 2024
Under the Grip of Drought: Zimbabwean Farmers Struggle as Crops Wither
As the sun blazes relentlessly over Zimbabwe's parched landscape, a grim reality unfolds for farmers across the nation. What should…
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Staff Report
- 15 Feb 2024
Mastering Tobacco Farming in Drought: Expert Tips for Quality Cured Leaves
As drought conditions persist in tobacco-growing regions, farmers face the daunting task of maintaining crop quality amidst environmental challenges. Research…
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Staff Report
- 15 Feb 2024
Inside Rwanda’s New $100 Million Dairy Project: A Transformational Leap in Dairy Sector Sustainability
Rwanda, a nation known for its progressive strides in agricultural development, has embarked on a monumental journey towards bolstering its…
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Staff Report
- 14 Feb 2024
Rwanda: How Agricultural Biotechnology Offers Hope for Banana Varieties Threatened by Panama Disease
In the verdant landscapes of Rwanda, where bananas are not just a fruit but a cultural icon, a silent menace…
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Staff Report
- 12 Feb 2024
Zimbabwe’s Victory Over Livestock Diseases: ‘January Disease Under Control’ Signals Promising Progress
In a significant stride towards safeguarding Zimbabwe's precious cattle population, the nation's relentless battle against the scourge of tick-borne diseases,…
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Staff Report
- 01 Feb 2024
Zimbabwe’s Hemp Revolution: A Call to Arms for Value Addition
Zimbabwe is poised to emerge as a regional leader in industrial hemp production, with a notable surge in registered players…