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- August 19, 2025
Kenya proposes mandatory black octagon warning labels on unhealthy packaged foods
Kenya’s Ministry of Health has put a clear idea on the table: stick a black, octagonal warning on the front of any processed packaged food that is high in sugar, salt, or unhealthy fat so shoppers can see the risk at a glance. The change is part of the newly published Kenya Nutrient Profile Model, or KNPM, which lays out front of pack labelling, tighter rules on marketing…
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- 08 Mar 2023
Update on the Current Situation of Maize in Zambia for the 2022-2023 Season.
Maize, a staple crop in Zambia, is an important agricultural commodity, contributing significantly to the country's economy. In this article,…
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- 07 Mar 2023
Kenya and Zambia Join Forces to Boost Food Security and Economic Growth.
The agreement between Kenya and Zambia to allow Kenyan farmers to practice large-scale farming in Zambia could bring significant benefits…
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- 02 Mar 2023
Growing beans in Zimbabwe and Zambia can be done by following these guidelines
Growing Season: The growing season for bean cultivars can be categorized into short (85–94 days), medium (95–104 days), and long…
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- 01 Mar 2023
Brooding of Chicks: A Guide for Broiler Farmers
Raising broiler chickens for meat is a lucrative business that has become increasingly popular in recent years. However, there are…
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- 21 Feb 2023
ZICB and Rabobank Partner to Revolutionize Sustainable Finance and Carbon Credits Trading in Zambia
Zambia Industrial Commercial Bank (ZICB) has recently signed a Strategic Partnership Agreement (SPA) with Rabobank, a leading global bank with…
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- 19 Feb 2023
10 Steps to Successful Tomato Farming in Zambia
Site Selection: Choose a site that has well-drained soil, good air circulation, and access to water. It is important to…
