Vietnamese experts are set to help Chad implement a series of activities aimed at improving the African countrys food security under a tripartite South-South Cooperation agreement signed in March 2010.
p>Vietnamese experts are set to help Chad implement a series of activities aimed at improving the African countrys food security under a tripartite South-South Cooperation agreement signed in March 2010.Commodities
Endangered African rice varieties gain elite status
As part of a redoubled effort to stave off future food crises by bringing Africa’s rice production in line with its rapidly growing consumption, scientists have announced a paradigm shift in rice research for the region, which will give elite status to genetically diverse indigenous varieties.
p>As part of a redoubled effort to stave off future food crises by bringing Africa’s rice production in line with its rapidly growing consumption, scientists have announced a paradigm shift in rice research for the region, which will give elite status to genetically diverse indigenous varieties.Improving cassava processing in Nigeria
The United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO), the Government of Japan and the NGO Ifelodun Cassava Processing CICS are collaborating to implement a project in Nigeria on alternative use of cassava, processing and increased access to poor alternative food types.
p>The United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO), the Government of Japan and the NGO Ifelodun Cassava Processing CICS are collaborating to implement a project in Nigeria on alternative use of cassava, processing and increased access to poor alternative food types.Palm oil processing underway
The palm oil processing plant on the Lake Victoria island of Bugala has commenced with operations and is expected to save Uganda $60mn a year on vegetable oil importation.
p>The palm oil processing plant on the Lake Victoria island of Bugala has commenced with operations and is expected to save Uganda $60mn a year on vegetable oil importation.Tea company enters Ethiopia
Kanan Devan Hills Plantations Company (KDHP) that owns and runs Tata Tea estates in Munnar (Kerala), is planning to go global by entering into a joint venture with a tea company in Vietnam and acquiring management control of an Ethiopian tea estate.
p>Kanan Devan Hills Plantations Company (KDHP) that owns and runs Tata Tea estates in Munnar (Kerala), is planning to go global by entering into a joint venture with a tea company in Vietnam and acquiring management control of an Ethiopian tea estate.More Articles …
Most Read
The Carmix 3.5TT is renowned for its robust performance in concrete mixing. (Image source: Carmix)
Genuine Volvo Parts are specifically developed, tested and approved to get the very best results from your Volvo machine. (Image source: Volvo CE)
The transaction will give TotalEnergies an interest in hydropower projects in Uganda, Rwanda and Malawi. (Image source: Adobe Stock)
The project carries an estimated total cost of US$12bn. (Image source: The Republic of Ghana Presidency)
The initiative was unveiled at a meeting at the UIA head office. (Image source: UIA)
Latest news
Bayobab enhances East Africa’s connectivity with resilient cross-border fibre via railway infrastructure
Emerson's cutting-edge dust collector monitoring solution. (Image source: Emerson)
Schneider Electric South Africa introduces TeSys Deca Advanced to improve motor efficiency and industrial reliability. (Image source: Schneider Electric)
Solar Photovoltaic systems have a role to play in increasing South Africa’s power generation capacity
Indeco discussed new products and business plans at a bauma press conference. (Image source: Alain Charles Publishing)
