In a strategic move to enhance food security and scale sustainable poultry operations in Sub-Saharan Africa, Norfund (the Norwegian development finance institution) and Irvine’s Group have signed a USD 18 million financing agreement to expand operations in high-impact poultry initiatives. The investment in Buchan Limited, the Group’s holding company for its operations in Tanzania, Botswana, Mozambique, and Kenya, will enable

Turkana residents are set to benefit from a new slum upgrade project aimed at improving existing informal settlements and minimize sprouting of shanties urban centres. Geo Dev Survey Company has been contracted to develop the strategy under the Kenya Informal Settlement Improvement Project (KISIP). Speaking during the project’s inception meeting, Prof. George Wagah, Team Lead of Geo Dev Survey Company

A petit trader called Chung Juliet from Mboh Oku but resident in Bamenda, North West region, died on Thursday September 19, 2024, gollwing an explosion around the Nkwen Market. Suspected Ambazonia fighters planted an IED at the market allegedly targeting women selling there. The explosive was remote controlled from a distance, causing damages to bystanders. Chung Juliet paid with her

Cocoa farmers in Cameroon may soon decide whether to accept a new offer from an international company. The company has expressed interest in purchasing cocoa at FCFA 5200 per kilogram, which could significantly boost the local economy, the Minister of Trade and Commerce, Luc Magloire said. However, in some places, this price is lower than what farmers have been receiving