The Ethiopian Coffee and Tea Authority announced that capacity building and promotional efforts are actively ongoing to improve coffee production quality and boost export earnings. Mohammed Shemsu, CEO of the Ethiopian Coffee and Tea AuthorityAuthority, responded when contacted by the Ethiopian Press Agency (EPA), saying that the country has prioritized promotional operations at international business-to-business […]
The CABI-led PlantwisePlus program has been supporting smallholder farmers in Taita Taveta County, Kenya, with training on better banana agronomy which can help them increase their livelihoods, crop yields, and food security. PlantwisePlus works in partnership to help support low and lower-middle-income countries to predict, prepare themselves for, and prevent plant health threats in a […]
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On Thursday, South Africa and Lesotho agreed to work together to strengthen commerce and other ties between the two countries while also pledging to combat illegal mining. According to South African President, Cyril Ramaphosa, “We were deeply saddened by the unfortunate loss of lives of illegal miners in Harmony Gold Mine in Welkom.” The mining […]