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Europe Sugar-Quota Ban May Raise African Trade, Ecobank Says

2013-04-22 08:25:13| Sugar Industry News

An end to sugar quotas in the European Union, expected by the EU Council as early as 2017, may promote trade of the sweetener within Africa as Ethiopia and Nigeria plan to raise output, said Ecobank Transnational Ltd.

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Southern African Feed Manufacturers' Association Launched

2013-04-22 02:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News

SOUTH AFRICA - The Southern African Feed Manufacturers’ Association (SAFMA) was officially launched following an agreement at the 4th Global Feed & Food Congress in Sun City, South Africa, under the auspices of representatives from the International Feed Industry Federation (IFIF) and the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO).

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Locals need more legal rights in big African land deals - report

2013-04-22 01:16:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

AlertNet: Can legal reforms help affected communities have a bigger say about African land deals? As negative impacts of large commercial land acquisitions are exposed, people who feel wronged by them are becoming more engaged and searching for ways to take action, research shows. Ensuring they have, and know about, legal rights could help, experts say. Large-scale land deals in can offer benefits, such as job opportunities, market access and infrastructure improvements, supporters say. But critics note...

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South African inflation at 5.9%

2013-04-17 12:53:25| BBC News | Business | UK Edition

South Africa's annual inflation rate was 5.9% in March, official figures show, unchanged on the previous month's figure.

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African nations strive to stem desertification with a Great Green Wall

2013-04-17 10:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

UN News: Stretching from Dakar to Djibouti, a United Nations-backed programme dubbed the 'Great Green Wall` brings together 11 countries to plant trees across Africa to literally hold back the Sahara desert with a swathe of greenery, lessen the effects of desertification and improve the lives and livelihoods of communities. The Wall, an initiative spearheaded by African heads of State, will stretch about 7,000 kilometres from Senegal in the west to Djibouti in the east and will be about 15 kilometres wide...

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