Argentine grain harvests threatened by persistent drought
Buenos Aires – Argentina lost half of its seasonal soybean harvest in its main production area – the rich... Read more
17 Jan
Bolivia suspends some food exports as strike paralyzes economic hub
La Paz – Bolivia has suspended several exports to avoid possible food shortages after strikes paralyzed the country’s economic... Read more
27 Oct, 2022
Botswana to cull 10 000 cattle to curb foot-and-mouth outbreak
Gaborone – Botswana, a top beef exporter to the European Union, plans to slaughter 10 000 cattle to curb... Read more
20 Sep, 2022
South Africa strikes deal to free fruit stranded at EU ports
Johannesburg – South Africa said on Thursday it had struck a deal to clear tonnes of oranges stuck at... Read more
11 Aug, 2022
‘It’s a complete and utter disaster’ – Tonnes of fruit stranded in EU, South Africa battle of oranges
Johannesburg – Millions of boxes of oranges are spoiling in containers stranded at European ports as South Africa and... Read more
7 Aug, 2022
US firm denies Malawi accusations of unpaid mining taxes
Lilongwe – US company Columbia Gem House has denied accusations from Malawi that it owes more than $300 billion... Read more
5 Aug, 2022
Malawi claims $300bn in mining taxes from US company
Lilongwe – Malawi is claiming over $300 billion from United States company Columbia Gem House for unpaid taxes on... Read more
30 Jul, 2022
Tanzania rescinds decision to lift ban on wildlife exports
Dar es Salaam – Tanzania on Sunday reversed its decision to lift a controversial ban on wildlife exports, a day... Read more
6 Jun, 2022
Tanzania lifts ban on wildlife exports
Dar es Salaam – Tanzania is temporarily rolling back a ban on wildlife exports that was in force for six years... Read more
5 Jun, 2022
Eni gas exports resume after Nigeria blast
Lagos – Italian oil company Eni on Sunday announced the resumption of crude and gas exports in southern Nigeria... Read more
21 Mar, 2022
