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A farmer tends to dried cannabis bundle in Ketama, in the northern Rif mountains, Morocco, 12 March 2021. Reuters/Stringer/File Photo

Morocco pardons nearly 5,000 cannabis farming convictsAhmed Eljechtimi

Source: Supplied. Haytham El Maayergi, executive vice president, Global Trade Bank, Afreximbank and Smangele Mandidi, acting managing director of CBZ Bank during the signing ceremony.

Afreximbank inks $80m deals with CBZ Bank

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Farmers work at a cocoa farm in Daloa, Ivory Coast, 3 October 2023. Reuters/Ange Aboa/File Photo

EU will not delay deforestation law, environment chief says on Ivory Coast visit

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AfDB offers new financing opportunities for Zambia's water and agriculture sectors

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Cybercellar launches subscription service curated by SA wine fundis

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CIAT, Alluvial partnership scales up Nigerian agritech innovation

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31 Jul 2018

ITC unveils market price portal for agricultural products

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30 Jul 2018

African governments must effectively implement trade agreements

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The husband and wife team streamlining the agri supply chain

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EU short-term outlook for poultry remains strong

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Ghana's Complete Farmer launches web farming platform

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New Pan-African B2B marketplace "a one-stop-shop for all things African"

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Africa goes green and digital with a consortium of 30 agritech entrepreneurs

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Maximising profitability of biogas plants

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Kenya's Apollo Agriculture secures $500k funding

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#AgriMarkets: Soya bean remains at the heart of US-China trade war

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AWIEF's #Value4Her programme is empowering women agri-entrepreneurs in Africa

AWIEF's #Value4Her programme is empowering women agri-entrepreneurs in Africa

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Listeriosis can be rallying call for the industry

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Agriculture commodity price on exports drop significantly

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Agriculture packaging market expects a rapid growth by 2028

AgricultureAgriculture packaging market expects a rapid growth by 2028

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CIAT, Alluvial partnership scales up Nigerian agritech innovation

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SA feed industry experiences 0.7% sales drop for 2017/18

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ITC unveils market price portal for agricultural products

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African governments must effectively implement trade agreements

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Key findings and insights into the U.S. tomato market

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The husband and wife team streamlining the agri supply chain

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EU short-term outlook for poultry remains strong

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Ghana's Complete Farmer launches web farming platform

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Agricultural census to kick off soon

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