Cashew News African Cashew AllianceAfricashewsplits week 28 market report 2025 July 15, 2025Language Undefined Splits Document: africashewsplits_week_28_market_report_2025_aca_1.pdf imensahTanzania hosts second session of Cashew MTP in East Africa July 15, 2025East Africa marked another milestone in cashew sector development as the second session of the 20th Cashew Master Training Programme (MTP) concludes in Mtwara, Tanzania. Held from 23rd to 27th June 2025, the session brought together 58 participants from eight East African countries: Burundi, Kenya, Mozambique, Rwanda, South Sudan, Tanzania, Uganda, and Zambia. This session […] imensahHas the market forgotten cashew farmers? Reflections from GME July 9, 2025At the Global Markets Encounter (GME) with Jim Fitzpatrick on June 11 2025, industry stakeholders engaged in a powerful and revealing conversation about cashew producers – their pivotal role in the value chain and whether the market has marginalized their interest. While the topic of farmers is not new, it is rare to witness such […] ipiyuoriAfricashewsplits week 26 market report 2025 July 1, 2025Language English Splits Document: africashewsplits_week_26_market_report_2025_aca_1.pdf supportGhana Private Sector Competitiveness Programme Phase II June 27, 2025The Ghana Private Sector Competitiveness Program II (GPSCP II) is a bilateral initiative between the Government of Switzerland and the Government of Ghana. The Program is being implemented jointly by NIRAS International Consulting and Proforest. The Program is based in Accra but reaches all oil palm and cashew processing regions of Ghana. GPSCP II aims […] imensahAfricashewsplits week 24 market report 2025 June 17, 2025Language English Splits Document: africashewsplits_week_24_market_report_2025_aca.pdf supportAfricashewsplits week 22 market report 2025 June 2, 2025Language Undefined Splits Document: africashewsplits_week_22_market_report_2025_aca.pdf supportGhana: President Mahama pledges Cashew Development Board and processing factory in Bono Region June 2, 2025Source: GhanaWeb President John Dramani Mahama has announced plans to establish a Cashew Development Board and a cashew processing factory in the Bono Region, aiming to revitalize Ghana's cashew industry and boost the local economy. Speaking at his "Thank You Tour" in Sunyani on Friday, May 30, 2025, the President emphasized the importance of cashew […] ipiyuoriGhana: Unlock full potential of cashew value chain – B/R Minister June 2, 2025Source: Ghanaian Times The Bono Regional Minister, Joseph Addae-Akwaboah, has challenged stakeholders in Africa’s cashew industry to develop innovative strategies to unlock the full potential of the cashew value chain. He said the time was ripe for Africa to shift from being a mere producer and exporter of raw cashew to a hub for strategic investments and value-added processing. Mr […] ipiyuoriMTP: Over 100 cashew sector actors receive training to boost growth June 2, 2025A total of 103 participants from eight African countries have benefited from the flagship Master Training Programme (MTP), aimed at strengthening the cashew value chain across the continent. 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