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Cambodia Seeks To Increase Processed Cashew Exports August 14, 2023
In June of this year, the Cambodian Ministry of Commerce formally introduced its National Policy on Cashew 2022–2027, which aims to transform Cambodia into a major cashew-producing, processing and exporting country. The government’s main goals include... read more
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NEPC, GIZ target $7.57bn cashew nut global market August 14, 2023
The Nigerian Export Promotion Council (NEPC) and the German Agency for International Corporation (GIZ) are targeting the over $7.57 billion estimated cashew nut global market. Nigeria’s quest to meet the rising global demand for cashew nuts is... read more
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TOR - High-end System Unit August 8, 2023
Background The African Cashew Alliance (ACA) has been working on developing learning solutions for the industry. As such, we have developed a number of eLearning and in-class training programs, which are being rolled out. The African Cashew Alliance (ACA) is therefore seeking to purchase a system unit with the following Specifications: Case: Full Tower Processor […]
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TOR-ACA Conference Designer August 8, 2023
Background The African Cashew Alliance (ACA) has been working on developing learning solutions for the industry. As such, we have developed a number of eLearning and in-class training programs, which are being rolled out. The African Cashew Alliance (ACA) is therefore seeking for a Designer with the following: Scope of Work: The designer shall edit […]
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Cashew farmers urged to focus on quality and processing to boost export earnings August 8, 2023
Director of the Department of Agriculture, Victor Yao-Dablu, has advised cashew farmers to refocus attention on quality and value addition to boost export earnings. This, he believes, will help create more...read more
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Transforming Waste into Energy: The Promise of Cashew Nut Shell Biofuel August 3, 2023
In the pursuit of sustainable energy solutions, the world is turning to an unlikely source: cashew nut shells. As the global demand for cashews continues to rise, so does the amount of waste produced from their processing. However, this waste is far from...read more
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Government advised to help increase cashew production as global market size is expected to hit $10.5b by 2031 August 3, 2023
The global cashew market size is estimated to hit an expected value of $10.5 billion by 2031. Currently, the global cashew market size has reached $7 billion but cashew nut exports from Ghana in 2020 only yielded about $340.7 million, with an estimated untapped potential of...read more
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Oyo, Kwara cashew farmers set for improved yields through partnership August 2, 2023
THE cashew giant in Kwara state, Olam Food Ingredients (ofi), has pledged to continually improve well-being of cashew farmers and the partnering communities for...read more
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Cashewnut exports dip, but it's no bolt from the blue for growers August 2, 2023
An increase in per capita domestic consumption of cashew nut – from 5 grams to 230 grams - over the last two decades has helped the cashew processing industry sustain despite a steep decline in...read more
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Cashew Master Training Program: Online application for next Editions opened July 24, 2023
The African Cashew Alliance (ACA) and the Market Oriented Value Chains for Jobs and Growth in the ECOWAS Region (MOVE) in partnership with the European Union (EU) and the Organization of African, Caribbean and Pacific States (OACPS), Ghana’s Ministry of Food and Agriculture (MoFA), the Cocoa Research Institute of Ghana (CRIG), the Conseil du Coton […]
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All Africa News

Nigeria: Taiwan Seeks Collaboration to Help Nigeria Grow Non-Oil Sector September 29, 2023
[Daily Trust] The Representative and Head of Mission of the Taipei Trade Office in Nigeria, Mr Andy Liu, has expressed his country's willingness to support Nigeria to grow its non-oil sector to catalyse economic development.
Nigeria: Lack of Accountability Preventing SMEs From Paying Taxes - Minister September 29, 2023
[Daily Trust] The Minister of Industry, Trade and Investment, Dr Doris Uzoka-Anite, has stated that lack of accountability in the use of taxes in Nigeria is one of the major issues preventing Micro, Small and Medium Sized Enterprises (MSMEs) from paying taxes to the government.
Nigeria: Protests At Works Ministry in Abuja As Umahi Locks Out Workers for Lateness September 29, 2023
[Premium Times] Some of the civil servants, who were heard chanting "Umahi Must Go," accused the minister of being insensitive to the hardship they face due to the removal of the fuel subsidy.
Uganda: A Moneylender Charging an Interest of 20% Per Month? Enough Is Enough, Says Museveni September 29, 2023
[Nile Post] President Museveni has directed the Ministry of Finance to issue a statutory instrument in two weeks on interest paid by borrowers to moneylenders in the country.
Mozambique: TotalEnergies Reiterates Commitment to Work With Mozambique On Oil and Gas September 29, 2023
[AIM] Maputo -- The French oil and gas company, TotalEnergies, has reiterated its commitment to work in Mozambique, taking into account that over the last 15 years the government has created effective regulations that are attractive to private investment.
Mozambique: Mozambique to Produce 30,000 Tonnes of Cooking Gas Per Year September 29, 2023
[AIM] Maputo -- The Mozambican Minister of Mineral Resources and Energy, Carlos Zacarias, has announced that the country expects to produce, as of 2024, about 30,000 tonnes of Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG - cooking gas) per year.
Nigeria: NEC Urges Labour to Shelve Planned Strike, NUPENG Threatens to Halt Fuel Supply September 29, 2023
[This Day] As the clock ticks towards October 3, the date Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and Trade Union Congress (TUC) have scheduled to commence a nationwide indefinite strike, the federal government appears to be ramping up efforts to appease the trade union centres and try to prevent them from embarking on the industrial action.
Uganda: Cnooc Sends Ugandan Students to China Further Their Oil and Gas Studies September 29, 2023
[Nile Post] The China National Offshore Oil Corporation (CNOOC) Uganda, the operator of the Kingfisher oil field in the Albertine region, has flagged off Ugandan students to China to further their studies in oil and gas .
Nigeria: Mobile Cyber Threats Rising in Nigeria, Others - Report September 29, 2023
[Premium Times] Among the most prevalent mobile threats that were detected in the Middle East, Turkiye and Africa region are adware and mobile banking threats.
South Africa: Taxi Association Distances Itself From EFF's Planned Western Cape 'Shutdown' On Monday September 29, 2023
[Daily Maverick] The EFF has called for a 'shutdown' in the Western Cape on Monday, 2 October, over a number of issues, including 'unjust taxi impoundments'. But, unlike the August taxi strike, the 'shutdown' isn't being organised by the industry itself.
South Africa: Durban to Spend R28 Million to Demolish 'Disastrous' Building - South African News Briefs - September 29, 2023 September 29, 2023
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South Africa: Protesters Block Busy Kariega Road Amid Five-Day Power Outage September 29, 2023
[GroundUp] Nelson Mandela Bay councillor says many homes were plunged into dark after an explosion at the Mabandla substation
South Africa: Employment Up By 0.4% - Latest Statistics September 29, 2023
[SAnews.gov.za] Employment has increased by 39 000 or 0.4% quarter-on-quarter, from 10 039 000 in March 2023 to 10 078 000 in June 2023.
Zambia: Zambia Set for a Fuel Pipeline Upgrade September 29, 2023
[DW] The new pipeline is expected to receive 6.5 million litres of fuel from the Tanzania-Zambia Mafuta pipeline, built 54 years ago. Analysts say the cost of fuel will reduce when the new pipeline becomes operational.
Nigeria: Fuel Scarcity Looms As NUPENG Begins Mobilisation for Labour Unions' Strike September 29, 2023
[Premium Times] NUPENG directs its members to commence full mobilisation to ensure compliance with the directive of the Nigerian labour unions to embark on an indefinite strike over hardships occasioned by fuel subsidy removal.
Nigeria: Fuel Subsidy Removal - Attorney-General Warns Labour Unions Against Planned Strike September 29, 2023
[Premium Times] The AGF, Lateef Fagbemi, wrote the unions through their lawyer, Femi Falana, warning them to desist from their planned strike over the fuel subsidy removal.
Zimbabwe: Zimbabweans Divided on China's Influence September 29, 2023
[The Conversation Africa] China has big ambitions in Africa. Between 2000 and 2020, the economic superpower loaned African governments US$159 billion to build railroads, highways, stadiums and bridges.
Uganda: Uganda Looks to Chinese Backers After Pipeline Funders Withdraw September 28, 2023
[allAfrica] Harare -- Uganda is in the closing stages of talks with Chinese bankers to help fund a contentious pipeline project after some Western partners withdrew, a top official said on Wednesday, the East African reports.
Uganda: Entebbe Airport Passes Icao Safety Audit September 28, 2023
[Nile Post] Uganda's Entebbe International Airport has successfully passed a safety audit by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) and confirmed high level of compliance with international standards.
Nigeria: Subsidy Removal - Be Patient With Tinubu, Group Tell Nigerians September 28, 2023
[Leadership] A coalition Concerned Youth Leaders for Good Governance and Broom Platform, Nigerian Diaspora for Asiwaju, Asiwaju Fans Club, APC NewsOnline has appealed to Nigerians to be patient with President Bola Tinubu-led administration following the abrupt removal of subsidy.

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