AFEX expands operations to Kenya, launches US$1m loan programme
KENYA – AFEX, a Nigerian commodities exchange and commodities market player, has announced...
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Tag: Agribusiness
Equity Group partners CFAO Group to support farmers increase their outputs
KENYA – Equity Group, a financial service holding company, has partnered with CFAO Kenya Ltd...
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Malagasy women-led agribusiness Soafiary receives US$3.6m loan from IFAD to scale farmers’ support
MADAGASCAR – Soafiary, an innovative women-led agribusiness from Madagascar, has received €3.5...
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LoftyInc secures US$1.4M funding to de-risk investment in Nigeria’s agribusiness sector
NIGERIA – LoftyInc Allied Partners Limited has secured N592,204,667 (US$1.4 million)...
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Kenyan start-up Apollo Agriculture in US$9.5m pact with DFC for farmer loans
KENYA – Apollo Agriculture, a technology company that works with small-scale farmers to boost...
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PE firm Adenia Partners acquires Kenya’s Red Lands Roses
KENYA – Adenia Partners, a private equity firm investing in Africa, has acquired a majority...
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Smallholder farmers, rural cooperatives secure US$34m from Zanaco to accelerate investment
ZAMBIA – Smallholder farmers and rural cooperatives across Zambia will benefit from a new...
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Agribusiness firm InspiraFarms opens regional office in Harare
ZIMBABWE – InspiraFarms is expanding its presence across Africa with the establishment of a...
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James Finlay divests from flower business with sale of Kericho farm
KENYA – Black Tulip Group has bought Kericho-based flower farm from James Finlay Kenya for...
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Kenya Breweries unveils US$9.2m fund to boost sorghum production
KENYA – Leading alcoholic brewer Kenya Breweries Limited (KBL), has unveiled a KSh1 billion...
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TADB, Clinton Development Initiative partner to unlock soybean value-chain in Tanzania
TANZANIA – Tanzania Agricultural Development Bank (TADB), has entered into a strategic...
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IDH Farmfit Fund’s US$118.7m gets contribution from FMO, Rabobank for small-scale farmers in Africa
AFRICA – IDH Farmfit Fund, the catalyzing smallholder finance facility of IDH has received...
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