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Tag: fertilizer
Africa’s food security: Nigeria, Egypt impacted by rising agri-commodities, fertilizer prices
The Russian invasion of Ukraine and Moscow’s withdrawal in July from the Black Sea Grain Initiative has driven up global food and commodity prices, severely ... Read More
High cost of imported fertilizers is adding to food crisis in Africa
Global fertilizer suppliers have benefited from high fertilizer prices in 2022-23 but, by and large, they have undermined production, contributed to high food prices, and ... Read More
Egypt turns to China, Italy to set up third domestic fertilizer complex
China’s Wuhan Engineering Co. and Italy’s Ballestra will help Egypt set up a new domestic fertilizer Complex, the third of the North African country. Egyptian ... Read More
Norwegian Yara International pulls out of Cameroon
Yara International ASA, a global leader in plant nutrition headquartered in Oslo, Norway, announced its withdrawal from Cameroon following a deal to sell its majority ... Read More
India’s leader N. Modi expected in Cairo Saturday for an official visit
India’s leader Narendra Modi will visit Egypt Saturday – his first- and looks forward to advancing partnership between the two countries. Modi’s visit follows that ... Read More
Putin’s ‘free fertilizer’ for Africa reveals limits of Russian soft power — study
With Russia now considering a withdrawal from the Black Sea grain deal and with its offer of ‘no-cost delivery’ of grains and fertilizers to ‘friendly’ ... Read More
Sahara: Brazil Supports Morocco’s Autonomy Plan Backed by UNSC Resolutions and International Community
Brazil's support for the autonomy plan offered by Morocco for the Sahara is in line with UN Security Council resolutions and international community position, said ... Read More
Russia donates fertilizer to Malawi, likely seeking African support on Ukraine
The Russian government will give 260,000 tons of fertilizer to several African countries, including 20,000 tons already donated to Malawi, a step that analysts see ... Read More
King of Morocco meets with President Ali Bongo Ondimba, presents a donation of fertilizers for the benefit of Gabonese farmers
King Mohammed VI had, on Wednesday at the Presidential Palace in Libreville, a meeting with President Ali Bongo Ondimba of Gabon. This meeting, subsequently extended ... Read More
ECA, Afreximbank launch digital platform to boost intra-Africa trade
The Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) and Afreximbank have announced the development of the African Trade Exchange Platform (ATEX), a digital business-to-business (B2B) and business-to-government ... Read More