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10 of Africa’s oldest Agricultural firms

Africa’s oldest agricultural firms trace centuries of resilience, shaping food security, exports, rural economies and agribusiness evolution across the continent.

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GAFSP allocates $14 million to AfDB for private investment

At a Glance The Global Agriculture and Food Security Program (GAFSP) has approved a $14 million allocation to the African Development Bank (AfDB) to strengthen food security and boost private investment across Africa’s agricultural sector. The funding, announced this week, marks the first allocation under GAFSP’s new private-sector financing window and aims to make agricultural lending more attractive and sustainable…

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