The Ethiopian government plans to lift ban on the export of local gluten-free grain teff
Agriculture
AfricaRice HQ to return to Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire
AfricaRice has announced the decision to move its headquarters back to Abidjan, in Côte dIvoire
African food demand to rise 60 per cent by 2030
Demand for food in sub-Saharan Africa will rise by 60 per cent by 2030, according to the World Bank
Lending scheme to stimulate African agribusiness
A US$50mn lending scheme has been launched by Nedbank to stimulate agribusiness in sub-Saharan Africa
Farmers lobby calls for Kenya agriculture policy change
Representatives of the Kenyan agricultural sector have called for a review of government policy