The United Nations has revealed it has invested more than US$32mn in Ugandan agriculture since 2009
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Rwanda to build banana processing plant in Gisagara
A banana processing plant is to be built in Rwanda’s Gisagara District, the local mayor has said
Five new bean varieties developed in Kenya
Scientists in Kenya have released five new canning bean varieties after a joint research project
Imports assessment programme starts in Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe’s Ministry of Industry and Commerce initiated a Consignment Based Conformity Assessment (CBCA) programme on 16 March 2015, which is intended to substantially reduce importation of hazardous and substandard products and improve customs duty collection
Canadian firm to launch stevia plant in Rwanda
Rwanda has signed an agreement with Canada-based SteviaLife to establish a stevia processing plant in the East African country