The World Bank, in collaboration with the Kenyan government, is funding a US$83mn project to help pastoralists in northern Kenya
Livestock
South African poultry company expands into East Africa
South Africa-based RCL Foods has announced that it will buy 33.5 per cent stake in Ugandan poultry producer, Hudani Manji Holdings Limited (HMH)
Kenyan dairy farm project set up by Italian investors
Italian firm Sace-Servizi Internazionali, together with nine specialists in the beef and dairy value chain, is investing US$20mn in a model dairy farm at MoiUniversity in Eldoret, Kenya
Fish feed production unit planned in Zambia
Zambian tilapia producer Yalelo Limited has entered into an MoU with China-based Famsun Company, subsidiary of Muyang Co. Ltd., for building a turn-key dedicated aquafeed mill in Zambia
FAO’s Blue Growth Initiative to help Kenyan fishermen
The government of Kenya and FAO have launched the Blue Growth Initiative (BGI) to benefit the aquaculture sector in the coastal region of Kenya