November 21
Africa: Coffee Prices Ease On EU Law Delay, Brazil Rains
Business Day Africa
Global coffee prices eased this week following the extension of the European Union's deforestation law and favourable rainfall in Brazil. Read more »
November 20
Ethiopia: Govt Supports Bearing Fruits in Coffee Production - Producers
Ethiopian Herald
ADDIS ABABA - The productivity and quality of Ethiopian coffee has seen a substantial improvement amid sustainable support from the government and experts, Coffee Producers said. Read more »
Cote d'Ivoire: Brvm-Listed Vivo Energy Net Income Jumps 63 Percent in Third-Quarter
Daba Finance
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November 19
Africa: Tobacco Isn't a Good Investment - Study Shows a Decline in Stock Prices Since 2016 [analysis]
The Conversation Africa
Environmental, social and governance investing, also known as impact or socially responsible investing, has become a popular concept. It's based on awareness of the impact that… Read more »
November 18
Africa: Coffee Prices Surge On EU Deforestation Rules
Business Day Africa
Coffee prices surged to their highest levels in the latest auction, driven by strong demand as buyers stockpile ahead of the European Union's deforestation regulation, which… Read more »
November 12
Nigeria: NAFDAC Seizes Fake Wine in Nasarawa
Premium Times
According to NAFDAC, the items were seized in Mararba market, New Nyanya and Masaka. Read more »
October 31
Nigeria: Petrol Price Hike - Schools, Hotels, Other Nigerian Businesses Groan
Premium Times
Petrol prices have surged from below N200 in 2023 to over N1000 in 2024. Read more »
October 20
Egypt: Govt Refutes Rumors About Removing 5 Items From Subsidized Commodities
Egypt Online
The Cabinet's Information and Decision Support Center (IDSC) denied removing five items from the list of subsidized commodities. Read more »
October 18
Nigeria: Price of 5kg Cooking Gas Stood At N6,699.63 in September - NBS
Vanguard
The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) says the average price of 5kg of cooking gas increased from N6,430.02 recorded in August to N6,699.63 in September 2024. Read more »
October 17
Kenya: Bread, Milk, and Maize Flour Firms to Lose Tax Refunds in Proposal
Capital FM
Companies producing bread, maize flour, and milk could soon stop receiving tax refunds from the National Government, following a new proposal by the Treasury to shift these goods… Read more »
Liberia: Addressing Liberia's Rice Quagmire
Liberian Observer
Getting rice right is solving over a quarter of Liberia's problem, a prominent diplomat told Executive Mansion reporters during a county tour with former President Ellen Johnson… Read more »
October 16
Ethiopia: City Municipality Scales Up Tech-Driven Home Delivery of Essential Commodities
Addis Standard
The Addis Abeba Trade Bureau has reported that 294,000 customers have registered for a technology-driven distribution system of subsidized essential commodities such as sugar,… Read more »
Africa: Cocoa Futures Surge Over 80 Percent As Adverse Weather Disrupts Harvest
Daba Finance
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