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African Development Bank Group gets first funds from Global Agriculture and Food Security Program’s new financing window

An estimated 1.5 million smallholder farmers across Africa will benefit from a new facility, which will unlock more than US$200 million WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, October 22, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Global Agriculture and Food...

Africa’s Trade Corridors Offers Chances of Investment

(MENAFN) Trade routes across Africa present remarkable prospects for investors by integrating capital, skilled labor, expertise, and technological advancement. These corridors serve as crucial hubs where various resources converge to stimulate...

Tanzania turns to agroforestry amid worsening climate change

(MENAFN) In southern Tanzania’s Mbarali region, the effects of climate change are starkly visible. Once-thriving rice fields now lie cracked and barren, forcing families to sell livestock to afford basic food like maize flour. Farmers recall when...

Top African Economies Now Shield 95% of GDP from Climate Risk, GCA Index Finds

Rotterdam, Netherlands, Oct. 16, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Momentum for economic resilience: New GCA report shows Africa’s economies demonstrating path-breaking climate readiness, with 10 nations leading in policy and performance. Debt pressure...

Nickel Market Size to Cross USD 84.49 Billion by 2034

Ottawa, Oct. 15, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The global nickel market size was valued at USD 41.88 billion in 2024 and is anticipated to reach around USD 84.49 billion by 2034, growing at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 7.27 % over the...

Call for Applications: UNITAR and BADEA Phase III Coaching and Mentoring Programme for Tanzania, Zambia and Zimbabwe

The earlier phases of the programme reached over 200 aspiring entrepreneurs in Tanzania, Zambia, and Zimbabwe who built foundational skills in agribusiness planning and climate-smart practices. Phase III shifts the emphasis to implementation. It...

Building A Global Legacy: Dance Grenada Connects Culture, Community And Creative Excellence

The festival promotes Caribbean arts, preserves Grenada’s cultural heritage, and strengthens the creative economy. NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, October 23, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Dance Grenada Festival marked its sixth year with five...

Spiritual center gets opened by Russian Orthodox Church in Africa

(MENAFN) The Russian Orthodox Church has announced plans to establish a spiritual and educational center in Africa under its Patriarchal Exarchate of Africa, aimed at expanding religious teaching, media outreach, and pastoral support across the...

Namibia Declares Mpox Outbreak as First Case Detected in Swakopmund

(MENAFN) Namibia confirmed an mpox outbreak on Sunday following the identification of its first case in the coastal city of Swakopmund, situated west of the capital, Windhoek. "The patient is receiving comprehensive treatment and is isolated at...

A Forest Reborn: Landmark Effort Restores Monarch Butterfly Habitat

Butterfly Pavilion and Mexico planted 100,000 Oyamel fir trees to restore Monarch butterflies’ overwintering habitat and protect their iconic migration. WESTMINSTER, CO, UNITED STATES, October 23, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Butterfly Pavilion...

Africa Emerges as Most Fraud-Exposed Region Globally, New Sumsub Study Reveals - DELETED

In collaboration with Statista, Sumsub released its 2nd annual Global Fraud Index, showcasing fraud trends across 100+ countries JOHANNESBURG, GAUTENG, SOUTH AFRICA, October 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Africa remains the world’s most exposed...

TRX Gold Announces Preliminary Q4 2025 Results

TORONTO, Oct. 08, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- TRX Gold Corporation (TSX: TRX) (NYSE American: TRX) (the “Company” or “TRX Gold”) is pleased to announce preliminary results for Q4 20251. Record quarterly production and sales: In Q4 2025, the Company...

Zotter Chocolates' release of the new chocolate flavor 'Brains & Eggs' sparks controversy in the United States

Zotter Chocolates, known for its fearless take on flavor innovation, announces its latest chocolate lineup - headlined by the groundbreaking “Brains & Eggs”. CAPE CORAL, FL, UNITED STATES, October 20, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Zotter Chocolates...

From Diversity to Impact: The Power of Diversity Funding Facility Identifies Priority Opportunity Crops for Investment

Bonn, Germany, Oct. 14, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Horse gram from India and Nigeria’s ancient grain fonio are among the dazzling variety of opportunity crops singled out for special attention in the coming years by over 250 farmers, scientists and...

Montero Secures Option to Acquire Highly Prospective Gold Projects in Chile’s Maricunga Belt

TORONTO, Oct. 02, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Montero Mining and Exploration Ltd. (TSX-V: MON) (OTCPK: MXTRF) (“Montero” or the “Company”) is pleased to announce that Minera Joy SpA, a wholly owned subsidiary of Montero, has entered into two option...

From Grenada to the World: Dance Grenada Festival Celebrates Six Years of Caribbean Excellence and Cultural Impact

The festival promotes Caribbean arts, preserves Grenada’s cultural heritage, and strengthens the creative economy. NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, October 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The annual Dance Grenada Festival returns for its sixth season...

Turkish Furniture Exports Gain Momentum in Africa, Asortie Among Leading Contributors

Turkey strengthens its position in Africa’s growing furniture market, with Asortie delivering projects in over 15 countries across the continent. ISTANBUL, ISTANBUL, TURKEY, September 29, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Furniture exports from Turkey...

AgDevCo expands its portfolio in Zambia with a new investment in the poultry sector

LONDON, Oct. 02, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Specialist agriculture investor AgDevCo is pleased to announce its latest investment in Hybrid, an integrated poultry producer located in Zambia. Hybrid is a leading company in Zambia’s poultry industry,...

AFRICA PPP 2025 UNVEILS EXPERT-LED MASTERCLASS AND POWERFUL LEADERS ACROSS ENERGY, TRANSPORT, WATER & INDUSTRIALISATION

Africa PPP Summit in Windhoek, 28–31 Oct 2025, opens with a Masterclass on turning pipelines into bankable projects with expert facilitators. WINDHOEK, NAMIBIA, October 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Africa PPP Infrastructure Finance, Investment...

What subjects do African students study in Russia?

(MENAFN) Medicine, engineering, information technology, and agriculture are the most sought-after fields for African students studying in Russia, according to Pavel Shevtsov, deputy head of the Russian agency for international cooperation,...