Southern Africa: Mozambique Bans Poultry Imports From South Africa
Maputo — The Mozambican government announced on Thursday that it has banned the import of live birds (domestic and wild), as well as bird meat, feathers and eggs from South
Good financial decisions will ensure SA agriculture’s survival during bad times
Dmitry Pichugin via Fotolia According to the latest economic growth figures released by Statistics SA, agricultural sector production expanded by 13.1%. The sector has hit the reset button and after
KBC urges companies not to compromise on legal compliance and training requirements
19 April 2021: The COVID-19 pandemic has meant that companies have had to rapidly get up to speed with complex legal compliance requirements. An expert training service provider like KBC
APPOINTMENT ANNOUNCEMENT
Zutari appoints Sudesh Maharaj as new Client Director: Transport 19 April 2021: Engineering consultancy Zutari has appointed Sudesh Maharaj as its new Client Director: Transport. Maharaj is taking over from
Food prices soar in West Africa amid conflicts and COVID, WFP says
Food prices soar in West Africa amid conflicts and Covid says WFP./Image: Gino Santa Maria/123RF Food prices in West Africa have jumped more than 30% since last year to their…
Seriti deal shows just how badly Australia’s South32 wants to exit South Africa
Just how badly do miners want to exit South Africa? Judging by the latest partially exiting company, Australia’s South32, pretty badly. Shortly after the ANC nationalised mining rights in 1989
Pandemic underscores flaws in Nigeria’s farming and food supply chains
A tomato vendor attends to buyer at a makeshift food market established to cushion the effect of COVID lockdown in Lagos. Photo by Pius Utomi Ekpei/AFP via Getty Images During
Mining explosives major BME on enabling safer blasting in reactive ground
Sulphide-bearing ground presents numerous risks to users of ammonium nitrate (AN) based explosives, so blasting leader BME – part of the JSE-listed Omnia Group – has developed both the products
International Zinc Association launches major campaign to grow local zinc industry
Galvanized rebar used in the construction industry 14 April 2021: The R100 billion Infrastructure Fund announced by President Cyril Ramaphosa in his State of the Nation Address on 11 February
Botswana bans poultry imports from South Africa after avian flu outbreak
Botswana has banned the importation of poultry and poultry products from South Africa after an outbreak of avian influenza was detected on a chicken farm in South Africa, the agriculture