Brazil Farm Insolvency Filings Fall 20.7%
Brazil's farm sector filed 448 court-supervised debt restructurings in Q2, down 20.7% from a year earlier, Serasa Experian says. Mato...
October 19, 2026Topic
agribusiness
Nigeria’s Push to Process Its Own Cocoa: Johnvents Says Plants Hit 82%
A Nigerian cocoa grinder says its plants ran at 82% in early 2026, yet Nigeria still earns far more from...
September 30, 2026
Angola Says Industrial Plants Rose 44% in a Year as It Looks Beyond Oil
Angola, which earns more than 90% of its exports from oil and gas, says its industrial units rose 44% in...
September 27, 2026
FirstBank CEO Calls Agriculture and Exports Key to Nigeria Diversification
FirstBank CEO Olusegun Alebiosu says agriculture and exports are critical to Nigeria’s diversification, as the sector earns 4.1% of export...
September 20, 2026
Ivorian Miller Plans a US$46 Million Flour Plant in a Country That Grows No Wheat
An Ivory Coast flour milling project will cost about US$46 million, backed by local company Moulin Koira in a country...
September 17, 2026
Olam Agri Enters Nigeria’s Cattle Feed Market
Olam Agri launched a cattle feed range in Kaduna, its first ruminant nutrition move in Nigeria. The market it is...
September 14, 2026
Ghana to Launch Tomato Self-Sufficiency Drive in Anloga
Ghana launches the Ghana Tomato Self-Sufficiency Initiative on 15 September 2026 in Anloga, targeting 100,000 tonnes in the first cycle.
September 11, 2026
João Lourenço Receives Brazilian Business Delegation in Luanda
Angolan President João Lourenço met a LIDE business delegation in Luanda on 13 August 2026 and accepted an invitation to...
September 11, 2026
Nigerian Groups Want Brazil’s JBS Deal Suspended Until Someone Explains It
The JBS Nigeria investment of US$2.5bn covers six plants, but civil society groups in Abuja want it suspended until safeguards...
September 4, 2026