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08 Dec 2024 Zambia’s agricultural sector plays a vital role in sustaining the nation, contributing significantly to food security and economic growth. Despite facing numerous challenges, Zambian farmers demonstrate extraordinary resilience and commitment to feeding millions of people. A Backbone of Food Security Smallholder farmers dominate Zambia’s agricultural landscape, producing over 70% of the country’s …

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05 Feb 2024 Unveiling Toofourproducts: Revolutionizing African Trade and Branding Toofourproducts, a household and consumer goods company, stands as a testament to the ingenuity and entrepreneurial spirit of the region. With roots in South Africa, Zambia, and Zimbabwe, Toofourproducts is more than just a company; it’s a movement towards transforming informal markets into formalized hubs …

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05 Feb 2024 In the pursuit of a united, prosperous, and peaceful Africa In the pursuit of a united, prosperous, and peaceful Africa, the continent has taken a significant stride forward with the implementation of the Africa Free Trade Agreement (AfCFTA). Envisioned in alignment with the Pan African Vision of “An integrated, prosperous, and peaceful …

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05 Feb 2024 In the pursuit of a united, prosperous, and peaceful Africa In the pursuit of a united, prosperous, and peaceful Africa, the continent has taken a significant stride forward with the implementation of the Africa Free Trade Agreement (AfCFTA). Envisioned in alignment with the Pan African Vision of “An integrated, prosperous, and peaceful …

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18 Dec 2023 Enhancing Regional Collaboration: Beitbridge-Musina Water Deal Paves Way for Mutual Growth In a landmark move set to redefine cooperation between Zimbabwe and South Africa, the Zimbabwean Cabinet has greenlit an ambitious proposal that could mark a turning point in addressing Musina’s long-standing water scarcity issues. The approval paves the way for a …

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Quenching Zambia’s Thirst: The Rise of Bottled Water In a nation where water is not just a commodity but a necessity, Zambia’s bottled water market has experienced a notable surge in recent years, reaching a revenue of US$106.8 million in 2023. While global comparisons might place Zambia’s figures in perspective, the growth and trajectory of …

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Africa’s Food Trade Landscape In 2017, Africa spent $64.5 billion on importing food, and may spend even more in subsequent and forthcoming years. This is unsustainable, irresponsible, and unaffordable. It is also completely unnecessary. Africa has 65% of the world’s remaining uncultivated arable land, an abundance of fresh water and about 300 days of sunshine …

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🍯 The Sticky Situation: Honey’s Got the Advantage! In the world of sweeteners, two natural contenders have been battling it out for the title of the ultimate sweetener – honey and sugar. Each of these sweeteners has its unique characteristics, flavors, and health benefits. In this blog post, we’ll dive into the sweet showdown between …

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