Follow AllAfrica News: Commodities, filter it, and define how you want to receive the news (via Email, RSS, Telegram, WhatsApp etc.) https://follow.it/all-africa-news-commodities Wed, 19 Jan 2022 09:35:14 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/c8hKpKVKmVw_TriQtYJf4GZMehmtHS8- [Capital FM] Nairobi -- The Kenya- Egypt trade mission was launched Tuesday with an aim of increasing bilateral trade between the two countries and narrowing the trade deficit which is currently in favor of Egypt.]]> Wed, 19 Jan 2022 07:51:14 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/c8hKpKVKmVw_TriQtYJf4GZMehmtHS8- https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/c8hKpKVKmVwKVyqvaKPlCGW0GqTRQSgk [Premium Times] Analysts say the firms share price rise was not necessarily driven by company fundamentals or specific business benefiting news.]]> Mon, 17 Jan 2022 10:31:46 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/c8hKpKVKmVwKVyqvaKPlCGW0GqTRQSgk https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/c8hKpKVKmVyNHKXfGjusjcfGo0LrnZNO [Capital FM] Nairobi -- Agricultural firm, Limuru tea has projected a 25 percent decline in its net profits for the year ended 31 December 2021 attributed to lower green leaf volumes compared to 2020.]]> Sun, 16 Jan 2022 12:18:01 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/c8hKpKVKmVyNHKXfGjusjcfGo0LrnZNO https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/c8hKpKVKmVzZl4Oi1WyKXEoy9CZgXDJO [The Herald] THE steel manufacturing sector has welcomed Government's decision to ban export of chrome ore saying this will assist local players to secure ferrochrome for their operations at competitive prices.]]> Mon, 10 Jan 2022 08:33:25 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/c8hKpKVKmVzZl4Oi1WyKXEoy9CZgXDJO https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/c8hKpKVKmVyzAHeM1i8KOt3hDS9njgCr [The Herald] MASHONALAND West Province has set a target of 320 000 hectares to be put under maize this year, with farmers now being advised to plant medium and early maturity varieties.]]> Fri, 31 Dec 2021 07:21:17 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/c8hKpKVKmVyzAHeM1i8KOt3hDS9njgCr https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/c8hKpKVKmVyzAHeM1i8KOq7VFky8BpXO [UNFPA] ISIOLO, Kenya - As a frontline health-care worker at Isiolo County referral hospital, Denis Mutirithia has a critical role - and a new digital tool that will help him save lives. The pharmaceutical technologist is tasked with predicting and preventing shortages and stock-outs of essential drugs, including contraceptives.]]> Fri, 31 Dec 2021 07:11:15 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/c8hKpKVKmVyzAHeM1i8KOq7VFky8BpXO https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/c8hKpKVKmVyUd0M5d058YC3FFO_xyF25 [The Herald] Morgan & Co Limited is set to introduce a multi-sector exchange traded fund (ETF), which will be listed on the Zimbabwe Stock Exchange (ZSE) by way of introduction early next year.]]> Thu, 30 Dec 2021 16:10:33 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/c8hKpKVKmVyUd0M5d058YC3FFO_xyF25 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/c8hKpKVKmVxgRXVMegse3n-fx8LWuXng [Leadership] President Muhammadu Buhari yesterday directed the Presidential Artisanal Gold Mining Development Initiative (PAGMI) to provide a six-month progress report on the Solid Minerals Development Fund.]]> Thu, 30 Dec 2021 14:15:09 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/c8hKpKVKmVxgRXVMegse3n-fx8LWuXng https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/c8hKpKVKmVyN_Be5pd1pxgaB2UxGNFpJ [Premium Times] No territory in Nigeria, including the minerals found therein, belong to the area of location and this remains so until the federation is dissolved."]]> Wed, 29 Dec 2021 11:01:08 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/c8hKpKVKmVyN_Be5pd1pxgaB2UxGNFpJ https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/c8hKpKVKmVwTyOI3owuS5u-bbeigX9oC [Ethiopian Herald] Ethiopia is endowed with abundant agricultural resources because of its vast areas of fertile land, diverse climate, generally adequate rainfall, and large labor pool. The county's economy is highly dependent on agriculture, which accounts for 40 percent of the GDP, 80 percent of exports, and an estimated 75 percent of the country's workforce.]]> Mon, 27 Dec 2021 11:47:34 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/c8hKpKVKmVwTyOI3owuS5u-bbeigX9oC https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/c8hKpKVKmVwp_68yDfE9OlhGNgNo2_0q [The Herald] Cassava Smartech now trading as EcoCash Limited saw its six months to August 2021 revenue grow to $11 billion representing a 36 percent increase from the same period last month.]]> Fri, 24 Dec 2021 10:23:04 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/c8hKpKVKmVwp_68yDfE9OlhGNgNo2_0q https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/c8hKpKVKmVzen74vbF5E04MOI2eu70Rg [The Exchange] Tanzania now owns 37 per cent of Williamson Diamonds Ltd, the single, largest diamond deposit to be in continuous production for over 70 consecutive years now.]]> Wed, 22 Dec 2021 17:11:19 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/c8hKpKVKmVzen74vbF5E04MOI2eu70Rg https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/c8hKpKVKmVxtCbH0GYkPegp41t9tiERU [ANGOP] Luanda -- The "Angola International Diamond Conference" (AIDC), which aims to publicize the quality of Angola's diamonds and attract more private investment to the market for this mineral in the country, begins today (Thursday) at the Diamond Development Hub of Saurimo, Lunda Sul.]]> Thu, 25 Nov 2021 17:22:40 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/c8hKpKVKmVxtCbH0GYkPegp41t9tiERU https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/c8hKpKVKmVycUYUtH2a3_gm0QkxGtqLL [Daily News] KAGERA Regional Administrative Secretary (RAS), Prof Faustin Kamuzora has appealed to Tanzanians to drink more coffee to improve their health including boosting immune system.]]> Fri, 19 Nov 2021 11:59:55 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/c8hKpKVKmVycUYUtH2a3_gm0QkxGtqLL https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/c8hKpKVKmVwJ8Vfusn7O8wBC78OgjhDM [Daily Maverick] 'The introduction of the sugar tax in 2018 was a terrible mistake for several reasons and should be scrapped. Rather than taxing sugar, we need to ensure people are educated about the importance of a balanced diet, and to ensure that they can afford healthier foods like vegetables and proteins,' says the association.]]> Tue, 16 Nov 2021 17:25:40 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/c8hKpKVKmVwJ8Vfusn7O8wBC78OgjhDM https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/c8hKpKVKmVxvn0bsb0feRFLv-B9hV9S2 [FAO] Codex Alimentarius food standards boost consumer confidence and open markets to farmers and producers]]> Tue, 16 Nov 2021 15:00:53 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/c8hKpKVKmVxvn0bsb0feRFLv-B9hV9S2 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/c8hKpKVKmVwQZYkq35QqQCRFMxTa8z4W [This Day] The National President, National Rice Producers, Processors, Millers and Marketers Association of Nigeria (NARPPMMAN), Mr. Mustapha Amadu, in this interview shared his thoughts on the challenges, opportunities in rice production and his plans to use the association to transform the nation's rice value chain to create employment for graduates, market women and widows. Excerpts:]]> Tue, 16 Nov 2021 09:30:49 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/c8hKpKVKmVwQZYkq35QqQCRFMxTa8z4W https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/c8hKpKVKmVzSnSDZ3uwdClw3HFUzDTIP [This Day] A Renowned Agro-allied Exporter and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Sourcing and Produce, Mr. Lanre Awojoodu, has called on the federal government create access to loans for exporters in their quest to be part of the regulated global commodity platform.]]> Tue, 16 Nov 2021 09:03:17 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/c8hKpKVKmVzSnSDZ3uwdClw3HFUzDTIP https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/c8hKpKVKmVx3da0MCvQcsy1Ly282xAAw [ANGOP] Luanda -- Angola expects to raise more than 20 million U.S. dollars in its fourth rough diamond auction to be held exclusively online on Nov. 15-30.]]> Mon, 15 Nov 2021 16:16:14 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/c8hKpKVKmVx3da0MCvQcsy1Ly282xAAw https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/c8hKpKVKmVzWK7LeiSoZHFyOSYGFl6uu [Vanguard] The Minister of Finance, Zainab Ahmed has linked the soaring price of rice in Nigeria to the activities of smugglers in the country.]]> Mon, 15 Nov 2021 10:46:12 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/c8hKpKVKmVzWK7LeiSoZHFyOSYGFl6uu