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 | SUDIP KAR-GUPTA The organisation said it wanted to probe links between French companies involved in Madagascar's lychee industry and other organisations in the African country, in case there was any corruption... Read |
 | For agrifood systems to adapt to climate change and become more sustainable, improving the quality and quantity of climate finance contributions to the sector is critical... Read |
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 | STEPHEN RUSHTON Consumers are hurting, interest rates are rising, and the risk of recession is ever-present. But beyond this storm, there is another storm gathering on the horizon: that of inflation dislocation and the knock-on effect for food producers... Read |
 | Under the agreement, outstanding October payments to commercial growers for sugarcane delivered in September will be made by Friday, 11 November 2022... Read |
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 | A group of over 85 insurers in Africa has pledged to create a financing facility to provide $14bn of cover to help the continent deal with climate-disaster risks such as floods and droughts... Read |
 | The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation echoed African leaders' calls for countries to rapidly scale-up finance for climate adaptation... Read |
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 | Scientific research into the health benefits of Rooibos have been boosted with a R4.8m investment from the Department of Science and Innovation... Read |
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 | The Department of Tourism recently hosted a graduation ceremony for the Wine Service Training Programme in KwaZulu-Natal and welcomed the new cohort of 88 sommelier graduates to populate the talent pool in the tourism value chain... Read |
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 | In the three months between July and September 2022, South Africa experienced more load shedding compared to the previous years... Read |
 | GRAEME MILLAR Many small businesses believe that because of their size, they don't have anything worth stealing. But with the festive season just around the corner, now is the time of year to pay even closer attention to cybersecurity... Read |
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