New cocoa processing factory to be built by JB Foods in Ivory Coast

JB Foods, an SGX-listed company, is adding a new factory to its existing processing facilities for cocoa beans in Abidjan, Ivory Coast. The corporation will first invest roughly EUR 60 million ($87.8 million) in the nation as part of its expansion plans, which also...

Niger: AfDB approves funding for pastoral lands

The African Development Bank Group has approved a funding of $127.8 million to Niger to support farming and pastoral communities. The funds approved by the Board of Directors of the African Development Fund on Wednesday in Abidjan will be channeled to a project to...