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New Dairy Manufacturing Africa event to connect dairy industry in Africa and globally

KENYA – FW Africa, the publishers of leading magazines and organisers of several successful events in Africa’s food industry has announced a new event that will change the game in the dairy industry in Africa. The Dairy Manufacturing Africa Summit & Expo, which is planned for September 21-22, 2023 in Nairobi, Kenya, will bring together the key stakeholders from the…

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AAAP gets global support and financial backing to tackle climate change in Africa

AFRICA – Global leaders have rallied support and finance for the Africa Adaptation Acceleration Program (AAAP) to tackle climate change in Africa. Africa Adaptation Acceleration Program is an Africa-owned and Africa-led initiative developed by the Global Center on Adaptation (GCA) and the African Development Bank (AfDB) in close collaboration with the African Union. The leaders attended the Africa Adaptation Leaders’…

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Greenpeace terms Coca-Cola’s COP27 sponsorship greenwashing

AFRICA – Independent global campaigning network, Greenpeace has slammed Coca-Cola’s COP27 sponsorship, terming the beverage corporation the world’s biggest plastic polluter. Coca-Cola has faced a backlash from Green activists for its sponsoring the upcoming 27th annual United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP27) to held in Egypt. Greenpeace USA oceans campaign Director, John Hocevar, said: “It is baffling that Coca-Cola –…

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Afri-Plastics Challenge announces US$1.34M strand two finalists

AFRICA – Afri-Plastics Challenge has announced strand 2 finalists comprising 10 teams of innovators from across Sub-Saharan Africa with solutions for reducing plastic usage. The Afri-Plastics Challenge, from innovation experts Challenge Works and funded by the Government of Canada, is rewarding the most promising Sub-Saharan African innovators working in the circular economy. The finalists will receive US$ 91245.75 to invest…

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