(SUNA) - The Undersecretary of the Ministry of Animal Resources and Fisheries Dr. Adel Farah reviewed, at his office Monday, with the World Bank mission headed by the Regional Director for Sudan, Ethiopia, Eritrea and South Sudan the possibility of the World Bank support to develop the animal resources sector through the implementation of projects in Sudan various states; particularly dairy, poultry, quarries, vaccine industry and encouragement of the domestic and foreign private sector to enhance cooperation in the field of"...

AGRA’s June Food Security Monitor finds multiple shocks are disrupting agricultural farming systems in sub Saharan Africa.

Published monthly, AGRA’s Food Security Monitor focuses on developments and changes that impact on regional food trade in each of AGRA’s 11 focus countries and the follow-on implications for food security.

Findings from the June Food Security"...

Merck, a science and technology company has appointed Ramsey Morad as Regional Vice President for the Healthcare business in Middle East, Africa, Turkey and Russia & CIS (MEAR). Morad is now responsible for leading all business operations of Merck’s Healthcare business in this region.

Morad is a well-regarded and experienced pharmaceutical executive with more than 25 years of industry experience across Europe, the Middle East and Africa.

Global producer of flavours and fragrances, Symrise relies on white grapefruit as a valuable raw material to produce signature tastes for sweets and drinks.

To guarantee stable supply, the company sources them from KwaZulu-Natal in South Africa. It attaches particular importance to its suppliers incorporating sustainability factors.

It has entered into a special partnership"...

The Government of Madagascar received a cheque of $2.13 million from the African Risk Capacity Insurance (ARC) to cover anticipated losses to livelihoods of its vulnerable population from the crop failure in the just concluded farming season.

The ARC payout is the result of drought insurance taken by the country with the support of the African Development Bank through its flagship programme, Africa Disaster Risk Financing (ADRiFi) Programme, which financed"...

Safaricom has announced the launched of an Android TV Box as part of a strategy to bring its Home Fibre service to more homes.

The TV Box equips any TV with the capability to stream content from YouTube, Netflix, ShowMax, Hulu, Sling and other Android TV Applications. It also enables customers to wirelessly project their smartphone and laptop screens to the TV through screen casting.

“Our"...

China Yutong Bus, one of the world’s major bus and coach suppliers, has donated more than 1.2 million medical masks to Ghana, Nigeria, Algeria, Egypt, Cote d'Ivoire, Ethiopia, Sudan, Angola and other African countries and shared the experience of public transport pandemic prevention in China.

At the critical moment when African countries are fighting the pandemic, Yutong's vigorous assistance has made the African people feel the humanitarian"...