Thursday, 11 April 2024

First Mining Drc-Zambia's biggest news from the week

 
 

Zambian Government and Partners Unveil New Financial Mechanism to Accelerate Energy Access through Mini-Grids
 
 

In support of His Excellency President Hakainde Hichilema's decision to accelerate deployment of mini-grids through the 1000 Mini-grid Initiative, the Zambian government have today unveiled a new financial mechanism to support mini-grid developers: the Demand Stimulation Incentive. Spearheaded by The Rockefeller Foundation with support from the Global Alliance for People and Planet (GEAPP), and Sustainable Energy for All (SEforALL), this first-of-its-kind, results-based incentive will help overcome the barriers for mini-grid deployment, increasing energy access to Zambians.

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Eurasian Resources Group Inks MoU to Supply Cobalt to Japanese market with Mechema and Marubeni

Eurasian Resources Group ("ERG" or "The Group"), a leading diversified natural resources group headquartered in Luxembourg, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Mechema Chemicals International Corp ("Mechema")...

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Leadership in uncertain times

These are uncertain – even frightening – times in which we find ourselves. Simultaneously, we're experiencing the psychological and financial aftershock of a global pandemic, the escalation of geopolitical tensions, and the spectre of rising global conflict. We are also experiencing unprecedented levels of social division.

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BME unveils centralised blasting system in AXXIS range

Omnia company BME has added another string to its technology bow, filling out its popular AXXIS™ electronic detonation range with the AXXIS™ Centralised Electronic Blasting System (CEBS).

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Paratus Zambia and Starlink deal creates ideal solution

Following the announcement late last year that the Paratus Group was appointed as an authorized reseller of Starlink business services, Paratus has proactively embraced the addition of Starlink to its suite of solutions, addressing the unique challenges faced by its customers and the market at large.

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FRA's biggest news from the week

 
 
 
 

Africa's Agrifood Entrepreneurs Called to Action: Applications Open for the US$100,000 GoGettaz Agripreneur Prize Competition
 

The 2024 GoGettaz Agripreneur Prize Competition invites agrifood entrepreneurs from across Africa to showcase their startup business ventures. Judges will be looking for innovative founders and co-founders aged 18-35 with the vision to establish sustainable scalable businesses, drive resilience, increase food security, and create jobs in the agrifood sector. Applications are open from 8 April to 10 June 2024 .

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Bühler aims to implement successful food security projects in Southern Africa

Bühler Southern Africa is deeply committed to addressing food security, both a regional and continent-wide concern. "We are actively participating in various discussions, highlighting the importance of this issue and our dedication to finding solutions," comments MD Marco Sutter.

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Department delivers smart herd trend and performance infrastructure for Boran stud farmer

MEC Desbo Mohono has handed over a Cattle System designed to identify a herd's trend and performance to Regomoditswe Malao, an award winning Boran stud breeder from Boschkop near Ventersdorp.The handover event was held on Wednesday, 10 April 2024 at the farmer's area.

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One machine to produce various burger types with diverse fiber orientations

Tasting a burger should evoke a feeling of delight about the flavor, succulence and texture of the bite. When shaping such a perfect burger, the orientation of meat fibers is an unexpectedly crucial factor. This seemingly subtle detail significantly impacts the overall 'burger bite'.

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President Ruto Assures Kenyan Farmers of Enough Stock Amid Fake Fertiliser Scandal

President William Ruto has assured Kenyan farmers across the country that there is sufficient stock to meet their demand while warning unscrupulous business people behind fake fertilisers being reported in the market.

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Agricultural machinery, market down in the first three months of the year

The first quarter of the year marks a substantial decline in sales for all types of agricultural machinery. Tractors and combine harvesters fell by 25% and 56.7% respectively, tractors with loading platform by 18.4%. Negative sign also for trailers (- 6.1%) and telehandlers (- 37.2%).

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Senior IFAD official to meet Ministers and small-scale farmers in Zambia to promote agricultural transformation

Rich in natural resources including fertile land, Zambia has significant potential for economic development. Yet growth has fluctuated over the last 15 years. Agriculture, a key sector for the country, has not fully reached its potential due to low productivity...

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To measure is the only way to manage nematode pressure

Nematode testing is a way of life at Aqua Farming near Christiana in North West. "It's not a question of whether we will have nematodes on our potatoes, just how severe the infestation would be in a given season," says owner and CEO Johan Greyling. For this reason, Greyling follows a standard preventative programme; curative treatment, however, is informed by test results.

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The silent threat to health and performance in broiler growing

While factors like temperature and feed management take the spotlight, one silent adversary often goes unnoticed: excessive water or moisture. The impact of high moisture levels in broiler houses relates directly to broiler health and productivity, which is a concern that warrants serious attention.

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