Togo Imposes Export Tax to Boost Local Processing of Soybeans, Cashews & Shea

The measure, implemented on January 1, aims to limit the export of raw products and encourage their local processing to create more added value within the country, according to local media.

The initiative follows on from actions undertaken since 2018 to…

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Liberia, China to Advance Liberian National Development With $14.3 Mln Cooperation Agreement

The agreement is both timely and essential, Sara Beysolow Nyanti, Liberian Minister of Foreign Affairs, noted.

It strengthens existing ties (https://t.me/sputnik_africa/58173) and accelerates Liberia’s economic and social spheres, she stated.

According to…

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Burkina Faso Aims to Accelerate Digital Development in 2026

The Burkinabe government has made digital development a priority this year, allocating $109.4 million to support this effort.

According to local media, a series of activities are planned:

Deployment of 270 km of fiber-optic cable;
Continued expansion of mobile network and broadband…

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Ethiopia’s Banana & Avocado Exports Generate $38 Million Over Five Years: Ministry

A total of 91,320 tonnes of bananas and avocados have been exported, primarily to Djibouti, Somalia, and Middle Eastern countries, the Ministry of Agriculture announced.

The market share of the products:

From 72,599 tonnes of banana production, $25 million has…

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