Bridging the Gap Between Management and Execution

November 10, 2025 Bert Oosthuizen Business Owner: Grain Storage Projects – Africa and AgriSphere Enterprises (Uganda) In any project especially when working on behalf of a client the success of…

President HH Commissions TRADE KING’S Glucose and Starch Processing Plant in Chongwe

Zambia has become the third country in Africa to commission a glucose and starch processing plant, marking a significant milestone in the nation’s industrial and agricultural development. The newly established…

Echoes of Industry: Rediscovering Africa’s Lost Technical Heritage A Journey Through Africa’s Industrial Amnesia”

Agatha Nayame Echoes of Industry rediscovering Africa’s Lost Technical Heritage from Stone Mills to Steel Giants a Forgotten Industrial Edge and my journey Through Africa’s Industrial Amnesia” From Stone Mills…

Alternative Grains Are Revolutionizing Nutrition and Climate Resilience in Africa

Post COVID-19 pandemic, consumer behavior across Africa has undergone a profound transformation. A heightened awareness of health and nutrition has driven demand for foods that not only nourish but also…

Modernizing Zambia’s Grain Value Chains: A National Imperative

By Agatha NayameDirector, Ammy Heinstain | Founder, Zambia Emerging Manufacturers and Food Processors Network Grain is the backbone of Zambia’s food security and a critical pillar in its economy from…

Kenya’s Maize Prices Hit 20th Month High Ahead of Harvesting Season.

The Kenya National Bureau of Statistics (KNBS) revealed why maize prices in the country soared to a 20-month high Agriculture CS Mutahi Kagwe intervened to permit the duty-free importation of…

Argentina, China secure key commodities agreement

ARGENTINA’S exporters signed a letter of intent with China last week to ship around US$900 million worth of soybeans, corn and vegetable oil to China, adding momentum to Beijing’s attempts…

Algeria’s state grains agency, OAIC, recently purchased around 600,000 to 700,000 metric tons of milling wheat through an international tender.

The wheat was purchased at a price of approximately $244.50 per metric ton, cost and freight (c&f) included. The tender, which nominally sought 50,000 metric tons, is typical of Algeria’s…

First-of-Its-Kind Platts Milling Wheat Marker Released by S&P Global Commodity Insights

Platts, part of S&P Global Commodity Insights, has launched the daily Milling Wheat Marker (BSMWM00), effective June 2. The Milling Wheat Marker (MWM) represents the most competitive handysize vessel of…

Algeria tapping the global wheat market

Algeria is striving to be self sufficient in producing several cereals, including corn, barley and durum wheat. Photo: Algeria Press Service ALGERIA raided the global wheat coffers again last week,…