Nigeria’s Kaduna State Governor, Malam Nasir el-Rufai, has recently flagged off the sales of this year’s branded fertilizer products at N4,000 per bag to farmers
Category: Africa
Kenyan Government Investigates Theft of Fertilizer
The Kenyan government has suspended 22 managers of the National Cereals and Produce Board (NCPB) to facilitate the investigation of the theft of government-supplied subsidized
Kenya to Save Sh3 Billion on Fertilizer Imports
Kenya is set to save Sh3 billion annually on the imports of fertilizer as soon as the Japanese conglomerate Toyota Tsusho Corporation starts its production
Danakali Submitted a Mining License Application for Eritrea’s Colluli
Danakali Ltd has submitted a formal application for a mining license for the Colluli Potash project located in the Danakil region of Eritrea, East Africa.
World’s Poorest Economies Struggle with Their Debt Due to Weak Commodity Prices
The fall in commodity prices and a strong US dollar have had a negative impact on the world’s poorest economies whose budgets accumulated as much
Nigeria’s Oil Company Ready to Discuss “Leaks”
Nigeria’s main state-run oil company, the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), admitted that it had failed to hand over billions of dollars in oil revenues
Nigerian Army Introduced Own Fertilizer Regulation: Small Farmers Most at Risk
The Nigerian Army seized about 135 trucks of fertilizer earlier in February, which belonged to Notore Chemical Limited in Lokoja, Kogi State. The crop nutrient
African Potash Still Interested in Exploration in Congo
Despite the efforts of African Potash to become a more vertically integrated fertilizer company with a major focus on trading and redistribution, the African potash
Nigeria’s State-Run Oil Company Fails to Pay $16Bn to Government
The Nigerian state-run company, the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), has not paid its $16-billion due payment to the government in a suspected fraud. The
Africa’s Dangote Group to Supply Nigerian Fertilizer Plant
Dangote Group, a Nigerian multinational industrial conglomerate owned by Africa’s richest man Aliko Dangote, announced it was planning to buy phosphate from Morocco to feed