AFRICAN & MIDDLE EAST NEWS
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African Union fisheries centres meet to strengthen aquaculture and blue economy coordination
The meeting builds on earlier engagements held in Cairo, Addis Ababa and Kampala.
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Tunga Nutrition, Island of Hope partner on aquaculture, innovation and women empowerment in Kenya
The initiatives reflect a shared commitment to empowering future female leaders while supporting long-term community development and food security.
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Rwanda trains veterinarians to improve livestock insurance claims
The training programme has so far brought together 98 veterinary practitioners and para-veterinarians from across Rwanda.
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Turkish group plans 22,000-hectare livestock feed project in Algeria to cut import reliance
The project aims to boost local forage production and cut feed imports
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Finance Bill 2026: How proposed tax shifts will impact feed industry value chain
Instead of introducing broad new taxes, the government is focusing on widening the tax base, boosting compliance, and improving collection efficiency to hit its KES 3.5 trillion revenue target.
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Kenyan government backs Likuyani animal feeds processing plant initiative
The proposed plant will be developed by the ATM Sacco, a welfare and development group that brings together members of the Anyore, Tiriki and Maragoli communities.
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NARA backs World Bank recommendation for rendered proteins in Morocco aquafeeds
World Bank says removing RAP restriction would reduce aquaculture feed costs and exposure to fishmeal price volatility.
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U.S. Soybean Export Council-backed study finds soy protein concentrate can fully replace fish meal in sea bass diets
The findings point to the potential for market growth for U.S. Soy across both cage culture and recirculating aquaculture system (RAS) sectors
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GALVmed, WOAH formalise partnership to improve veterinary product access
This collaboration aims to strengthen the capacity to prevent and control animal diseases through improved coordination.
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Western Kenya counties expand subsidised AI, livestock health support for dairy farmers
The initiative is being implemented through county extension officers and licensed private veterinary providers in all wards, with support from the KAGRC and KDDC.
