AFRICAN & MIDDLE EAST NEWS

The distributed birds are suitable for both meat and egg production, and are expected to help address nutritional deficiencies and income instability in underserved areas.

The hub aims to produce 50 million fingerlings, 2,000 tonnes of ready-to-eat fish, 20,000 tonnes of processed fish, and 24,000 tonnes of fish feed annually.

The company, owned by the government’s Public Investment Corporation (PIC), is reported to be in deep financial distress, which has led to a breakdown in basic animal care.

According to Kuwait’s Public Authority for Agriculture Affairs and Fish Resources, daily milk output has plummeted from 250,000 litres to just 100,000 litres.

The suspension is particularly significant given that China is South Africa’s top destination for beef exports by volume.

The discussions focused on establishing a state-of-the-art facility in Egypt with a production capacity of up to 200 million vaccine doses annually.

The partnership also complements Enabel’s ongoing work in reviewing Uganda’s Fisheries and Aquaculture regulations, a crucial step toward sustainable fishery management.

With a growing footprint in both Gulf and non-Gulf countries, the company aims to deliver faster service and customised technical support.

Professor Andrew Peters brings with him a wealth of experience in veterinary science and global livestock development.

The continued slide of the Zambian kwacha, has driven up the cost of imported feed components and poultry equipment, both of which are priced in foreign currencies.