Zambia’s Ministry of Fisheries and Livestock has suspended all livestock import permits from South Africa (SA) following the escalating outbreak of Foot‑and‑Mouth Disease (FMD).

SA Rand was muted in early trade on Wednesday

The Kenya National Chamber of Commerce and Industry, in partnership with the Africa Guarantee Fund and Space AI, has launched a major Climate‑Smart Dairy Value Chain Transformation Project aimed at improving productivity and incomes for more than 1.8 million smallholder farmers.