June 23, 2020

Coronavirus slowdown squeezes Ivory Coast cotton sector

ABIDJAN (Reuters) - Ivory Coast’s cotton industry will struggle to cover its costs after exporting just 20% of last season’s 210,902 tonnes of fibre because (...)

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May 1, 2024

Better Cotton to scale sustainable cotton in West, Central Africa

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November 21, 2019

Ivory Coast 2019/20 cotton output expected to hit record 510,000 T

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June 19, 2021

Olam to inject CFA4bn in the new cotton season, eyes an output of 135,000 t

(Togo First) - Olam International, the majority stakeholder in the New Cotton Company of Togo (NSCT), plans to invest CFA4.6bn in the 2021-2022 cotton campaign. (...)

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July 8, 2021

Tanzania: Cotton Growers Acquire Skills to Enhance Productivity

Tanzania Daily News (Dar es Salaam)By Happy MollelMORE than 2,500 small scale cotton farmers in the Lake Zone have been imparted with farming techniques that would increase (...)

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September 8, 2020

Benin Farmers Back President’s Re-Election Amid Cotton Bonanza

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February 5, 2021

Kenya anticipates massive increase in crop production as GM, insect-resistant cotton distribution begins

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September 20, 2020

Zimbabwe Cotton Farmers Cry Foul After Being Paid In Groceries

Cotton farmers in the country are crying foul and have threatened to stop growing cotton following the Cotton Company of Zimbabwe (Cottco)’s decision to pay (...)

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October 29, 2019

Afreximbank announces cotton initiative

The African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) recently launched an African Cotton Initiative (AFRICOTIN) to help catalyse the African cotton sector, according to Kanayo Awani, managing director (...)

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October 26, 2022

Cotton Exporter Benin Developing Home-Grown Textile Industry

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