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Kagwe orders more yellow maize imports to tame unga prices

Kenya will waive 50% import duty on 5.5 million bags of yellow maize over the next year to stabilize maize flour (unga)...

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SA’s 2025 maize harvest expected to be 13% higher than last year

South Africa's Crop Estimates Committee forecasts a 13% increase in the 2024/2025 maize harvest, projecting 14.56 million metric tons, up from 12.85...

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White September — a red alert for rural farmers planting maize

Late September snowfall in the Eastern Cape has provided crop farmers with rare damp soil for October maize planting. While early planting...

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South Africa remains with sufficient maize supplies for our annual needs

South Africa's maize harvest for 2023-24 is estimated at 13.06 million tonnes, a 21% decrease from last season due to mid-summer droughts....

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Despite what some reports say, SA does not have a maize crisis

South Africa's maize production for 2023-24 is 13.34 million tonnes, despite drought impacts. While this is down 19% from last season, it...

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Botswana considers extra global grain imports

Botswana faces severe grain shortages due to devastating droughts, prompting unprecedented steps to import maize and sorghum from Australia and Brazil. Historically...