In Kenya, tea farmers are looking for alternative sources to fill the economic gap caused by the fall in world market prices.
Kenya: Diversifying tea production [Business Africa]
It is to face these difficulties encountered by the world’s leading tea supplier that Kenyan producers are now experimenting with different varieties of tea, to open up to a new clientele and to protect themselves against price instability.
Senegal: funds for agriculture
*Agro-industrial processing zone, Senegal is embarking on a vast agro-pole project of 88 million euros.
Casamance is the beneficiary of this vast project approved by the African Development Bank.
For a total amount of nearly 88 million euros, the pilot project, which will run for 5 years, will generate 14,500 direct jobs and 35,000 indirect jobs.