January 1, 2020
African countries to benefit from PU clean cotton technology
Punjab University has signed an agreement with an African company for the seed business and technical cooperation on the use of Centre of Excellence in (...)
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June 9, 2020
Tanzania to More Than Double Cotton Output by 2025
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March 25, 2021
Africa's leading cotton producer Benin builds on Chinese machinery expertise
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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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November 23, 2020
Olam International acquires 51% stake in Togo's state-owned cotton company for $24.4 mil
Felicia Tan Olam International has acquired a 51.0% interest in Togo’s state-owned cotton company, Nouvelle Société Cotonnière du Togo (NSCT or the JV), for a (...)
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March 12, 2020
WTO – Cotton at heart of trade negotiation challenges
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June 17, 2020
As Mali fights coronavirus, cotton farmers fear loss of climate aid
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September 8, 2020
Benin Farmers Back President’s Re-Election Amid Cotton Bonanza
A national group of cotton farmers in Benin said it will support President Patrice Talon if he seeks re-election in 2021 as the country more than doubled its output in four years, La Nation reported.
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February 23, 2021
Unfair fields: Asymmetric WTO rules let US inflate cotton subsides must be reformed
Cotton farmers in India and other Global South countries, like the Afican C-4 of Benin, Burkina Faso, Chad, Mali, at peril due to lopsided policy
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November 27, 2020
Ivory Coast 2020-21 cotton output to hit record 520,000 T
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