19+ hour, 32+ min ago  (273+ words) Zimbabwe is aiming to achieve a wheat surplus this year as part of a broader push to strengthen national food security. The plan was discussed at a cabinet meeting chaired by President Emmerson Mnangagwa, with the government targeting 125, 000 hectares of…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago  (336+ words) Ethiopia has seen sharp increases in grain prices over the past year due to currency depreciation, rising production costs, and seasonal factors. According to the USDA, wheat prices climbed 28% between February 2025 and February 2026, reaching 8, 250 birr per 100 kilograms. Corn, sorghum, and…...

1+ mon, 5+ day ago  (326+ words) The government of Mozambique is continuing to develop mechanisms for importing rice and wheat after assigning this responsibility to the Mozambique Grain Institute. Minister of Economy Bas'lio Muhate said the authorities are refining new rules for import operations and broader…...

2+ mon, 3+ week ago  (431+ words) A positive outlook for South Africa's 2025-26 corn crop following the previous season's strong harvest is leading to oversupply in the domestic market with exports anticipated to increase amid lackluster growth in domestic demand, according to a report from the Foreign…...

3+ mon, 20+ hour ago  (153+ words) The Mozambican government has granted the Mozambique Grain Institute (ICM) a mandate to manage imports of rice and wheat in an effort to combat under-invoicing and tax losses. According to authorities, such practices cost the state around "85. 2 million annually, ICM Director…...

3+ mon, 1+ week ago  (262+ words) Business operators in Mozambique have expressed serious concern over the government's decision to centralise rice and wheat imports, warning that the move could undermine the viability of their operations. The policy assigns responsibility for importing the two staple cereals to…...