Image: UN Representative to Malawi Addah Dontoh inspecting CECOYD pavilion A three-day National Youth Summit in Lilongwe has highlighted agriculture, soybean production and value addition as promising pathways to employment and entrepreneurship for Malawi’s young people. Organised by the National Youth Council of Malawi, the summit, held from August 18–20 at the Bingu International Convention ...

South Africa is preparing to expand its soybean exports after forecasting its largest harvest on record, with China emerging as a promising new market following improved trade access for African agricultural products. According to Wandile Sihlobo, Chief Economist at the Agricultural Business Chamber of South Africa (Agbiz), the country’s growing soybean surplus could support exports ...