Episodes

  • AGRI NEWS RUSH - News Headlines of the Week 05/07/2025

    AGRI NEWS RUSH - News Headlines of the Week 05/07/2025
    Jul 5 2025
    News headlines of the week

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    4 mins
  • The Influence of Climate Change on Insurance Policies

    The Influence of Climate Change on Insurance Policies
    Mar 24 2025
    Climate change is no longer a distant threat—it’s a present reality reshaping industries worldwide, with the insurance sector at the forefront of its impact. Rising global temperatures, increasing sea levels, and more frequent and severe weather events like hurricanes, floods, and wildfires are forcing insurers to rethink how they assess risk, set premiums, and even decide where they offer coverage.

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    5 mins
  • Is BRICS the Alternative Market for AGOA?

    Is BRICS the Alternative Market for AGOA?
    Mar 27 2025
    The African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA), enacted by the United States in 2000, has long been a cornerstone of trade relations between the U.S. and sub-Saharan Africa. By offering duty-free access to the U.S. market for over 6,500 products, AGOA has aimed to spur economic growth, attract investment, and foster development in eligible African nations.

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    7 mins
  • Chinese Demand for Donkey Skins Fuels Black Market in Africa

    Chinese Demand for Donkey Skins Fuels Black Market in Africa
    Jun 29 2025
    The growing Chinese demand for donkey skins and meat, driven by the production of ejiao (a gelatin used in traditional Chinese medicine for blood disorders), is fueling a black market in several African countries. This trade, facilitated by lax regulations, corruption, and porous borders, benefits transnational organized crime groups and threatens rural livelihoods and global donkey populations.

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    5 mins
  • AGRI NEWS RUSH - News Headlines of the Week 28/06/2025

    AGRI NEWS RUSH - News Headlines of the Week 28/06/2025
    Jun 28 2025
    Headline news for this weekend.

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    16 mins
  • Zimbabwe's Compensation Claims and Agricultural Efforts

    Zimbabwe's Compensation Claims and Agricultural Efforts
    Jun 26 2025
    Zimbabwe’s recent announcement of compensation payments to white farmers dispossessed during the early 2000s land seizures has been called misleading by the Compensation Steering Committee (CSC), which represents most affected farmers.

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    5 mins
  • South African Government Race base Quotas in 2025

    South African Government Race base Quotas in 2025
    Jun 25 2025
    The recent introduction of South Africa’s racial employment quotas, which mandate companies to reduce white male representation to as low as 4% in certain sectors, has sparked intense debate about the viability and morality of race-based economic policies.

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    4 mins