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Africa to pay for Europe
Africa highlights 2004 by afrol News
How cashew production in Mozambique came to an end





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Zambia farmers get innovative e-vouchers

afrol News / SciDev.Net - Zambian farmers could gain faster access to agricultural products and services with Africa's first electronic voucher scheme for farmers.

Maize grown under "fertilizer trees"
Malawi | Zambia
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"Fertilizer tree" triples Malawi, Zambia yields

afrol News - Scientists have managed to triple maize yields on smallholder farms in Zambia and Malawi by simple "evergreen agriculture" techniques. Planting acacia trees among the crops automatically fertilised the fields.


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Protected reef coast in Seychelles: "Stay in Europe to protect the climate"
Africa
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Africa to pay for Europe's "green policies"

afrol News - In efforts to make quick and symbolic gains in Europe's otherwise failed policies to curb climate gas emissions, environmental and anti-globalisation politicians are aiming at Africa's few economic success stories. Campaigns to buy locally produced food and travel to local destinations particularly hit out against African products.

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In the news - 2004
Africa
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Africa highlights 2004 by afrol News

afrol News - Negative news often dominate the international coverage of Africa. 2004 however has seen much more than the crises in Darfur and Côte d'Ivoire. Peace has returned to many more countries, democracy and human rights are strengthening in Africa and the economy is booming in many countries. The link between democracy and development has been demonstrated and the outlook for 2005 is mostly positive.

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Mocaju cashew factory in Maputo, now closed.
Mozambique
Agriculture - Nutrition | Economy - Development

How cashew production in Mozambique came to an end

afrol News / Africa Recovery - At independence in 1975 Mozambique was the world's leading cashew producer, and processed cashew kernels were the country's most important export. A civil war and a sad saga of liberalisation have left the industry in ruins.

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