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Somalia | Somaliland
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Somalia's main export market reopened

afrol News, 5 November - Saudi Arabia officials have announced that the 9-year ban on import of livestock from Somalia, including Somaliland, is lifted. Thus, Somalia's main export trade may be resumed, promising much needed revenues for Somali farmers.

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African swine fever spreading in Russia

afrol News, 22 October - The devastating pig disease known as African swine fever (ASF) has now been found in northwest Russia, the Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) has reported today.

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Malawi
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Malawi milk producers receive boost from Netherlands

afrol News, 8 October - The Malawi dairy farmers will received support from the Intervet/Schering-Plough Animal Health, which today announced that it has initiated a multi-year sponsorship project to the Shire Highlands Milk Producers Association (SHMPA).

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Ethiopia
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USAID awards $387,000 for indigenous health in Ethiopia

afrol News, 7 October - A $387,000 grant by the US Agency for International Development (USAID) will help Northwest-based nonprofit Global Team for Local Initiatives (GTLI) implement clean water and sanitation programmes in Ethiopia.

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Benin
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Benin's livestock farmers sign support grants with USADF

afrol News, 1 October - The United States African Development Foundation (USADF) has signed three grants to support livestock markets in Benin.

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» 15.09.2009 - Kenyan govt all out to fight cattle rustling
» 07.08.2009 - San communities in Botswana get USADF funding
» 17.07.2009 - Botswana’s San population receive US grant
» 29.05.2009 - Tribal clashes claim over 240 lives
» 19.05.2009 - EU awards €54 million to Horn of Africa
» 13.05.2009 - Egypt continues slaughtering pigs despite protests
» 07.11.2008 - Botswana eases cattle movement ban
» 03.11.2008 - Ethiopia hopes to revive Egypt meat exports
» 29.10.2008 - Major blow for Botswana beef exports
» 10.09.2008 - DR Congo frees goats from prison
» 08.09.2008 - Kenya urged to open borders for trade
» 01.09.2008 - 10 killed in cattle raid in Kenya
» 23.06.2008 - Mauritania seeks to avoid global hikes' shocks
» 05.05.2008 - Tana biofuel could be illegal
» 07.12.2007 - Locusts threaten Kenya
» 16.11.2007 - Kenya to increase milk production
» 15.11.2007 - Fever kills 96 Sudanese
» 07.09.2007 - Uganda's food insecurity still fragile
» 07.09.2007 - Morocco secures €45 million road project funds
» 23.08.2007 - Volcanic eruption kills 5 in Ethiopia
» 24.07.2007 - Price controls devastate Zimbabwe's rural economy
» 30.04.2007 - Gambia goat delivers 7 kids
» 28.02.2007 - Ivorian poultry producers lose millions over avian flu
» 01.02.2007 - Nigeria confirms first human bird flu death
» 08.01.2007 - Kenya Rift Valley Fever outbreak prompts research
» 03.01.2007 - Djibouti, Somaliland in bitter port feud
» 08.11.2006 - Nigeria govt warns against bird flu vaccinating
» 19.06.2006 - Generous herdsmen of Niger honoured by UNESCO
» 22.05.2006 - Bird flu continues to spread in Burkina Faso
» 04.04.2006 - Three bird flu cases confirmed in Burkina Faso
» 06.03.2006 - "Threat from wild birds unlikely in West Africa"
» 03.03.2006 - Bird flu fears in Mauritania, Cape Verde
» 02.03.2006 - Egypt govt maintains bird flu is under control
» 27.02.2006 - Bird flu confirmed in Niger
» 22.02.2006 - Nigeria considers vaccinating poultry
» 14.02.2006 - Bird flu possible in eight Nigerian states
» 09.02.2006 - Criticism as more Nigerian states report bird flu
» 09.02.2006 - West African nations to ward off bird flu
» 08.02.2006 - Avian flu outbreak confirmed in Nigeria
» 02.05.2005 - "Namibia, Botswana should eat its meat self," Norw. farmers
» 11.04.2005 - Swaziland economy suffers as EU bans beef exports
» 11.02.2005 - Nomadic pastoralists meet in Addis Ababa
» 24.09.2004 - Anthrax outbreak in Botswana, Namibia subsiding
» 22.09.2004 - Saudi Arabia to lift Somali, Djiboutian livestock ban
» 10.05.2004 - Livestock diversification successful in Chad
» 25.03.2004 - African scientists map origin of continent's cattle
» 18.12.2003 - EU meat ban on Namibia lifted
» 14.11.2003 - Deyr rainfall fails in Somalia, Somaliland
» 13.11.2003 - Promising revival of Mauritanian livestock sector
» 08.09.2003 - Botswana, Zimbabwe row over electric border fence

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