Stakeholders in Uganda's avocado value chain met with government officials to discuss challenges in production, value addition, and access to international markets. The discussions, held at Imperial Royale Hotel in Kampala, included farmers, exporters, processors, and government agencies, focusing on strengthening the avocado industry and ensuring benefits for all participants amid rising global demand for avocado products.

Farmers and the public are encouraged to adopt the cultivation of scientifically researched fruit trees, bananas, and spices, which provide health and economic benefits. Agricultural experts highlight that improved crop varieties can boost productivity, enhance food quality, and increase household incomes, according to Daily News.

The Nigerian Export Promotion Council (NEPC) is working to enhance Kwara State's role in Nigeria's non-oil export sector by focusing on developing export clusters for cashew, sesame seeds, and soya beans. This initiative was discussed during a stakeholders' consultative meeting in Ilorin, involving government officials, farmers, and exporters.

Several leading Algerian companies are looking for partnerships in Tanzania's manufacturing and agricultural sectors, driven by Tanzania's growing reputation as a promising investment destination in Africa. This interest was highlighted during the ongoing 57th Algiers International Fair (FIA), where Tanzanian representatives are promoting opportunities for trade and investment.

The Federal Government has inaugurated a modern vegetable market in Gombe State, aimed at enhancing market access for farmers and strengthening the agricultural value chain. This initiative is part of efforts to boost the food supply chain in the region.

Aliko Dangote stated that enhancing private investment in Nigeria's fisheries value chain has the potential to create over 500,000 jobs, decrease imports, and increase exports. This initiative aims to save billions for the country.