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US traders gripe over SA tariffs on poultry imports
03 Jan 2026 22:04 GMT
… disease outbreak and the avian influenza crisis in 2023, with … applied to US poultry entering South Africa.
“US trading … South African consumer preferences, which lean heavily toward chicken products. … supply issues means South Africans are still feeling the …
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How Africa can improve its role in global trade
28 Dec 2025 22:28 GMT
… Africa.
Subsequently, Africa has become … Rwanda refused, and its AGOA benefits were restricted. South Africa … has also been pressured to; accept US poultry products despite a bird flu … individual African countries representing themselves.
An African group …
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Africa Squeezed Between Import Substitution and Dependency Syndrome -By Kestér Kenn Klomegâh
12 Dec 2025 23:40 GMT
… suspension of U.S. chicken and agricultural products, … temporary 2020 avian flu-related ban on Russian poultry.
Moreover, … .
Nevertheless, do these African governments think of prioritising … supplies in West Africa to Benin, Cameroon, Ghana, Liberia and …
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Avian Flu Fast Facts
06 Jun 2025 18:30 GMT
… avian flu.
Avian influenza, also called avian flu or bird flu … avian flu has now reached four African countries.
March 13, 2006 – The avian flu … commercial chicken … avian flu.
January 2021 – India culls tens of thousands of poultry birds after avian influenza …
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Hot Topics in IPC: Measles, Avian Flu, Unidentified Outbreak in Democratic Republic of Congo, and More
27 Feb 2025 18:23 GMT
Measles in Texas – Rising Cases and a Pediatric Death
On Wednesday, it was reported that an unvaccinated child in West Texas died as a result of their measles infection. This is the first measles death in the US since 2015, and as the outbreak of 124 cases …
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Avian flu reemerges in West African poultry
20 Feb 2025 23:48 GMT
… pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) in Africa.
Since … of the central African state, Libreville … African state in 2021 and 2023.
International collaboration on bird flu … poultry and farmers from avian flu.
With collaboration of scientists in the West African …
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Cameroon invests US$10.6M in new poultry facility
21 Jul 2025 16:01 GMT
… Institute of Statistics, poultry meat production in Cameroon rose by 18% in … .
Still, challenges such as recurring avian influenza outbreaks and market instability could … latest news and insights from Africa and around the world, and …
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Bird flu and the battle against emerging diseases
22 Jan 2025 15:07 GMT
… ’s inauguration. Bird flu, also known as Avian influenza or H5N1, … mostly mild, affecting primarily poultry and dairy workers, until … virus outbreak in Rwanda, Mpox in central Africa, and a resurgence … preparedness. Why wait for bird flu—or any other infectious …
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Cameroon's forgotten crisis displaces nearly a million people
08 Jun 2025 12:32 GMT
… of a government poultry farm in Mvogbessi, in Cameroon';s … farm was abandoned after bird flu struck Cameroon in 2016, killing more … influx from the Central African Republic, and the protracted Anglophone … raise fears in Africa
Theodore Lontum Wankuy, of the …
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Bird flu outbreak in Gabon sparks global alarm over H5N1 virus
24 Jun 2024 16:09 GMT
… the highly contagious H5N1 avian influenza, commonly known as bird flu.
This marks the … in Gabon is alarming, particularly given its devastating impact on poultry worldwide … article? Subscribe to Food Business Africa News, our regular email newsletters …