In the farm in Tanzania, men are responsible for cutting sisal plants and transporting them to various farm sites. Zhao Yanrong / China Daily Chinese-Tanzanian farm gets ready for peak production as ...

For the best experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings. Teita Sisal Estate Managing Director Phillip Kyriaz shows then-Lands CAS Gideon Mung'aro ...

About 40 km from the center is another Chinese agricultural investment that is a big draw in Tanzania. It is a sisal farm operated by China State Farms Agribusiness Corp Tanzanian subsidiary. Sisal, a ...

With the ban on plastic bags, Kenyans should rethink sisal because its farming has a long term advantage. Sisal, whose botanical name is Agave Sisalana, was first introduced to Kenya in 1914 when the ...

Pietersburg, South Africa — Northern Province's agriculture department loses more than R40-million a year to pay workers at unproductive state sisal farms across the province. Most of the farms have ...

More than 800 families evicted from land belonging to the Lomolo Sisal Company now fear being exposed to diseases as they camp in the open at Athinai market in Mogotio, Nakuru County. The families ...

Photo taken on Nov. 15, 2017 shows sisal fibre in a farm in Tanzania's Morogoro region. The farm was established by China-Africa Agriculture Investment Co. Ltd in 2000. Currently, the farm has ...

DAR ES SALAAM, June 10 (Xinhua) -- The government of Tanzania's recent resolve to revive cultivation of sisal has perked smallholder farmers up in the east African nation of about 55 million people.

DAR ES SALAAM, Aug. 30 (Xinhua) -- The government of Tanzania has annulled possession of 15,738 hectares of sisal plantations from a private investor after the investor had failed to observe ...

A nondescript, cactus-like plant, sisal is a $75 million crop that is grown on three continents and harvested for its leaves, which produce fibers that can be used to make plastics, textiles and paper ...

Little did Nyamawi know it would be the last day Nyamawi would ever see her 23-year-old son, Jacob Nyae, alive. According to IMLU, police officers hired to guard the sisal farm owned by one of the ...