Flower production in Ethiopia and in the world’s poorest countries is blooming. Horticulture, flowers and fruits and vegetables, brought in $125 million in export revenue in 2007.
With the recent crisis in neighboring Kenya, Africa’s major flower exporter, Ethiopia is becoming increasingly interesting to investors.
Radio France International correspondent Daniel Singleton travels there to report on the country’s flourishing flower industry. Listen below >>
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