Development financier, the Eastern Cape Development Corporation (ECDC) says it has disbursed a total of R80,7 million to 153 co-operatives in the Eastern Cape through its Imvaba Co-operatives Fund since 2009 mainly to enterprises in the agriculture, manufacturing and services sectors. Speaking at the OR Tambo Farmer's Day and Potato Production Programme Launch in Mthatha today, ECDC acting Imvaba Co-operative Fund manager Simphiwe Ntshweni says of the R80,7 million, R3,357 million went to … [Read more...] about There’s ‘gold’ in them thar potatoes

