In Afghanistan, if you're a Westerner, you must take your signs of progress where you can get them. In Marzar e-Sharif in northern Afghanistan, for instance, one such sign is a tomato-paste factory.

A labourer washes the floor at the Dangote tomatoes processing factory in Kano, northwest Nigeria August 21, 2017. Picture taken August 21, 2017. REUTERS/Akintunde Akinleye. KANO, Nigeria, Aug 30 ...

A Palestinian employee works at a tomato paste factory at the Jabalia refugee camp in the northern Gaza Strip, June 24, 2019. (Xinhua/Stringer) A Palestinian employee works at a tomato paste factory ...

The occasion was graced by Aisha Muhammadu Buhari, the wife of the President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Abolanle Ambode, wife of the Executive Governor of Lagos State, supporting banks and ...

A tomato-paste factory owned by Africa’s richest man, Aliko Dangote, resumed production in Nigeria’s northern state of Kano after staying idle for more than two years over a supply disruption partly ...

KANO, Nigeria (Reuters) - At a state-of-the-art plant in northern Nigeria, shiny machines stand next to a conveyor belt ready to crush tomatoes to satisfy the country's insatiable demand for tomato ...

KANO, Nigeria (Reuters) – At a state-of-the-art plant in northern Nigeria, shiny machines stand next to a conveyor belt ready to crush tomatoes to satisfy the country’s insatiable demand for tomato ...