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A diamond in the rough: Angola’s vast and growing potential as a fruit exporter

Video. A diamond in the rough: Angola’s growing potential as a fruit exporter

Updated: 25/11/2022 - 16:01 GMT+1

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Meet the "Strawberry King" in southwest Huila Province, who says Angola has the best conditions for growing strawberries in the world. And the "Pitaya King", who discovered pitaya, or dragon fruit, in Brazil and learned of its health benefits 12 years ago.

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