Jibril Enterprise

Telfairia occidentalis (Fluted Pumpkin): Production, Cultivation & Uses. Telfairia occidentalis, commonly known as Fluted Pumpkin or Ugu, is one of West Africa’s most valuable leafy vegetables. Highly nutritious, fast-growing, and profitable for farmers, it continues to play a major role in food security and herbal wellness across the region. At Jibril Enterprise, we promote sustainable cultivation of this powerful crop from seedling preparation to harvesting and utilization.

Diocoreophyllum cumminsii, popularly known as the Serendipity Berry, is one of Africa’s most fascinating indigenous plants. Famous for its naturally sweet proteins (thaumatin-like compounds), which are 2000-3000 times sweeter than table sugar, this climbing forest vine has gained global attention for its potential in the food, wellness, and natural sweetener industries.

Voacanga africana is one of West Africa’s most valuable botanical resources, yet many farmers know little about its huge economic potential. This comprehensive guide explores everything you need to know about growing, managing, harvesting, and processing Voacanga africana for commercial or medicinal use.

Thaumatococcus daniellii is a tropical wonder plant native to West Africa, prized for its fruit that produces thaumatin, a natural protein sweetener over 2,000 times sweeter than sugar. This unique plant is gaining global recognition for its economic, health, and environmental benefits.

The Zanzibar castor bean is one of the most promising oilseed crops for tropical farmers today. Known for its large seeds and high oil content, it grows well in warm, semi-arid regions with minimal input.