James Maina, a tea farmer in Muranga county in Kenya is a distraught man. Maina has been a farmer since the 1990s, his farm has earned him enough to school …
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406 Acres Of Tobacco farm Land in Migori are Now Under Alternative Crops
A total of 406 acres of tobacco farms in Migori County have been transformed alternative crops by tobacco growers. The Tobacco Free Farms Project started in 2021 with 370 acres …
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China loans to Kenya drops for first time in 20 years
Chinese loans to Kenya have dropped for the first time in 15 years as Beijing adopts more cautious lending in Africa where some nations have reached the limit of their …
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Kenya Kwanza’s Hustler Fund has mutated from a grant to a savings plan with 50 percent returns
President William Ruto Thursday promised ‘Hustlers’ money as the much-touted fund mutated from a small business loans programme to a savings plan with 50 percent returns. The President said borrowers …
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Prices of Unga will not go down anytime soon says the Agriculture Cabinet Secretary (CS) Franklin Linturi
Incoming Ministry of Agriculture Cabinet Secretary (CS) Franklin Linturi has said prices of maize flour will not go down anytime soon unless the Government re-introduces the subsidy programme. Maize prices …
Tea prices at the weekly Mombasa auction rose slightly this week amid an increase in the volumes traded. At this week’s auction, a kilo averaged USD2.37(Sh287.24) up from USD2.33(Sh282.40) last …
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Maize Prices Drop drastically Ahead of Harvesting Season in Kenya
Maize prices have dropped drastically below KES 5,000 for a 90Kg (kilogramme) bag for the first time in months as farmers in Kenya’s food basket, Uasin Gishu, start harvesting the …
Kenya’s miraa exports to Somalia have earned the country Sh4 billion in three months since the resumption of sales of the stimulant to the Horn of Africa nation in July …
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ROAM launches it’s First Mass Transit Electric Bus In Nairobi
Electric vehicle manufacturer ROAM has unveiled its first mass transit electric bus targeting urban areas. The bus, which comes with a 77-passengers sitting capacity, can cover up to 360 kilometers …
Retail-tech start-up Wasoko is not planning to relocate its headquarters from Nairobi for Zanzibar. The firm was responding to allegations that it was planning to move its operations to the …