Scola Chepoighsho, a graduate in General Agriculture from South Eastern Kenya University (SEKU), embarked on her career journey with high hopes of securing a rewarding job.
Being in the far-flung villages, it was not easy for farmers to access seeds and other inputs located in shopping centres and major towns
The drought came and wiped out our livestock. After that, we tried farming
As the business progressed, Margaret bought more dairy cows which started producing 220-250 litres of milk a day.
The ITME event, which will take place at the Kenyatta International Convention Centre (KICC), Nairobi, will be the second in Africa.
During subsequent trials, farmers gave me their sorghum for free.
Nine Kenyans are among 77 emerging food systems leaders who graduated from the Center for African Leaders in Agriculture advanced leadership program in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.
The programme aims to build capacity of leaders to achieve the food security agenda. This will help reduce food wastage, bolster productivity and advocate for value addition.
The initiative seeks to empower girls from 22 African countries, to address the under representation of females in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) fields.
The Kenya Medical Supplies Authority (Kemsa) acting chief executive officer has won the prestigious African Governance Award, 2024.
Business has been good since he started the business after starting out hawking roasted peanuts in different parts of Nairobi, where he averaged 5kg a week.
Naomi’s story reflects the ongoing struggle and the hope for a future without this harmful practice. FGM persists in many regions across the country despite legal bans.
In 2021, the cooperative received an inclusion grant worth Sh 996,000 to expand its catchment area.
The fluctuation of the dollar against the shilling has resulted in a wait-and-see attitude by investors - affecting businesses in the real estate and construction sectors.
Dairy and poultry received more than 50 per cent of the deals underscoring investors’ perception of lower risk in these value chains.
M-Tiba has integrated Artificial Intelligence (AI), into its insurance claims processing system.
John Supeiyo from Egerton Agro-Science Park says the new Ndovu variety will be used to produce foods, manufacturing of oils, biofuels and animal feeds. It takes 4-5 months to mature.
Accumulation of agriplastics such as mulching films in soils reduces agricultural yields.
Weighing 65kg, the micro gin can process up to 2 tonnes per day.
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