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How Ruto and Friends Raised Millions in Minutes at the Kimalel Goat Auction

At the annual Kimalel Goat Auction and Cultural Festival in Baringo County, President William Ruto and a group of senior officials stirred excitement...

10 months ago · By Switch TV Reporter

Business

Kenyan Livestock Farmers Can Earn Over KSh 175,000 Per Cow, Says Farmer’s Choice CEO

Nairobi — Farmer’s Choice, one of Kenya’s leading meat processors, is giving hope and cash to small-scale livestock farmers. The company says that by...

11 months ago · By Antony Achayo

Agriculture

CS Kagwe Praises Farmers and Innovators at Nairobi Trade Fair

NAIROBI — Kenya’s Cabinet Secretary for Agriculture and Livestock Development, Mutahi Kagwe, opened the 2025 Nairobi International Trade Fair on Wedne...

1 year ago · By Antony Achayo

Kenya

Ruto Buys Bull for KSh700,000 at Nairobi Trade Fair Auction

NAIROBI, Kenya — President William Ruto on Thursday drew attention at the ongoing Nairobi International Trade Fair when he placed the winning bid for...

1 year ago · By Antony Achayo

Business

Ruto Launches Sh5 Billion China–Kenya Trade Hub at Nairobi Fair

NAIROBI — President William Ruto on Wednesday opened the Nairobi International Trade Fair with a promise: Kenya is ready for bigger business. At the J...

1 year ago · By Antony Achayo

Agriculture

CS Kagwe Declares War on Aflatoxin in Animal Feeds

NAIROBI — Kenya’s Agriculture and Livestock Development Cabinet Secretary, Mutahi Kagwe, has issued a stark warning to farmers and feed makers: clean...

1 year ago · By Antony Achayo

Africa

Africa’s Next Transformation Must Be Built on Agriculture and Agro-Processing

In every African market, from Dakar to Dar es Salaam, the sounds and smells of trade tell a story that is bigger than food. They are the pulse of Afri...

1 year ago · By Anthony Makokha

Agriculture

Fish mortality rises due to farm practices in Lake Victoria

New scientific findings from Lake Victoria have uncovered increased fish mortality caused by poor farm practices, disease mismanagement, and rising an...

1 year ago · By Nixon Ngari

Agriculture

Laikipia farmers shift to Coffee farming as cash crop yields profit

LAIKIPIA COUNTY — Coffee is fast replacing maize and livestock as the new cash crop in Laikipia, as more farmers turn to the high-value crop to increa...

1 year ago · By Nixon Ngari

Agriculture

Korean Ksh 645M investment to address rice production shortfall

MWEA — Kenya has secured Ksh 645 million ($5 million) in funding from the Republic of Korea to strengthen its rice production and reduce its dependenc...

1 year ago · By Nixon Ngari

Agriculture

Gov’t targets to improve livestock breeds in Kenya

Gov’t Launches Livestock Upgrade Plan with Subsidized Genetics and Vaccination Drive The government has committed to upgrading local livestock breeds...

1 year ago · By Nixon Ngari

Africa

Kenya hosts China-Africa Forum to foster agricultural and industrial partnerships

China and Africa Strengthen Agricultural Ties at Landmark Forum in Nairobi NAIROBI — Kenya hosted the first Africa-China Forum on Agri-Tech and Indust...

1 year ago · By Nixon Ngari