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Kenya bans 77 pesticides citing health and environmental concerns

The Kenyan government has ordered the immediate withdrawal of 77 pesticide products from the market after a scientific review found they contain ingre...

1 year ago · By Nixon Ngari

Kenya

Ruto defends agenda amid criticism unveils new dairy reforms

Meru —President William Ruto has dismissed political criticism and reaffirmed his commitment to delivering his administration’s development agenda, st...

1 year ago · By Nixon Ngari

Agriculture

High Court dismisses petition against Nzoia Sugar lease

NAIROBI|The High Court has dismissed a petition challenging the lease of Nzoia Sugar Company, paving the way for West Kenya Sugar Company to move forw...

1 year ago · By Nixon Ngari

Agriculture

Kenya’s 2025/26 Budget big wins for education deep cuts for agriculture

Nairobi – In a bold shift of spending priorities, Kenya’s government has earmarked a record Sh702.7 billion for education in its 2025/26 national budg...

1 year ago · By Nixon Ngari

Agriculture

Women farmers in Kenya take lead in greener farming revolution

NAIROBI, Kenya — On a breezy morning in the capital, a group of women stood proudly beside baskets of indigenous grains, pulses and vegetables. Many h...

1 year ago · By Nixon Ngari

Kenya

Heckles and Headwinds: Kindiki Faces Jeers in Nyeri as Rift in Kenya Kwanza Deepens

Nyeri, Kenya — Deputy President Kithure Kindiki was met with open hostility on Tuesday as he addressed a gathering in Othaya, Nyeri County. From beyon...

1 year ago · By Frank Kiforo

Agriculture

Kwale’s governor launches dairy project to boost milk and Income

KWALE —In a modest ceremony beneath the sweltering coastal sun, Kwale Governor Fatuma Achani handed over dozens of dairy goats to local farmers part o...

1 year ago · By Nixon Ngari

Digital Transformation

Huawei DigiTruck graduates 180 youths with digital skills in Kenya

NAKURU, Kenya — In a significant stride towards digital inclusion, over 180 young individuals from Baringo County have completed a four-week digital s...

1 year ago · By Nixon Ngari

Climate

Government begins 50km dyke construction in flood-prone Nyando

KISUMU —For decades, residents of Nyando in western Kenya have watched floodwaters swallow their homes and farmland, year after year. Now, there’s fin...

1 year ago · By Nixon Ngari

Agriculture

Ruto unveils Galana-Kulalu project vows end to hunger

GALANA-KULALU — President William Ruto has declared the long-stalled Galana-Kulalu irrigation scheme ready to begin operations, promising it will mark...

1 year ago · By Nixon Ngari

Business

Ngong–Suswa road nears completion promising relief for travelers and boost for local trade

NAIROBI — A major road linking Nairobi to the greater Rift Valley is nearing completion, offering hope to commuters and businesses long plagued by tra...

1 year ago · By Nixon Ngari

Agriculture

Kwale bets on resilient goat breeds to secure pastoralists against drought

Kwale, Kenya - In the dusty hills of Kwale County, where rainfall is scarce and traditional farming has become a gamble, hope now bleats in pens and f...

1 year ago · By Nixon Ngari