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Agriculture

It’s Sh15 million jackpot for young farmers in Western Kenya

At least 50 farmers in Western Kenya are set to benefit from Sh15 million business acceleration grants. The project being implemented by LakeHub, a business...

Livestock commercialization project will upscale production in rural areas:  PS Harry Kimtai

Livestock Production from farmers in  rural areas is still below commercialization levels and barely contribute to the agribusiness development sector. Gracing a one-week workshop in...

Why Ahero farmers are abandoning rice for vegetables

After many years of dependency on rice farming as their economic mainstay, Ahero residents have now turned to vegetable farming. The residents have for many...

How improved cassava is transforming food security in Homa Bay

At 28, many young men are seeking for jobs in urban areas. But this is not the case for Kevine Ouma Otieno. The resident of West...

Local farmers in Kenya display potential of groundwater use for irrigation

Fifteen years ago, Mathews Chepkwony relied on a seasonal stream to support his vegetable farming in Chesamoo village, Bungoma County, at the foot of...

Reprieve to Ahero rice farmers as government begins to kill invasive birds

The invasion by Quelea Birds into Ahero and West Kano Irrigation schemes rice farms has been giving the farmers sleepless nights. This bird eats up...

Latest News

FAKE: This letter claiming lawyer Morara Kebaso is a member of Galck+ is fabricated

The Gay and Lesbian Coalition of Kenya (Galck+) denounced the letter. A post shared on X (formerly Twitter) with...

ALTERED: JKIA signage has not been rebranded

The original image does not include Adani branding. This image on Facebook showing the Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA)...

FALSE: This image is not of Nithi Bridge in Meru County

The photo is of Xuguang Expressway in China. This Facebook post with a photo purportedly of Nithi Bridge is...

FALSE: JKIA is not selling or auctioning unattended luggage

The Kenya Airports Authority has termed the claim false.  This Facebook post claiming that the Jomo Kenyatta International Airport...

How Ugandan forces have turned helpless Kenyan fishermen into their gold mines

The bright Friday morning sun exposes the buzzing activities at Lake Victoria’s Uhanya Beach in Usigu, Siaya County. As...

Initiative trains 40 women on how to turn waste into money

At least 40 women from Kakamega, Kisumu and Maseno have benefitted from a training on valuable waste management...