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Entrepreneurship

Kisumu ‘mama mbogas’ to go digital in search of market for their products

A total of 631 women in informal business across ten local markets within Kisumu County have occupied the digital space in search of market...

Kisumu traders abandon Sh600m Uhuru Market, return to dusty roadside

Two months ago, traders were jostling for spaces at Uhuru Business Park. Allocation of spaces at the market had to be delayed for close to...

How disabled Kisumu man uses one hand to mould his way out of poverty

He dropped out of school in 1989 while in lower primary. This was barely four years after losing his parents. He was disabled, and last born...

Uproar as new East African map omits Zanzibar Island

Officially, the Democratic Republic of Congo is now a member of the East African Community. After the signing of the treaty of the incorporation of...

Why these Kisumu youths abandoned politicking for peace and self development

The first time they gathered together was in August 2012, with peace as their main goal. They were over 100 youths from Kajul and Kirembe...

Kisumu traders to occupy the new Uhuru Business Park

The County Government of Kisumu will on Wednesday 30th March, 2022 open the new Uhuru Business Park Market Complex to marketed traders. According to the...

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Delayed implementation of Bamako Convention hurting  Kisumu fish industry

Maurice Ouko watches his two-month-old tilapia dart through the water inside his fish cage on Lake Victoria, moments...

KRA in a bid to introduce tax literacy in basic education curriculum

The country’s basic education may soon have comprehensive tax literacy in its curriculum. According to the Kenya Revenue Authority...

ProSoil: How once abandoned farms are getting back to productivity

Seven years ago, Agnes Wekesa contemplated selling her family piece of land, and use the money to start a...

200, 000 western Kenya farmers impacted as German-supported Pro-soil project folds

After ten years of engaging farmers in western Kenya, the German-government supported Pro-Soil project has finally folded. ProSoil, a...

How communal drug dispensing is suppressing HIV medication defaulting rates in Homa Bay

As the morning sun hits Pala Village in Ndhiwa, Homa Bay County, Fauzia (not her real name) makes...

Agony of Homa Bay teens nursing scars of early motherhood

It is a warm sunny Wednesday afternoon, and over 30 teen mothers are seated under a tree at...