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70 per cent of oil used in Uganda come from Kenya

Kenya’s neighboring country Uganda imports more than half of the oil it uses from Kenya. According to the Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA), oil is one...

Reprieve to mobile money users as treasury sets to chop Mpesa transactions costs

Users of mobile banking money transfer services have a reason to smile. This follows recommendations by the National Treasury to reduce transaction costs. National Treasury Ukur...

State forms corporation to control gas prices

The State will import 30 percent of cooking gas through the National Oil Corporation of Kenya in a move to curb the rising price...

State demands fresh licencing of dealers before lifting ban on scrap metals

Local scrap metal dealers will now apply for fresh operating licenses from the Scrap Metal Council after government lifted the ban on the commodity. New...

Kisumu to receive direct flights from Cameroon during the Africities summit

Kisumu International Airport will be receiving direct flights from Cameroon during the Africities Convention in May. While meeting the advance delegation team from Cameroon, Kisumu...

Regulator in a mission to unearth reason behind low insurance uptake among Kenyans

The Insurance Regulatory Authority (IRA) is in a mission to find out why many Kenyans do not take up insurance products. This follows reports that...

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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...

How these Kakamega women are embracing smoke-free kitchens with innovative waste fuels

Its a bright sunny Monday in Emusonga Village in Kakamega, and about 15 women are mixing charcoal dust...

Reprieve for learners with hearing disability following completion of Sh3.6m dormitory

It was a reprieve for learners living with hearing disability following the completion of a Sh3.6 million dormitory...