
Saccos hit KSh1.8 trillion in assets as government assures funds safety
By Kimuri Mwangi Kenya’s Sacco sector continued its upward trajectory in 2024, recording a robust

Ibero Kenya and Others Drive Weekly Coffee Sales at Nairobi Exchange
By Henry Kinyua At the Nairobi Coffee Exchange (NCE), all participating buyers are licensed by

Attaining rice self sufficiency in Kenya – Komboka vs Pishori
By Kimuri Mwangi Data from the Kenya National Bureau of Statistics (KNBS) indicate that Kenya’s

Cassava Emerges as a Climate-Smart Crop for Kenya’s Drylands
In the sun-scorched plains of Solai, Nakuru County, farmer Joseph Muigai stands beside his exhibition

Bungoma County’s Performance at the Nairobi Coffee Exchange
By Henry Kinyua Bungoma County (Code XDA) in the coffee circles, is one of Kenya’s

The top five coffee-producing counties in Kenya analysis
By Henry Kinyua The top five coffee-producing counties of Kirinyaga, Nyeri, Muranga, Kiambu, and Kericho

Mozambique Launches e-Phyto System to Modernize Agricultural Trade
By Kimuri Mwangi The Government of Mozambique has unveiled a national electronic phytosanitary certification system—e-Phyto—aimed

Embu County Allocates KSh 28 Million to Boost Coffee Factories Infrastructure
Embu County government has allocated KSh 28 million for infrastructural development across four coffee cooperative

Migori Sugarcane Farmers Demand Kshs 317 Million Arrears from Sony Sugar
Sugarcane farmers in Migori County are demanding the immediate release of Kshs 317 million owed

COMESA Competition Commission Recognised for Tackling Food Inefficiencies
By Kimuri Mwangi The COMESA Competition Commission (CCC) has earned global recognition for its efforts

Nakuru County Champions Pyrethrum Revival in National Seedling Launch
In a significant boost to Kenya’s pyrethrum sector, Nakuru County Governor Susan Kihika joined senior

Tanzania,Malawi Trade to Resume Under New Bilateral Agreement
Diplomatic negotiations between Tanzania and Malawi successfully culminated in an agreement to resume trade starting

Kwale County Distributes Hybrid Dairy Cows and Gala Goats to Boost Milk Production
In a move aimed at enhancing milk production and improving livelihoods, the Kwale County Government

Makueni County, TradeMark Africa Ink MoU to Establish Export Supply Hub
Makueni County has taken a significant step toward transforming its horticultural industry by partnering with

Wambugu Apple launches five freeze-dried fruit products
By Kimuri Mwangi The adage that “a dream gets bigger than the dreamer” finds profound

Reforms to Allow Direct Kenyan Tea Sales to International Markets
All the 142 tea factories in Kenya will soon be permitted to sell their produce

Uganda to Establish First Cold Chain Storage Facility for Animal Vaccines
In a costly contradiction that has long plagued Uganda’s livestock sector, thousands of animals have

Corus International Partners with Tanzanian Government to Boost Coffee and Cocoa Industries
Corus International announced that it has signed two Memorandums of Understanding (MOUs) with the Tanzania

FAO Urges Vigilance as Desert Locust Threat Intensifies in Northwest Africa
The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) is calling on countries in

Kajiado County Launches Community Campaign to Eradicate Invasive Ipomoea Weed
The Department of Environment, Natural Resources, and Climate Change in Kajiado County has launched a

Busia Millet Farmers Urged to Adopt Climate-Resilient Seed Varieties
Millet farmers in Busia County are encouraged to adopt improved, climate-resilient seed varieties to boost

Victory Farms Launches Kshs 140 Million Fish Processing Plant in Suba Central
Victory Farms has commenced construction of a Kshs 40 million fish processing plant in Suba

Ahero Rice Mill Set for Commercial Launch Under New Private Partnership
The National Irrigation Authority, in collaboration with Kisumu County, has contracted Upland Crop Company, a

Murang’a County Targets U.S. and China in Bid to Expand Agricultural Export Markets
Two separate delegations from Murang’a County are set to embark on international trade missions aimed

African Agriculture Needs a Data Revolution to Fast-Track its Transformation.
By Candice Kroutz-Kabongo, Digital Innovations Lead, Solidaridad The future of Africa’s agricultural sector hinges on

The HK Coffee Market Summary: Sale 28 Provisional Reports
By Henry Kinyua The provisional transaction reports from the Nairobi Coffee Exchange for Sale 28

Kwale Taps into Blue Economy to Transform Coastal Livelihoods
The Kwale County Government, in partnership with the Kenya Marine Fisheries Socio-Economic Development (KEMFSED) project,

Ethiopia Highlights Agricultural Reforms at BRICS Ministerial Meeting in Brazil
Ethiopia participated in the BRICS Ministerial Meeting on Agriculture held in Brasília, with the country

Ethiopia’s Agriculture Sector Drives Economic Growth, says Minister
Ethiopia’s agriculture sector continues to play a critical role in the country’s economic development, Minister

Government sets aside Kshs 500 million for propagation and distribution of coffee seedlings
The government has set aside Kshs 500 million in the supplementary budget to support the