irrigation News

Government to invest in dams construction to boost food production
Intense investment in sustainable irrigation will help address the food crisis in the country. President

Kenya develops Water and Sanitation Investment and Financing Plan
The CS Water, Sanitation and Irrigation Alice Wahome together with Kirinyaga Governor Ann Waiguru who

Kenya and Uganda to benefit from Angololo dam project
By Kimuri Mwangi Kenya and Uganda are building a 40-metre-high dam with a reservoir capacity

President Ruto’s new plan for Galana/Kulalu food project
President William Ruto has cancelled the planned subdivision into settlement parcels at the Galana/Kulalu National

Master Card to partner with government to improve agriculture
Kenya and Master Card Foundation have agreed to work in moving farmers from rain-fed agriculture

Trans Nzoia commissions Kshs. 2o Million dam
Trans Nzoia County Government has commissioned the construction of Amani dam in Chepchoina Endebess sub-county

A canal, groundnuts and sweet potatoes keep hopes alive in Turkana
In Kenya’s arid Turkana County, groundnuts equal cash. Agnes Ajuma, 48, is one of the

How drip irrigation works
By David Ndegwa Drip irrigation is a very effective method of irrigation, majorly because it

Turkana starts Irrigation project construction
Turkana County Agriculture CEC Philip Aemun presided over the site handover for the construction of

What you need to know about drip irrigation
By David Ndegwa Drip irrigation is an efficient and cost-effective irrigation method which fortunately enough, is gaining acceptance

Farmer groups benefit from irrigation kits
14 farmer groups from potato-growing zones in Elgeyo Marakwet County have received solar-powered irrigation kits

Irrigation scheme in Turkana ready for food production
The 12.5-acre Kachoda irrigation scheme in Lapur Ward of Turkana North Sub-County has been completed.

CEC calls for speedy completion of irrigation project
Turkana County CEC for Agriculture, Pastoral Economy and Fisheries Philip Aemun has directed the contractor

Kshs. 34M irrigation project set to commence in Nyeri
The Ksh. 34M Thiha /Sagana Irrigation Scheme project in Nyeri County is set to begin

Nyeri irrigation project receives Kshs 34 million boost
Thiha Sagana Irrigation Project in Mukurwe-ini sub-county, Nyeri County has received a boost of Kshs.

President Kagame inaugurates a solar-powered irrigation scheme in Kirehe District.
President Paul Kagame inaugurated Nasho Irrigation Scheme, a center pivot irrigation project that has been

Turkana County to use flood water to beat food insecurity
Turkana County in Kenya plans to utilize flood water as part of the County government’s