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KALRO Deputy Director for Crops Dr Alice Murage speaks during a past occasion. PHOTO| courtesy

KALRO trains officers to boost mango, cashew nut production

Agriculture officers trained to strengthen support for mango and cashew nut farmers Training focuses on practical technologies and improved farming practices Officers urged to strengthen links between researchers, extension teams and farmers The Kenya Agricultural and Livestock Research Organisation (KALRO) has stepped up efforts to improve mango and cashew nut production by equipping agriculture officers…

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Stakeholders inspect the proposed site for the Busia Jumuiya Cross-Border Market as plans for the Sh2 billion facility take shape. PHOTO| courtesy

Busia eyes Sh2bn cross-border market as stakeholders map out design

Busia plans a Sh2 billion market to boost cross-border trade Stakeholders work on the design of the proposed trading facility Plans include smart stalls, cold rooms and solar power infrastructure A vision decades in the making took another step forward this week, as government agencies and development partners spent two days thrashing out the details…

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Seized consignment of unregistered Duduacelamectin intercepted by PCPB officers at Suam One Stop Border Post. PHOTO| courtesy

PCPB seizes illegal pesticide consignment at Suam border

PCPB officers intercept illegal pesticide consignment at Suam border Duduacelamectin seized during a joint enforcement operation Board steps up surveillance to curb entry of unregistered pest control products Protecting Kenya from illegal pest control products remains a key focus of the Pest Control Products Board (PCPB). Through enhanced compliance and enforcement operations across the country,…

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Nawiri Sacco advertises four job vacancies, sets application deadline

Nawiri DT Sacco advertises four positions across its operations Applicants can submit their applications through the Sacco’s recruitment channels Nawiri DT Sacco Society Ltd has advertised four vacancies, seeking a Finance Manager, Branch Managers, Internal Audit Officers and an Insurance Officer, as it looks to strengthen its operations. The Embu-based Sacco, headquartered in Embu town,…

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Members of social groups follow a financial literacy session conducted by ACK Imani Talent Sacco in Subukia. PHOTO| courtesy

ACK Imani Talent Sacco takes financial literacy to Subukia groups

CK Imani Talent Sacco takes financial literacy to Subukia groups Members receive guidance on savings and responsible borrowing Outreach promotes financial inclusion among community groups ACK Imani Talent Sacco has taken its financial literacy programme to social groups in Subukia, focusing on savings, responsible borrowing and financial inclusion. The Sacco held the training at ACK…

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Antony Kinoti Mugambi, the pioneer dragon fruit farmer in Africa and Kenya shows off a sample of sliced dragon fruit and sections of the thriving farm in the remote area of Mwangathia ward, Central Imenti constituency in Meru County. PHOTO| courtesy

Meet Kenya’s pioneer dragon fruit farmer transforming Meru

Meru farmer turns a rocky landscape into a thriving dragon fruit farm Mugambi develops a patented dragon fruit variety after years of research Farmer urges Kenyans to embrace dragon fruit farming as demand rises Antony Kinoti Mugambi, Africa’s pioneer dragon fruit farmer, has become the talk of the town after deliberately and resiliently transforming a…

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Senator Issac Mwaura Speaking during the stakeholders breakfast meeting in Kenya Institute of Special Education (KISE) Nairobi.- PHOTO| courtesy

Uwezo Fund CEO calls for partnerships to aid persons with disabilities

Uwezo Fund calls for stronger partnerships to support persons with disabilities Stakeholders push for improved access to finance and economic opportunities Meeting highlights the need to turn inclusion policies into practical action Uwezo Fund Chief Executive Officer Peter Lengapiani has called for stronger partnerships among government, the private sector and development partners to expand access…

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Uganda plans Eldoret-Kampala pipeline to boost fuel security

Uganda plans a new pipeline linking Eldoret to Kampala New storage terminal will expand Uganda’s fuel reserves Pipeline forms part of wider plans to strengthen fuel security Uganda is stepping up efforts to strengthen its fuel security with plans for a petroleum products pipeline linking Eldoret in Kenya to Kampala, even as the country deepens…

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Kenya National Police DT Sacco officials during a financial literacy and awareness session at the National Police Service Commission. PHOTO| courtesy

Kenya National Police DT Sacco targets more NPSC staff

Kenya National Police DT Sacco is seeking to grow its membership among employees of the National Police Service Commission (NPSC) following a financial literacy and awareness session held at the commission. The Sacco team engaged NPSC staff on financial management, savings, borrowing, and its products and services during the session held on Wednesday. NPSC Chief…

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Dr Ronald Inyangala displaying a letter from the Kenya sugar board election committee allowing him to vie for the Upper Western region KSB director position which it's elections was to be held on 5th September 2026 but was later suspended following a court order. PHOTO| Wakhungu Andaje

Sugar farmers await KSB election date amid court battle over board seats

Sugar farmers await clarity on delayed Kenya Sugar Board elections Farmers reject a proposal for Parliament to appoint board directors Upper Western farmers rally behind their preferred candidate for the seat Kenya’s sugar farmers are eagerly awaiting an election date for their preferred director as the High Court prepares to determine consolidated cases challenging the…

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