President William Ruto during official launch of the KenGen–Kaishan Green Ammonia Fertiliser Project in Olkaria, Nakuru County. Photo Courtesy

President Ruto launches KenGen Kaishan Green Ammonia Fertilizer factory, paving way for Agric self-reliance

President William Ruto has officially launched the KenGen–Kaishan Green Ammonia Fertiliser Project in Olkaria, Nakuru County, marking a significant step towards boosting Kenya’s agricultural self-sufficiency and reducing reliance on fertiliser imports. Speaking at the groundbreaking ceremony on Monday, President Ruto emphasized that the project is a testament to Kenya’s ambition to combine renewable energy, innovation,…

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Taita Taveta County Cooperative Director Erastus Gonzi/File Photo

Taita Taveta registers 27 new cooperatives in abid to expand county development  

Twenty seven new cooperative societies have been registered in Taita Taveta County by the Cooperative Development Ministry officials, Sacco Review has learnt. According to the Taita Taveta County Cooperative Director, Erastus Gonzi the registration of the new societies in the region would enable residents to get loans and invest heavily to boost their personal development….

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Equity Group Non-Executive Chairman, Prof. Isaac Macharia( l) Equity Group MD and CEO, Dr. James Mwangi, and EquityB CDC Non-Executive Chairman, Meti Mabanza./Photo Courtesy

Equity Group reports 32 per cent third quarter profit resulting to Kshs 54.1 Billion

Equity Group Holdings Plc has reported a 32% rise in Profit after Tax to Kshs 54.1 billion for the third quarter of 2025, up from Kshs 40.9 billion, driven by diversified revenue growth, cost efficiency, and strong regional performance. The Group’s return on equity stood at 26.4%, with return on assets at 4.1%. Net interest…

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Kwale Governor Fatuma Achani with residents after commissioning two major water dam projects in Lunga Lunga Sub County./Photo Courtesy

Kwale Governor commissions two dams to boost water supply and food security

Kwale Governor Fatuma Achani has commissioned two major water dam projects in Lunga Lunga Sub-County, aimed at improving water access and enhancing food security in the region. The Naserian and Kasemeni dams, located in Mwereni Ward, are equipped with micro-irrigation components and are expected to serve more than 2,000 households with reliable water for both…

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KALRO to host field day on climate-smart fodder technologies in Kilifi

The Kenya Agricultural and Livestock Research Organization (KALRO)  Dairy Research Centre, Msabaha, is set to host a Field Day on Thursday, November 13, 2025, at its Msabaha Centre in Kilifi County. The event, themed “Scaling Up Climate-Smart Fodder Technologies for Enhanced Livelihoods of Smallholder Farmers,” aims to promote innovative dairy and fodder production technologies that…

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Senate Committee of Energy chair Dr. Oburu Oginga addressing the press/Photo Courtesy

Senators call for completion of Galana Kulalu Food Security Electrification Project to boost farmers’ produce

Senators have called for the quick completion of the Ksh 2.98Billion Galana Kulalu Food Security Electrification Project set to light up Galana Kulalu scheme and help farmers run their activities with less expenditure. Speaking during infrastructure project oversight visit, Senate Committee of Energy chair Dr. Oburu Oginga said farmers need to get power to run…

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All Set for Maa Cultural and Tourism Festival in Amboseli on November 4th

All is now set for this year’s Maa Cultural and Tourism Festival, scheduled to take place from Tuesday, November 4th to 9th at Amboseli National Park in Kajiado County. The event will bring together members of the Maasai community from across the region to celebrate their rich heritage and traditions. The annual festival, which showcases…

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Dairy cooperative leaders during the training orgaiized by Ketha Africa in Moiben/Photo Courtesy

Uasin Gishu dairy cooperatives urged to digitize records to enhance accountability

Uasin Gishu  County Government has urged the leadership of dairy farmers’ cooperative societies to digitize farmers record to enhance accountability and foster confidence among their members. Speaking during the training involving Moiben Sub-County dairy cooperative leaders organised by Ketha Africa, County Director for Cooperatives, Drucilla Cherogony, underscored the importance of building trust among farmers through digitisation…

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Farmers and experts during the Agricultural Exhibition in Elgeyo Marakwet/Photo Courtesy

Over 3000 farmers tipped during Agricultural Exhibition in Elgeyo Marakwet 

Over 3,000 farmers from across Elgeyo Marakwet County who convened at the Chebara Agricultural Training Center for the third edition of the County’s Agricultural Exhibition and Farmers’ Field Day were tipped on the modern agronomic practices. The event organised by the Department of Agriculture, Livestock and Fisheries, the exhibition is designed to enhance knowledge transfer…

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Agriculture and Livestock Development CS Mutahi Kagwe/File Photo

Gov’t bans milk powder importation to protect local dairy farmers, industry

The government has with immediate effect banned the importation of milk powder from neighbouring countries in a bid to protect the local dairy industry and farmers from unfavourable market competition. This decision follows a rise in Kenya’s milk production, which has made the country the second-largest milk producer in Africa after Egypt. The government says…

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