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PS Kipronoh Ronoh during the launch of farmer registration exercise in Garissa County/photo courtesy

Agriculture ministry launches nationwide farmer registration exercise to streamline data

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The Ministry of Agriculture has officially launched a two-week nationwide farmer registration exercise, aimed at streamlining data for better service delivery to farmers across the country. The exercise, which began yesterday, was launched by the Principal Secretary for Agriculture, Dr. Kipronoh Ronoh Paul, and is now underway in all counties. To mark the launch, Dr….

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Muranga County governor Irungu Kangata speaking when they toured the Meru Dairy Cooperative Union plant for benchmarking./photo by John Majau

Meru and Murang’a counties to partner to empower dairy farmers

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Meru and Murang’a Counties leadership are set to partner in a bid to empower dairy farmers in the two regions. The leaders pledged to work together in strengthening the dairy sector following a benchmarking visit by a Murang’a delegation led by Governor Irungu Kang’ata to the Meru Dairy Cooperative Union plant. The visit, which brought…

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CS Cooperatives Wycliffe Oparanya and Youth Affairs CS Salim Mvurya before Committee on Trade, Industry and Cooperatives./photo courtesy

MPs express concern over slow implementation of NYOTA programme

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The National Assembly Committee on Trade, Industry and Cooperatives has expressed concern about the slow implementation of the multi-billion shilling youth empowerment project. The committee which received a briefing on the National Youth Opportunities Towards Advancement (NYOTA) programme raised issues with some of the requirements set for youths before they can access the funds. The…

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Former Prime Minister Raila Odinga in Muhoroni/photo by Fredrick Odiero

Gov’t to establish SEZ in Kisumu’s Miwani 2000 acres land

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The government has acquired 2,000 acres of land in Miwani, Kisumu County, for the establishment of a Special Economic Zone (SEZ), aimed at boosting industrial growth and job creation in the region. Former Prime Minister Raila Odinga said the land, formerly part of the defunct Miwani Sugar Company Nucleus Estate, will host factories and industries…

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The Kajiado County Assembly Committee on Agriculture in Kiserian slaughterhouse./photo courtesy

Kajiado Assembly kicks off oversight tour of livestock sale yard and slaughter houses   

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The Kajiado County Assembly Committee on Agriculture has kicked off an oversight tour of livestock sale yards and slaughterhouses within the county. The committee led by Chairperson Joseph Mutunkei (MCA, Ildamat ward) inspected Kiserian Livestock Market and Slaughter Yard in Kajiado West. The visit focuses on sanitation, infrastructure, revenue collection, animal welfare, and regulatory compliance….

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Deputy Governor of Makueni Lucy Mulili (4th from right) with FAO team during a courtesy visit on August 26, 2026/photo courtesy

FAO, Makueni County partner to transform livestock feed production in the region

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The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) has announced plans to work with Makueni County in a five year project that will transform livestock feed production and create opportunities for young people. The project, known as Creating Shared Value in the Livestock Sector with Young People in Kenya’s Arid and Semi-Arid Lands,…

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Agriculture PS Kipronoh Ronoh (r) with Water and Sanitation CS Eric Muga (c) during the handover of Bulla Cadey Irrigation Scheme in Garissa on August 26, 2025/photo by MoA

Government launches Bulla Cadey Irrigation Scheme to boost food production in Garissa

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The government has officially launched the Bulla Cadey Irrigation Scheme works in Garissa County, a project expected to boost agricultural production and support 500 smallholder farmers across 1,500 acres of farmland. The commissioning ceremony on August 26 was presided over by Agriculture Principal Secretary Dr. Kipronoh Ronoh and Water and Sanitation Cabinet Secretary Engineer Eric…

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Participants at the elite fundraising course aimed at reshaping how African nonprofits mobilize resources in Nairobi./photo courtesy

Continental fundraising course opens in Nairobi to build sustainable nonprofit financing models

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An elite fundraising course aimed at reshaping how African nonprofits mobilize resources has officially commenced in Nairobi, bringing together participants from across the continent. The three-day program dubbed as  ‘Fundraising for African Nonprofits’, has attracted leaders of civil society organizations, fundraising professionals, grant makers, and policy experts to respond to a pressing challenge confronting Africa’s…

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EACC Compliance Monitoring Report on the implementation of the National Fertilizer Subsidy Programme (NFSP)/photo courtesy

EACC hands over report on implementation of fertilizer subsidy to ministry        

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Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) has handed over the Compliance Monitoring Report on the implementation of the National Fertilizer Subsidy Programme (NFSP) to the State Department for Agriculture. The report was formally presented to Secretary Administration Harun Khator, who received it on behalf of the PS, Dr. Kipronoh Ronoh Paul. The report underscores the critical…

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Nandi Governor Stephen Sang/photo courtesy

Nandi’s dairy revolution gains momentum as modern processing plant launched

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Nandi County has emerged as one of Kenya’s fastest growing dairy hubs following the commissioning of the Kabiyet Milk Processing Plant and the steady expansion of cooperative support systems. The county is now shifting from traditional milk production to modern processing and agribusiness. The new Kabiyet facility, launched on May 15, 2025, marked a turning…

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