AGRICULTURE

Kagwe Urges Africa to End Raw Commodity Exports, Calls for Fairer Global Trade

By Robert Mutasi Agriculture Cabinet Secretary Mutahi Kagwe has called on African countries to push for reforms to global trade rules, arguing that tariff policies...

Kenya Launches Sh1.08 Trillion Investment Plan to Transform Agriculture

By Robert Mutasi Kenya has unveiled a Sh1.081 trillion investment blueprint aimed at transforming the country's agricultural sector, boosting food security and attracting private capital...

Kirinyaga Farmers Turn to Giant African Land Snail Farming as Alternative Source of Income

By Ian Kiprotich A growing number of farmers in Gichugu, Kirinyaga County, are venturing into commercial Giant African land snail farming as an alternative source...

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Irrigation Helps Uasin Gishu Farmer Beat Unpredictable Rains, Offering Hope for Climate-Smart Agriculture

By Ian Kiprotich For years, maize farmers across Uasin Gishu County have depended almost entirely on seasonal rainfall to produce one of Kenya's most important...

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Dry spell in Uasin Gishu threatens farming output and water supply

By Eve N. Njeri A prolonged dry spell in Uasin Gishu County has raised concern over food production and water availability in Kenya’s key agricultural...

POLITICS

Former EALA Legislator and Wiper Party Strategist Abubakar Zein Dies

By Robert Mutasi Former East African Legislative Assembly (EALA) legislator and senior Wiper Democratic Movement official Abubakar Zein Abubakar has died, bringing to an end a distinguished...

High Court Bars Wetang’ula, Kingi From Using Speakers’ Offices in Political Campaigns

By Robert Mutasi The High Court has temporarily barred National Assembly Speaker Moses Wetang'ula and Senate Speaker Amason Kingi from using the authority, prestige or...

Alleged Petition Challenging Chief of Staff’s Role Sparks Political Storm

A former Nandi County governor is at the centre of a political storm, with political pundits alleging that his recent actions are undermining unity within...

Wario Seeks UDA Ticket in Kipkenyo, Calls for Fair 2027 Party Nominations

By Robert Mutasi The race toward Kenya's 2027 General Election is beginning to gather momentum in Uasin Gishu County, with United Democratic Alliance (UDA) leaders...

Ruto Expands NYOTA With New Business Grants

By Cynthia Molenje President William Ruto has launched the second phase of the National Youth Opportunities Towards Advancement (NYOTA) Programme's business support component, unveiling a new round...

Ruto Signs Two New Laws to Strengthen Financial Sector, Reform Parliamentary Pensions

By Robert Mutasi President William Ruto has signed into law two key pieces of legislation aimed at strengthening Kenya's financial system and modernizing the country's...