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How dairy goat farming is the new cash-cow

At Felista Nyaguthi’s home, which sits on a 40 by 80m land in Kieni, a shed hosts 12 goats of the German Alpine breed. “I used to keep the Small East African Goat for a year, but it was yielding...

Take your pick: How Mark X, Subaru Impreza and Honda Civic fair

The following write-up is by Baraza JM and was first published in the Daily Nation. Whether or not the Civic Type R is a better car on the highway than a WRX STi or Mark X is a matter of...

Uchumi sets new terms for its stores’ tenants

Uchumi tenants of specialty stores, who were evicted in September, will get their shops back but on new terms. The tenants, will no longer sell foods and some products which Uchumi sells to avoid competition. The retailer also wants contracts of...

Sh. 1.2 billion solar deal to light 20,000 homes in Kisii, Nyamira

Over 20,000 homes in Kisii and Nyamira counties benefit from a Sh1.2 billion solar energy projects courtesy of two American and Italian companies. This comes after the two American and Italian energy companies on Tuesday signed an agreement to set...

How Imperial Bank depositors will get their money back

The Kenya Deposit Insurance Corporation has released guidelines on how 50,000 Imperial Bank depositors will claim their money. Customers of the ill-fated bank will be required to open accounts at the Kenya Commercial Bank (KCB) and Diamond Trust Bank (DTB)...

DT Dobie offering clearance sale for 10,000 spare parts

DT Dobie is holding a grand year end clearance sale for 10,000 spare parts at bargain prices. This will benefit motorists who are preparing their cars for their holiday driving and commercial vehicle owners who are servicing and repairing...

How couple is making big profits from farming fruits

Kioria and Keziah, who are based in Gatuthi, Tetu in Nyeri grow various seedlings, which include those of trees and fruits that they sell to farmers in neighbouring counties and Nairobi from Sh30 to Sh200. However, of all their seedlings,...

How I use machines to grow production & profits in dairy, poultry farming

The following feature was first published in Seeds of Gold. The first thing one hears when you step into Nicholas Mbijiwe’s farm in Nkubu, Meru, are machines roaring. From one room one can hear what looks like a posho mill roaring...

Beware of this deadly pig disease

Pig rearing remains a lucrative business, but it is often disrupted by diseases. One of the diseases that attack pigs is the African Swine Fever. The disease is characterised by loss of appetite; the skin under the ears, snout, legs...

Consumer anger forces DSTV to open sports channel on Compact

Dstv has reversed its earlier decision to move a sports channel to its Premium bouquet from the lower Compact Plus bouquet after subscriber outrage. In August this year, MultiChoice Kenya drew the wrath of its subscribers when they exempted English...

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