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Joseph Othieno: The good and the bad sides of dairy goat farming

Livestock farming can be lucrative, whether dairy or beef farming. All that is required is good management practices, including the right breed selection, good feeding, and disease control, among others. With dairy goat farming gaining popularity in Kenya, farmers are...

How to make Sh1m from half an acre of turmeric in nine months

Turmeric crop is one of the less cultivated crops in Kenya despite its high economic value, with the country relying on imports to address the local demand. The low uptake of the crop by farmers has been attributed to lack...

Absa projects local resources key in bridging climate finance

Absa Bank has committed to expanding its lending to green projects and allocating at least 10 percent of capital to climate finance by 2025 to promote green energy, green buildings, and sustainable agribusiness. The Bank, which participated in Kenya's first...

Festus Mutiga: Why I ditched watermelon for pawpaw farming

Festus Mutiga, a retired police officer from Meru, never looked back after venturing into farming after years of serving in the government. The farmer revealed he went for an early retirement to explore opportunities in other sectors. He later embraced...

Chemutai Goin among passengers in KQ plane that suffered bird strike

Former Citizen TV journalist Chemutai Goin was among the passengers onboard a Kenya Airways plane that suffered a bird strike while landing at Kisumu International Airport on Thursday, May 30, 2024. Narrating the ordeal, Chemutai revealed that the plane took...

Unica Potato: High yielding superior potato variety earning Laikipia farmers millions

The Unica potato variety is increasingly gaining popularity in Laikipia, one of Kenya's leading potato producers, with farmers in the region adopting it to maximize their earnings. This potato variety is said to have superior characteristics, such as early maturity,...

Charawe Maina: The hydroponic expert harvesting millions from eighth of acre

The advancing technology has presented new, smart, effortless ways of doing things with young, innovative, and tech-savvy farmers embracing technology to change this traditional sector. Willard Charawe Maina, a 24-year-old from Murang’a, is one of the youths using technology to...

Absa Bank to train 30,000 women entrepreneurs in the Western region

Absa Bank Kenya in partnership with The Executive Office of the President, through the office of the Women’s Rights Advisor and Africa Guarantee Fund (AGF), have  launched a Women's Economic Empowerment and Investment Curriculum to empower women entrepreneurs. The program...

Education Ministry changes half term dates for all schools

The Education Ministry has revealed that learners in all public primary and secondary schools will break for the second term's half-term late than communicated earlier. In a letter dated May 24, Education Principal Secretary Belio Kipsang announced that the half...

Absa Bank profit surges 34pc in first quarter to Sh5.9 billion

Absa Bank Kenya PLC has reported a profit after tax of Sh5.9 billion for the period ended 31 March 2024, representing a 34 percent growth compared to the Sh4.5 billion reported in a similar period last year. The strong performance...

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