Jane Muia

New technology helping farmers attract bees into their hives

Kenya has a huge potential for the production of hive products especially in the arid and semi-arid parts of the country. However, poor beekeeping technologies have made beekeeping unviable given the changing climate of increased temperatures and low moisture situations. Increased...

Young farmer making fortune from farming grass says the business is promising

In a bid to beat unemployment, Teresa Kibiri has created employment for herself and 50 others through grass farming. Kibiri revealed she started the venture with a capital of Sh10,000 over five years ago after completing her diploma studies in...

Puzzle of a Nairobi Mama Mboga who took son’s Sh6 million to Pastor Ezekiel

Netizens were over the weekend astonished by a Mama Mboga from Burma Market in Nairobi who presented a whooping Sh6 million to pastor Ezekiel’s New Life Church in Mombasa, moments after receiving it from her son. In a video that...

Perminus Wainaina: Skills that will earn you a higher salary in Kenya

Perminus Wainaina is the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Corporate Staffing Service Ltd, an HR firm in Nairobi. According to his LinkedIn, he is a certified HR consultant with over 15 years of recruitment, management, training & leadership experience and...

String of businesses owned by deadly Embakasi gas plant owner

It has emerged that Derrick Kimathi, the businessman behind the deadly gas plant in Embakasi owns another illegal facility in Nanyuki. Kimathi, a little-known businessman came into the limelight after an illegal gas plant associated with him exploded in the...

I started my business with Sh15,000, now I make millions from dried fruits

Pauline Okubasu is the CEO and Founder of Azaavi Foods which specializes in adding value to fruits including mangoes and pineapples. The budding entrepreneur revealed she started the business in 2018 after quitting the corporate world where she had worked...

Most lucrative areas for rental property investments

A new report by real estate firm Hass Consult has named five Nairobi estates where landlords enjoyed higher rental income despite a weakening Shilling. The report covering the fourth quarter of 2023 released on Monday showed that landlords within parts...

Kenchic announces contract opportunities for broiler chicken farmers, how to apply

Kenchic Limited has announced opportunities for Kenyan farmers willing to commercialize broiler poultry production. In an advert, the leading producer of day-old chicks in East Africa said the farmers will be contracted through a new scheme as the firm seeks...

Broiler vs Layers: This is where the money is as explained by millionaire farmer

Poultry farming is one of the most profitable agribusiness but most farmers often face the dilemma of whether to venture in layers or broilers. According to Ann Mwangi, the founder of Meved Dairy Farm located in Rukanga, Kirinyaga County, poultry...

Best Kenyan universities with quality education revealed in latest ranking

A recent survey by Uniranks ranked nine Kenyan universities among the top 100 in Africa. The ranking was based on various performance indicators, including research output, knowledge transfer, international outlook, and teaching quality among others. According to the survey, the...

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