About 6 years ago, Rachael Njoroge, from Tranzoia County, grew maize for commercial purposes but realized horticultural crops are more profitable than Kenya’s staple.
After being trained on how to grow export–quality horticultural produce, Rachael did not look back and...
Every African country’s name was derived from either a feature of the country, an influential person or tribe, or a directional description of the land.
Portuguese, Arabic traders and explorers are said to be the origins of some African names,...
Beauty and perfume products are the most ordered on Jumia by Kenyans in rural areas, a new report by the online shopping platform has revealed.
The report, dubbed E-Commerce in Rural Areas, indicates that beauty and perfume products account for the...
James Ngare, popularly known as Barber wa Taifa, is a Nakuru-based barber whose contribution to society cannot go unnoticed.
Ngare has created employment for 22 Kenyans and offers free cuts to homeless and street children in Nakuru County. Growing up,...
Sports and Arts Cabinet Secretary (CS) Ababu Namwamba, on Friday, June 9, revoked the establishment of the Talanta Hela council and technical committee.
In a Gazette Notice dated June 9, 2023, the CS revoked Gazette Notice No 1649 of 2023,...
Kenya is home to a number of prestigious schools offering the British curriculum. Most of these institutions are situated in Nairobi and its outskirts, with the fees charged running to millions of shillings.
A recent survey by International Schools Database...
Charles Oyamo, a University of Nairobi (UoN) graduate, was on Thursday, June 8, named among the 10 winners of the 2023 Global Change Award (GCA) by the H&M Foundation.
The competition sought recyclable and biodegradable materials that can positively impact...
The caretaker who sued landlord for evicting him from a piece of land he had lived for 32 years was, on Tuesday, June 6, awarded Sh3 million by a court.
The Environment and Lands Court in Shanzu ordered the landlord...
After quitting employment in 2006, Erick Kiprotich embarked on a farming project, a decision that he doesn’t regret to date.
His two-acre farm in Nandi County hosts dairy cows and Dorper sheep, as well as a variety of crops, including...
Owning a house is everyone’s dream, but it comes with a cost. This is the fact that has locked many from owning decent homes. However, the clever still find ways to build their dream house while keeping costs low.
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