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Air Tanzania resumes daily Kenya flights after 20-year break

After a 20-plus year hiatus, Tanzania's national carrier, Air Tanzania, landed at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA) on Friday, resuming daily flights between the two East African neighbours. The arrival of the new ultra-modern Airbus A220-300 today at 6:45 a.m....

Eastern Bypass expansion and land value in Ruiru, Kangundo Road

In November 2021, the China Communication Construction Company Limited started expansion works on the Eastern Bypass.  The Eastern Bypass expansion will see the road turned into a dual carriageway at a cost of Sh. 12.5 billion. The 28-kilometre road...

Amount of money you will make from farming pili pili hoho

Farming pili pili hoho: In Kenya, pili pili hoho does well in hot or warm areas. These include areas in Eastern and Coast regions. This crop, which is popularly known as capsicum can be farmed in open grounds, shades...

How to profitably grow hybrid tomatoes in Kenya on 1 acre

Hybrid Tomatoes in Kenya: Ever wondered how you an venture into tomatoes farming and specifically the farming of hybrid tomatoes in Kenya? Well, here is how to grow hybrid tomatoes in Kenya on 1 acre as explained BY CAROL...

Telkom customers get more call minutes in revamped prepaid plans

Telkom Kenya has revamped its voice offers for its mobile prepaid customers. The revised voice bundle, Sema Yote which was previously known as Chapa Story will give customers 100 free minutes of talk time per day at a cost...

Prisons boss Ogallo arrested by anti terror unit hours after sack by Uhuru

Immediate former Kenya Prison Service Commander general Wycliffe Ogallo was on Wednesday afternoon arrested by special agents from the Anti Terror Police Unit. Ogallo's arrest came hours after he was sacked by President Uhuru Kenyatta. Ogallo was arrested together with...

Government announces mid term break after students’ riots

The government has announced a mid term break for all secondary schools in the country. In a notice issued Tuesday, the Ministry has directed that the half term dates starts Friday November 19. Students will then resume learning on Tuesday...

Top 8 cattle diseases in Kenya: Causes, symptoms and prevention

Cattle diseases in Kenya are a big block in the success of any dairy farm. While dairy farming is one of the best lucrative agribusiness venture in Kenya today, many disease and pest hazards have still kept several dairy...

All you need to know before you buy a house on mortgage in Kenya

Mortgage in Kenya: Buying your home or investment property can be very exciting particularly if it is the first one. But it is different affair when you buy it through a mortgage in Kenya. Here is why as explained...

Rogers Kirwa: I am proof there is money in farming

Rogers Kirwa is the founder and CEO of iAgribiz, an agricultural advocacy firm for the youth and women in agriculture. Rogers Kirwa is also a Michigan State University Professional Fellow for 2018. Secret to making it in agribusiness: The key...

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KNEC opens grade 10 learner registration for school-based assessment

The Kenya National Examinations Council (KNEC) has commenced the registration of Grade 10 learners for School-Based Assessment (SBA), marking...