After almost three years of persistent drought conditions, IGAD Climate Prediction and Applications Centre (ICPAC) today announced that below normal rainfall is expected in most parts of the Greater Horn of Africa (GHA) over the next three months.
Delegates gathering in Nairobi, Kenya, for...
The World Bank Group has funded the Government of Kenya, for a project hosted by the State Department of Livestock (SDL) in partnership with ZEP-RE (PTA Reinsurance Company), Kenya Development Corporation (KDC). The project named DRIVE (De- Risking Inclusion...
Agro input company Elgon Kenya has partnered with the Ministry of Agriculture and the Ministry of Education to reward pupils and their teachers for participating in food production in a wider scheme that seeks to motivate school going children...
In Kenya, there are lots of regional and international bookies. According to This Day, the country boasts a thriving gaming industry with a market worth over $40 million. Additionally keep in mind that, only after South Africa and Nigeria,...
The data is unambiguous: Kenyans bet more than people in the majority of other African nations. In fact, only South Africa and Nigeria are ahead of Kenya in this segment. According to data obtained by the British investigative publication...
Failure to invest the bare minimum needed to withstand projected climate damage could cost emerging markets such as Kenya hundreds of billions in climate damages and lost GDP growth this decade, according to a new study by Standard Chartered...
By Ivan Kanyali, Regional Manager, East Africa
The economic fortunes of Kenyans in the diaspora have significantly improved in recent years, with diaspora remittances or money sent back home by Kenyans living abroad steadily rising to become the country’s top...
For the past sixteen years, NCBA has invested over Ksh 100 million in the scholarship program with the aim of providing continuous education to underprivileged and bright students from disadvantaged backgrounds. In 2023, the bank has sponsored 100 students...
Listed superfoods grower and exporter Kakuzi Plc has confirmed plans to double Avocado exports to China following an engagement with Dalian Yidu Group a major Chinese importer of fresh fruits and vegetables.
Over the weekend, the Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE)...
Cancer Care: Across the world, there is an increasing incidence and mortality of cancers, particularly in low and middle-income countries, such as Kenya. The recent Lancet commission on cancer in sub-Saharan Africa in 2021, showed that over the past...
