Day: September 16, 2024
Mwea farmers sensitised on Aquaculture
Fish farmers in Kirinyaga County have received training on the breeding of Catfish, Tilapia, and ornamental fish in an initiative geared towards increasing fish production in the county as well as national food security. Kirinyaga, one of the agricultural counties, is known for producing rice from the expansive Mwea Irrigation Scheme, which is the largest producer in the country. At
UDA Party officials embark on grassroots mobilisation
The United Democratic Alliance (UDA) Party Executive Council members in Homa Bay County have embarked on an aggressive mobilisation of the grassroots in the region to support the government. Led by former Nairobi Governor Evans Kidero, County Party Chairman Kennedy Obuya, and former Rangwe MP Martin Ogindo, the UDA officials said their goal was to marshal the lake region and
Judiciary focuses on Green Justice
Chief Justice (CJ) Martha Koome has highlighted Green Justice as one of the strategic priorities the Judiciary is implementing in order to achieve the ultimate goal of attaining a people-centred justice system in the country. Speaking during the Judiciary’s Annual Development Partners Briefing held in Nairobi on Monday, the CJ revealed that the Judiciary has launched the ‘Strategic Guiding Framework
Murang’a: Tomato farmers count losses as prices plummet
Tomato farmers in the leading tomato-producing counties are counting losses as an oversupply continues to hit the market for the second month in row. The glut has occasioned a sharp drop in prices of the highly perishable vegetable, with a kilo of tomatoes selling for as little as Sh15 in some markets. Consequently, a 100 kilogrammes’ crate of tomato is