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Day: February 26, 2025

Nakuru County Partners with KALRO to Train 15,000 Farmers on High-Yield ‘Nyota’ Bean Farming

Nakuru: The Nakuru County government, in collaboration with the Kenya Agricultural and Livestock Research Organization (KALRO), is providing training to over 15,000 farmers on the cultivation of the ‘Nyota’ bean variety. This initiative focuses on teaching proper agronomical practices for this high-yielding and disease-resistant bean, with an eye on tapping into the export market. According to Kenya News Agency, Agriculture

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Coffee Traded in a Weekly Auction Nets Sh.1.8 Billion

Nairobi: The Nairobi Coffee Exchange auctioned a substantial volume of coffee, generating Sh.1.8 billion for farmers and estates. According to Kenya News Agency, the recent auction saw 34,855 bags of 50 kilos each being traded, which marked a 6 percent decrease from the 37,204 bags auctioned in the previous week’s sale. The average price per 50-kilo bag fell by 7

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Coffee Traded in a Weekly Auction Nets Sh.1.8 Billion

Nairobi: The Nairobi Coffee Exchange auctioned a substantial volume of coffee, generating Sh.1.8 billion for farmers and estates. According to Kenya News Agency, the recent auction saw 34,855 bags of 50 kilos each being traded, which marked a 6 percent decrease from the 37,204 bags auctioned in the previous week’s sale. The average price per 50-kilo bag fell by 7

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Senate Drafts Bill to Streamline Fire Operation Services

Nairobi: The Senate has drafted a Bill that seeks to regulate the operations of fire and rescue services in Kenya by establishing a Fire and Rescue Service Professionals Board. The Bill aims to provide a structured framework for examination, training, registration, and licensing of professionals in the fire and rescue services sector. According to Kenya News Agency, the Board will

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