Nakuru County Recruits 309 Agripreneurs to Boost Agricultural Productivity

Nakuru: Nakuru County government has recruited and trained 309 agripreneurs who will empower farmers on innovative digital solutions and technologies for improved crop production and food sufficiency for local consumption and export. Deputy Governor David Kones said with adoption of innovative digital tools, farmers would be able to enhance the ability to grow sufficient food … Read more

Conducive Business Environment Attracts Investors, CEO Says

Ruiru: The ease of doing business in the country continues to attract more investors, thereby creating several economic opportunities for the citizens, Kenya Investments Authority chief executive officer (CEO) John Mwendwa has said. Mwendwa stated that numerous investors are establishing multi-billion dollar investments in Special Economic Zones and Export Processing Zones, leading to job creation. … Read more

Community Warriors in Northern Kenya Transition to Traders Amid Anti-Banditry Campaign

Laikipia: A two-year initiative to eliminate banditry and cattle rustling in Northern Kenya is yielding significant results as former community warriors, known as morans, are transforming into legitimate traders. Traditionally involved in highway attacks and cattle raids, these morans are now engaging in trade across livestock markets in Samburu, Marsabit, Isiolo, and Laikipia counties. According … Read more