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Nairobi to host mega Africa food finance summit as $100bn gap weighs on growth
Nairobi to host major Africa agri-finance summit as leaders seek solutions to a $100 billion agriculture funding gap.
By Brian Ngugi
2026-05-16 18:17:00
The African Union–InterAfrican Bureau for Animal Resources has challenged African countries to strengthen animal health information systems
By Selina Mutua
2026-05-14 18:37:14
The workshop banks on training on the Animal Resources Information System (ARIS) to improve data collection and analysis.
By Selina Mutua
2026-05-11 16:55:09
Donkeys work in rough terrains that can easily strain and inflict considerable suffering on their bodies.
By Dr Joseph Othieno
2026-05-09 08:42:00
Statistics show that as of 2025, approximately 673 million people worldwide, about 8.2 per cent of the global population, face hunger, with around 295 million experiencing acute hunger.
By Nanjinia Wamuswa
2026-05-09 08:09:00
Selling too cheaply can create losses, while charging too much without added value may drive customers away.
By Dr Watson Messo
2026-05-02 07:40:00
Nearly 75 per cent of major food crops depend on pollinators, making bees essential for agricultural productivity, food security and sustainable livelihoods.
By Nanjinia Wamuswa
2026-05-02 07:20:00
The new lobby aims to boost productivity, strengthen climate resilience and connect global innovation with local farming systems.
By Nanjinia Wamuswa
2026-05-01 15:55:15
The latest payments ranged between Sh104 and Sh157.40 per kilogram of cherry, with an impressive average of Sh139 per kilogram, underscoring a strong resurgence in the sector.
By Elijah Mwamuli
2026-04-28 14:39:25
After 19 years of false starts, the Galana Kulalu Food Security project in Kilifi and Tana River is taking shape with private firms investing millions of shillings in agribusinesses in the area.
By David Okwembah and Nehemiah Okwembah
2026-04-26 12:01:41
Macadamia farmers are set for a major reprieve following the government crackdown on brokers, with new measures aimed at boosting earnings and strengthening cooperatives.
By Amos Kiarie
2026-04-23 17:40:21
CGA and Egerton University are promoting high-yield groundnut varieties in Busia to boost farmer incomes and market access.
By Mary Imenza
2026-04-23 15:10:00
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