The Standard Group Plc is a multi-media organization with investments in media platforms spanning newspaper print
operations, television, radio broadcasting, digital and online services. The Standard Group is recognized as a
leading multi-media house in Kenya with a key influence in matters of national and international interest.
Christopher Ngugi attends to one of his dairy cattle Kanguku village Muranga county. He is one of the anthrax victim which occurred in the county in February 2024. [Collins oduor, Standard]
The month of January, 2024, recorded above average rainfall. The previous year, the Kenya Meteorological Department had forecast El Nino beginning October the same year.
The showers came down in Kanguku village, Murang’a County, like a blessing from heaven. It watered a strip of Napier grass at Christopher Ngugi’s small scale farm turning them lush green; succulent food that boosts a dairy cow’s milk production. “Every now and then we feed them the grass,” Ngugi explained as he gave us a quick tour.
Facts First
Unlock bold, fearless reporting, exclusive stories, investigations, and in-depth analysis with The Standard INSiDER subscription.
Already have an account? Login
join