Kenya

Kenya’s macadamia sector in turmoil as regulator defies court order on export certification

KENYA - The macadamia industry in Kenya is facing growing unrest following the refusal of the Agriculture and Food Authority…

2 weeks ago

Kenya lifts temporary ban on macadamia exports

KENYA - The Kenyan Ministry of Agriculture has temporarily lifted its ban on the export of raw (in-shell) macadamia nuts,…

1 month ago

Kenya Sugar Board launches comprehensive guide to boost sugarcane farming

KENYA - The Kenya Sugar Board (KSB) has introduced a comprehensive guide aimed at empowering sugarcane farmers across the country. Developed…

1 month ago

Jude Chesire elected as first African Vice Chairman of ISO

KENYA - Kenya Sugar Board (KSB) acting CEO Jude Chesire has been elected Vice Chairman of the Administrative Committee of…

2 months ago

Cargill Kenya shifts focus to grains, leaves tea auction market

KENYA - Cargill Kenya Limited, a major buyer at the Mombasa Tea Auction for over 40 years, has announced its…

2 months ago

Njunu Tea Factory invests US$2.32M in specialty tea production

KENYA – Njunu Tea Factory in Gatanga sub-county has launched the construction of a new KES 300 million (US$2.32M) facility…

2 months ago

International Livestock Research Institute launches 2024–2030 strategy

KENYA - The International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI), renowned for its pioneering research and commitment to improving food security and…

2 months ago

Farmer’s Choice appoints Felisters Gitau Mutugu as new CEO

KENYA - Farmer’s Choice Limited has announced a pivotal leadership change, appointing Ms. Felisters Gitau Mutugu as its new Chief…

2 months ago

Kenyan Government intervenes in tea sector with new task force

KENYA - The Kenyan government has formed a special 15-member task force to address the critical issue of unsold tea…

2 months ago

Unilever Kenya expands spice range with new Royco Chilli Cube

KENYA - Unilever Kenya has debuted the Royco Chilli Cube, targeting the rising consumer demand for chili-infused seasonings in the…

2 months ago