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Scaling Data and Innovation to Enhance Soil Fertility and Health Across Africa

Nairobi: The government is currently distributing approximately 7.5 million 50 kg bags of fertilizer annually. Despite progress in increasing fertilizer use to 55 kg per hectare of nutrients, surpassing the Sub-Saharan average of 17 kg per hectare, the country is still experiencing degraded soils. State Department of Agriculture Principal Secretary

Farmers in Makueni County Equipped with Advanced Food Preservation Techniques

Makueni: Farmers in Makueni County have been trained on new technologies for the preservation of food, especially grains, Makueni County Assistant Director of Agriculture (ADA) Mr. Samuel Mburu has disclosed. Mr. Mburu said that the farmers who plant green grams, maize, cowpeas, and beans have been trained on the use

NACADA Launches Roadshows to Raise Awareness on Alcohol and Drug Abuse

Lodwar: The National Authority for the Campaign Against Alcohol and Drug Abuse (NACADA) has launched a series of roadshows aimed at sensitizing the public to the dangers of alcohol and drug abuse. The awareness campaign was officially flagged off on Tuesday by Turkana Central Deputy County Commissioner Thomas Siele, outside

French Government to Bolster Kenya’s Creative Economy Through ICT Hubs

Bondo: The French government is set to enhance Kenya’s creative economy by supporting the Siaya Community Digital Hub, as revealed by French Ambassador to Kenya, Arnaud Suquet. The initiative aligns with France’s commitment to fostering ICT hubs across the country. According to Kenya News Agency, Ambassador Suquet, during his visit

Red Cross Celebrates 60 Years of Humanitarian Service with Road Safety Appeal

Wote: The Kenya Red Cross Makueni County Coordinator, Solomon Usia, has called upon residents to take precautionary measures, especially when crossing roads, in an effort to avert loss of lives on the roads. According to Kenya News Agency, Usia specifically warned individuals against crossing roads at corners and reminded pedestrians

Government Allocates Sh20 Million for Luanda Ginnery Upgrade in Busia

Busia: The State Department for Cooperatives has released Sh20 million to upgrade Luanda Ginnery in Busia County in a bid to revitalize the cotton value chain and spur rural industrial growth. Earmarked for Phase II of the ginnery’s modernization, the funds will facilitate the installation of two new ginning machines,

Kericho’s Water Projects Set Pace for Universal Access

Kericho: Kericho County government has intensified its investment in water and sanitation infrastructure, setting in motion a suite of landmark projects that aim to guarantee universal access to clean water. The ambitious efforts mark a major shift in the region’s development trajectory, with sweeping reforms that promise to transform communities