Business

Miraa farmers are poised for a major boost after the Agriculture and Food Authority (AFA) secured a new export market in Djibouti. Djibouti, a major consumer of khat, has the potential to take in up to 20 tonnes of khat valued at Sh56 million daily. AFA Director general Bruno Linyiru, in...

The Meru County government has officially sworn in five members of the Public Service Board selection committee, marking a significant step towards strengthening the county's human resource management. Meru governor Mutuma M'Ethingia who presided over the event said that, the occasion is meant for transformation strategy on public service. He called...

Meru governor Isaac Mutuma has urged residents to support businesses that were looted and vandalized in the recent demonstrations get back on their feet.  He spoke on Wednesday when he visited Bei Sawa Supermarket that reopened after being looted and vandalised during the Gen Z protests on June 25. The supermarket...

Miraa farmers and traders have received a major trade boost after Djibouti opened the export opportunity for the Kenyan commodity. The new development marks a major milestone in diversifying Kenya's miraa markets. According to a public and stakeholders notice released by Agriculture and Food Authority (AFA), the move comes after successful...

Over 350 farmers and agripreneurs in Meru County have benefited from artificial intelligence training in technology and financial literacy in a bid to increase production of their farm produce. The training was aimed at modernising traditional farming and mainly targeted small scale farmers who are the majority in the region. The...