Cashew nut factory set to be opened in Mtwapa
Farmers in Kilifi, Kwale and Lamu counties are optimistic that a new cashew nuts factory that is set to be opened in Mtwapa early...
Researchers want use of synthetic fertilizer curtailed
A section of agricultural researchers want the government to put in place policies that will help reduce the use of synthetic fertilizer claiming harmful...
Kenya hailed for success in Africa Continental Free Trade Area
The Commissioner for Agriculture at the African Union Commission Josefa Sacko has hailed Kenya for her initiative in realizing the establishment of the Africa...
Pain at the pump as fuel prices go up again
Motorists will now dig deeper into their pockets to fuel vehicles after petrol prices went up in the latest monthly fuel review.
This is after...
Potato farmers in five counties to access certified planting material
Potato farmers in five counties can now access certified planting material after a Dutch-based horticultural firm introduced new technology to mass produce high yielding...
Budget draws mixed reactions
Kenyans have expressed mixed reactions to the 2019-2020 budget saying there was nothing to celebrate.
While manufacturers and consumer lobby groups commended the budget,...
Burundi tables budget alongside EAC members
For the first time, one of East African Community member states Burundi unveiled its budget concurrently with Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda and Rwanda who have presented...
Budget 2019: Borrowers, gamblers biggest losers
Borrowers seem to be the biggest losers in this year’s budget after Treasury Cabinet Secretary Henry Rotich proposed to repeal section 33B of the...
Increased tax base to largely finance 2019/2020 budget
The 2019/2020 budget will largely be financed by the increased tax base.
National Treasury Cabinet Secretary Henry Rotich said the Ksh 3.02 trillion budget would...
Budget 2019: Bankers, cane farmers biggest winners
Bankers, those in the construction industry and cane farmers were the biggest winners after National Treasury Cabinet Secretary Henry Rotich announced measures favouring them.
All...
