Government of Kenya kicks off covid-19 Vaccination of women traders and long distance truckers...
The Government of Kenya through the Ministries of Health (MOH) and the East African Community (MEAC), has kicked off a vaccination drive targeting cross...
Digital application comes to the aid of farmers during COVID-19
Covid-19 pandemic has affected millions of people
worldwide. Most have been asked to stay indoors to curb the spread of the
highly-contagious disease. This...
Resilience in the time of COVID
Many companies are struggling to cope with the pandemic
that has caused deaths of well over 400,000 people globally. In Kenya it is...
Hunting industry can help alleviate hunger during COVID-19 period
The EMS Foundation’s recent call on government
departments to ban the slaughtering and consumption of game, as well as its
export in light of...
Proximie Partners with Jhpiego in New Initiative to Improve Obstetric Surgical Care
Proximie has teamed up with Jhpiego, a Johns Hopkins University affiliate, on a safe surgery project in Kenya to layer in their unique software...
Keeping pineapple exports flowing: saving development gains
When exports of dried pineapple resumed at the beginning
of May, Jean Damascène, President of the Tuzamurane farmers’ cooperative, was
relieved.
Vital Capital Collaborating With USAID’s Kenya Investment Mechanism to Provide Financing to Kenyan Businesses...
Vital Capital, a pioneering impact
investment, private equity fund focused on companies in sub-Saharan Africa, has
announced a collaboration with the U.S. Government’s Kenya...
COVID-19 – Fibertex DIY FT3 facemask kits have been well-received by retailers, the domestic...
Fibertex FT3 DIY facemasks donated to charities to encourage home-grown businesses and to protect lives
Fibertex...
Kenya poultry farmers lobby group asks for a halt in imports because of oversupply
The Federation of Kenya Poultry Farmers, a farmer lobby group has asked the Department of Veterinary Services and Department of Livestock Production...
COVID-19 response must target African agriculture and the rural poor
By Olusegun Obasanjo, former President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria and Hailemariam Desalegn Boshe, former Prime Minister of the Federal...