Jatu attracts 10,000 new investors through IPO
Youth-led agribusiness company, JATU Plc, has recorded 10,000 new investors through its just-closed Initial Public Offering (IPO) as it moves to register its shares...
Kenya warns of drought in 10 counties
Kenya is warning of a looming drought in 10 counties that have been battling desert locusts in the past one year. Devolution Cabinet Secretary...
10% of annual budget committed to agriculture sector in Nigeria
10% of annual budget has been committed to Agriculture Sector in Nigeria by the three tiers of government. The commitment is set to meet...
ULIMI Fund invests in Gala Agriculture Company
ULIMI Fund, a private equity fund managed by Old Mutual Investment Group Malawi, has made an investment in Gala Agriculture Company, a successful macadamia...
Kenya set for Bt cotton harvesting in September
Kenya is set for Bt cotton harvesting in September this year. This is after years of waiting for nearly two decades for the commercialization.
The...
NARIGP Donates Sh 39M to Kenyan farmers
The National Agricultural and Rural Inclusive Growth Project (NARIGP) has donated Sh39 million to farmers in Kiambu County in Kenya.
The World Bank project aims...
Liwatoni fish landing project in Kenya to be ready by October
The Liwatoni fish landing project in Mombasa County, Kenya is set to be completed by October. This is according to Agriculture Cabinet Secretary Peter...
Kenya begins construction of livestock pre-export project in Lamu
Construction works has commenced on the Lamu livestock pre-export project in Lamu County. Livestock Principal Secretary Hillary Kimutai announced the report and said the...
Tanzania maize exports to Kenya surge sixfold
Maize imports from Tanzania jumped more than sixfold to 118,329 bags. This follows President Samia Suluhu’s visit to Kenya that saw Dar and Nairobi...
Kenya not to ban fish imports from China
The Kenyan government has announced that it will not ban fish imports from China due to a severe shortage facing the country. Agriculture Cabinet...