Cotton farmers from Yatta, Machakos County have received a boost after a local textile industry reviewed prices to Sh72 up from Sh50, ending years of frustration by brokers.
The farmers from the semi-arid region welcomed the increase saying at least…
Nakuru County government has embarked on an ambitious journey to transform the lives of small-scale farmers by launching a far-reaching sensitization program aimed at empowering cooperative societies across the region.
The initiative, spearheaded by…
Kwale county government is demanding its share of the Sh.2.9 billion royalties from minerals operations held by the National Treasury since 2016.
Kwale, Kilifi and Kajiado out of 32 mineral rich counties are supposed to receive the lion’s share of t…
Migori Governor Ochilo Ayacko has welcomed the move by President William Ruto to visit various parts of the county to launch developmental projects.
Speaking to the media at his official residence, Ayako outlined a wish list of areas where he hoped …
Lodwar residents have raised concern over illegal dumping of waste in the county headquarters.
According to Jane Akai, one of the businesspersons in the town, the waste is posing a health risk to residents.
‘Hotels and restaurants are particularly …
Addis Ababa: The Director-General of the World Health Organization (WHO), Tedros Adhanom urged all member states and partners to participate in the Investment Round, which has been launched by the organization last May to mobilizing predictable and f…
Patrick Maina, a resident of Mukaro location in Nyeri Central Sub County wants those serving prison sentences allocated special private facilities where they can meet their spouses and even enjoy their conjugal rights.
He argues such a provision wil…
Addis Ababa: Trade and Regional Integration Minister Kassahun Gofe reiterated the necessity of producing goods in sufficient quantity and quality in order to be competitive in the global market.
A panel discussion, which focused on export and region…
Addis Ababa: In the sun-drenched landscapes of Dire Dawa, Ethiopia, a remarkable tale of agricultural ingenuity unfolds. Jamal Ahmed Ziyad, known affectionately as “Jamal Bedesa” in his hometown and “Jamal Quchu” in trading circles, has emerged as a …
Addis Ababa: The commissioning of additional two turbines of the Grande Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) demonstrates Ethiopia’s positive intention to interconnect the region electric power supply, former GERD negotiator and water resources researche…
