Posts By The Standard Media
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13Sugar News in EnglishKenya : Coast sugarcane output rises on good rains
Kwale International Sugar Company Ltd (Kiscol) has seen increased sugarcane output from its 1,500 outgrower farmers, with improved rains boosting planting. The...
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29Sugar News in EnglishKenya : Deny licenses to millers who don’t develop cane, say workers
In Kenya's Western region, sugar industry workers are urging the government to condition milling license renewals on millers' efforts to cultivate sugarcane....
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26Edible Oil News in EnglishKenya Edible oil scam: Senator raises red flag over evidence tampering
Marsabit Senator Mohamed Chute has called for a probe into alleged evidence tampering in the investigation of a Sh6.5 billion fraud at...
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59Edible Oil News in EnglishKRA boss has seven days to explain Sh64b edible oil loss
A House committee has given Kenya Revenue Authority Commissioner General Humphrey Wattanga seven days to explain the Sh64 billion loss in revenue...
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54Maize News in EnglishKenya : Murang’a farmers receive certified maize seeds, fertiliser
In Murang’a, over 70,000 smallholder farmers received certified maize seeds and fertilizer to boost productivity. Governor Irungu Kang’ata led the distribution, which...
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53Maize News in EnglishKenya : Saboti Farmers at mercy of middlemen after state fails to declare maize prices
Maize farmers in Saboti are struggling to sell their harvest due to government delays in announcing buying prices, leading traders to offer...
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52Maize News in EnglishKenya Farmers at mercy of middlemen after state fails to declare maize prices
Maize farmers in Kenya are struggling to sell their bumper harvests due to delays by the government in announcing buying prices. Many,...
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67Sugar News in EnglishKenya : Discontent as State raises cane buying price by mere Sh50
Sugarcane farmers are disappointed with the Ministry of Agriculture’s decision to increase the buying price by just Sh50, from Sh4,950 to Sh5,000...
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69Edible Oil News in EnglishThree firms supplied Sh16 billion edible oil, Trade agency says
The Kenya National Trading Corporation (KNTC) awarded three companies—Charma Holdings Limited, Multi Commerce FZC, and Shehena Commodity—a Sh16 billion edible oil supply...
