Posts By The Star
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132EnglishHeavy rains displace families, destroy crops in Kiambu
Residents of Tiekuni village in Kiambu are counting losses after heavy rains accompanied by strong winds destroyed crops and houses leaving them...
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149EnglishEldoret police impound Sh3m bhang, ethanol
Police officers in Uasin Gishu have impounded a consignment of bhang and hundreds of litres of ethanol with a street value of...
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131EnglishTrans Nzoia farmers cautioned against over-reliance on maize
Governor George Natembeya and Cooperatives Cabinet Secretary Simon Chelugui have urged farmers in Trans Nzoia to stop over-relying on maize production and...
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151EnglishThai rice exports seen dropping as scramble for supply eases
BANGKOK: Thailand’s rice exports are expected to drop by 15% this year as a global scramble for the staple food is set...
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155EnglishFarmers shying away from selling maize to NCPB due to low prices
Farmers are shying away from selling maize to the National Cereals and Produce Board due to low prices. The farmers say they get...
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157EnglishUnited Malacca expects better production in 2024
PETALING JAYA: Analysts are mixed about United Malacca Bhd’s latest second quarter of financial year 2024 (2Q24) results, but are generally optimistic about...
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151EnglishState asked to sell its 55% stake in Mwea Rice Mills to farmers
Kirinyaga Governor Anne Waiguru has asked the national government to allow rice farmers to buy the Mwea Rice Mills when it is...
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146EnglishCrude palm oil price likely to climb next year
PETALING JAYA: Analysts are mostly “neutral” on the plantation sector, citing concerns on the latest October palm oil stockpile of 2.45 million...
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160EnglishDon’t sell maize below Sh4,000, Oscar Sudi tells farmers
Kapseret MP Oscar Sudi has cautioned maize farmers against selling their produce below Sh4,000 for a 90kg bag as set by the...
