All posts tagged "Kenya"

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  Wheat News in English

  Kenya : Wheat, maize prices up in August on new customs levy

  In August, wheat and maize prices in Kenya surged by 10.9% and 9.9%, respectively, largely due to a new two percent levy...

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  Sugar News in English

  BARASA: Why immediate enactment of Kenya Sugar Bill is critical

  The Sugar Bill, 2022 is a crucial legislative development aimed at revitalizing Kenya's sugar industry. After delays and alleged tampering in the...

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  Maize News in English

  Kenya : How Ruto managed to lower price of unga in two years

  In his two years in office, President William Ruto's administration focused on agricultural reforms, reducing farm input costs and boosting production. Key...

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  Edible Oil News in English

  Kenya : Lugari farmers urged to embrace sunflower cultivation

  Lugari sub-county residents are encouraged to adopt sunflower farming to boost local edible oil production. Officials emphasize sunflower's economic benefits and affordability....

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  Sugar News in English

  Kenya : Alarm as suspicious fires raze cane farms in Kisumu

  Farmers in Kisumu County are facing significant losses after over 1,000 acres of sugarcane were destroyed by fires, particularly in Miwani and...

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  Sugar News in English

  Kenya bans sugar imports from outside COMESA, EAC trade blocs

  Kenya has imposed a ban on sugar imports from outside the COMESA and EAC trade blocs, citing a rise in local sugar...

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  Maize News in English

  Kenya : Projected maize surplus this month expected to reach 28.3m bags

  By the end of September, the maize balance sheet projects a surplus of 28.3 million 50kg bags, based on carryover stocks of...

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  Ethanol & Bioenergy News in English

  KRA nabs bhang worth Sh520,000 at Malaba border

  Customs officials at Malaba One Stop Border Post in Busia County have seized 520 rolls of bhang valued at Sh520,000 and 308...

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  Maize News in English

  State to purchase maize at Sh4,000 per bag : Kenya

  The Kenyan government will buy maize from farmers at Sh4,000 per 90-kg bag, as per Agriculture PS Paul Ronoh. Farmers can sell...