Kenya Archives - Page 16 of 18

Kenya among countries facing grain shortage

Kenya, along with several Eastern and Southern African countries, faces a significant grain shortage due to climate change impacts, prompting increased imports...

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Edible Oil News in English

NAIROBI, Kenya Aug 1 – Manufacturers of vegetable oil have written to the National Treasury in a bid to have the new rate of duty on crude palm oil of 10 percent removed.

The Edible Oil Manufacturers of Kenya are protesting a new 10% import duty on crude palm oil, which has increased the cost...

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Maize News in English

Country has enough maize stock to last until next harvest, says PS

The Kenyan government assures that the country has sufficient maize, wheat, beans, and rice stocks to last until the next harvest. Agriculture...

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Sugar News in English

Kenya expects to record rise in sugar imports

A recent ban on immature sugarcane harvesting is expected to cause a temporary spike in sugar imports, according to a report by...

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Sugar News in English

Local sugar production dips 2.8pc in Q1, 2024

Kenya's sugar production fell by 2.83% to 193,275 metric tonnes (MT) in Q1 2024 from 198,895 MT the previous year. This follows...

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Sugar News in English

West Kenya to pay farmer for illegal deductions

Mr. Muruli filed a case alleging that the miller deducted Sh58,344 from his sugarcane proceeds without explanation. The miller claimed these deductions...