Kenya’s agriculture sector remains a backbone of the economy, and fruit farming is emerging as one of the most lucrative ventures. The rising demand for fruits—both locally and internationally—has made this industry a prime opportunity for farmers looking to maximize returns. Whether for local consumption or export, certain fruits stand out as particularly profitable. This […]
Hibiscus farming is emerging as a lucrative agribusiness in Kenya, driven by the plant’s versatility and growing global demand for its products. Hibiscus, scientifically known as Hibiscus sabdariffa, belongs to the Malvaceae family. Renowned for its vibrant flowers, this tropical plant is cultivated for its multiple uses, ranging from food and beverages to cosmetics and […]
Eucalyptus farming has gained significant traction in Kenya, becoming one of the most profitable ventures for smallholder and commercial farmers alike. As the leading cultivated forest tree in Kenya, eucalyptus covers approximately 100,000 hectares of land. Its versatility and fast growth rate make it a preferred choice for various uses, including timber, fuelwood, plywood, fencing […]
Zoho, a global leader in technology solutions, has announced remarkable success in Kenya, reporting a 42% growth in revenue from its finance and operations suite for 2023. The company also unveiled several feature upgrades across its key financial products: Zoho Books, Zoho Inventory, and Zoho Practice. These enhancements are designed to improve efficiency, simplify financial […]
By Amanda Birkenstock, Executive Principal: Crawford International School Kenya With the rise of mobile phones and social media, there has been a worldwide decline in children’s ability to read for meaning. However, encouraging and developing a love of reading this holiday season is one of the most important gifts parents can give their children, with […]
Over 177,000 residents in Kwale County are set to benefit from improved healthcare services following the unveiling of a newly renovated Maternal, Neonatal, and Child Health (MNCH) facility at Msambweni County Referral Hospital. The initiative, spearheaded by the M-PESA Foundation, also included a free medical camp offering a variety of essential health services. The M-PESA […]
Last Friday, Nairobi Street Kitchen played host to the highly anticipated second edition of Strictly Soul, a premier R&B-focused event in partnership with Johnnie Walker Gold Reserve. The exclusive affair, part of a nine-city series spanning six African countries, brought together music lovers, influencers, and tastemakers for a night where soulful rhythms and premium whisky […]
Kenya’s journey toward a future powered entirely by renewable energy has gained a significant boost with the appointment of the Energy and Petroleum Regulatory Authority (EPRA) as the official local issuer of International Renewable Energy Certificates (I-REC). This development not only positions EPRA as a pivotal player in certifying renewable energy in the country but […]
The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) has reaffirmed its commitment to eradicating corruption, instituting a host of bold measures to foster accountability, enhance public confidence, and solidify its standing as a transparent, efficient tax administration system. This unwavering drive comes at a pivotal time when public trust in government institutions and the effectiveness of tax collection […]
Meridian Health Group is a leading provider of quality healthcare in Kenya, offering a range of medical services through its network of hospitals and outpatient centres. The group’s facilities are designed to provide accessible, affordable, and efficient healthcare solutions to individuals and families across the country. From comprehensive outpatient services to specialized care, Meridian Health […]
