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Unlock the Potential of a Small Yogurt Business for Substantial Returns

Kilimokwanza.org Correspondent Nairobi: Ever pondered the transformation of a single litre of farm-fresh milk, valued at Ksh.40, into a lucrative yogurt venture? This metamorphosis could yield four 250ml yoghurt tumblers, each retailing at Ksh.55. When you crunch the numbers, this simple conversion escalates the value to Ksh.220 from a mere litre of milk, marking a staggering 500% value addition,…

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Africa’s Agricultural Sector: A Billion-Dollar Opportunity Beckoning

By Elizabeth Shumbusho, Kilimokwanza.org Contributor In an era where technological advancements and modern industries dominate economic discussions, the age-old practice of agriculture is making a groundbreaking comeback, promising to redefine wealth across the African continent. According to the African Development Group, the agricultural business in Africa is set to skyrocket to a staggering $1 trillion US dollars by 2030….

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Online Entrepreneurship Flourishes in Kenya: A Guide to Making Money in the Digital Age

Nairobi, Kenya – February 6, 2024: In an age where the internet bridges gaps and opens doors, Kenyans are increasingly turning to the digital space to carve out income streams and build careers. Moe, the brains behind @moneyacademyKE, is leading the charge with practical advice for those looking to make money online. His recent social media posts have gone…

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Eco-Friendly and Profitable: The Untold Story of Snail Farming in Nakuru

In the lush landscapes of Nakuru, Kenya, Wangui Waweru, an enterprising woman, founded the Gold Dust Snail Farm six years ago. Her journey into the world of mollusks began in 2017, sparked by an accidental tasting of snail meat. This experience, initially met with trepidation, burgeoned into a deep interest, leading Wangui to explore the ins and outs of…

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Africa’s Trillion-Dollar Agribusiness Sector Beckons Investors

Des Moines, Iowa, 30-Oct-2023 – African Development Bank (AfDB) President, Dr. Akinwumi Adesina, urged global investors not to miss out on the continent’s booming food and agribusiness sector, which is projected to be worth $1 trillion by 2030. This clarion call was made at the World Food Prize Foundation’s Norman E. Borlaug Dialogue in Des Moines, Iowa. During the…

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Money to be Made in Africa’s Agriculture: The How and Why

The Gold Rush in Africa’s Agriculture: Numbers, Opportunities, and Expert Insight Africa, a continent teeming with untapped potential, offers vast opportunities for investment in agriculture. Leveraging this potential could usher in unparalleled economic prosperity, not just for the continent but for global investors. Here’s a deeper look at the opportunities and how they can be harnessed: 1. Unparalleled Arable…

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Welcome to the “Money” Category on Kilimokwanza.org!

Welcome to the “Money” Category on Kilimokwanza! Dear esteemed readers, We’re thrilled to introduce a fresh, insightful category on Kilimokwanza.com – Money. Recognizing the intrinsic bond between agriculture, food systems, and finance, we’ve carved out this space to delve into the financial nuances of the African agri-sector. From the bustling markets of Nairobi to the vast farmlands of Nigeria,…

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