November 16, 2025
by Kilimokwanza
Kilimokwanza.org Report 1. Executive Landscape and Historical Genesis The narrative of Kenya’s horticultural development is intrinsically linked to the evolution of its seed systems. Within this complex ecosystem, the cultivation of leafy green vegetables serves as a critical pillar of both national food security and the economic sustenance of smallholder farmers. Among these crops, the […]
June 1, 2025
by Kilimokwanza
KILIMOKWANZA.ORG TEAM This report provides a comparative analysis of the engagement of Kenya, Tanzania, and Uganda with global carbon markets, examining the roles of communities, governments, and private actors. It highlights successes, challenges, regulatory gaps, and opportunities for fostering inclusive and sustainable carbon business models across these East African nations. Kenya has rapidly developed a […]
May 18, 2025
by Kilimokwanza
By Charles Mwangi Nyandarua County, nestled in the central highlands of Kenya, is undergoing a profound agricultural awakening. While it has long been known for its lush landscapes and rich volcanic soils, what is emerging now is a dynamic transformation: a quiet revolution driven by commercial farming that is redefining the region’s economic identity and […]
June 6, 2024
by Kilimokwanza
KITUI COUNTY, 4 th June 2024: Smallholder farmers in Kitui county have seen successwith the introduction of regenerative agriculture practices to their farms. This comesafter AGRA, in collaboration with its implementing partner the Cereal GrowersAssociation, introduced the Strengthening Regenerative Agriculture (STRAK) programin the county. The Strengthening Regenerative Agriculture program advocates for adoptingagricultural policies in county […]
June 5, 2024
by Africa Kilimo
Nairobi, Kenya – May 31, 2024 – To address the country’s rice shortage, the Kenyan government has announced the duty-free importation of 500,000 metric tons of Grade 1 white-milled rice. This decision, published in a special issue of The Kenya Gazette, is authorized under the East African Community Customs Management Act, 2004, and aims to […]
May 5, 2024
by Africa Kilimo
By Kilimokwanza.org Team In a side event at the upcoming Africa Fertilizer and Soil Health Summit, set for May 7th, 2024, in Nairobi, stakeholders from across Africa and the globe will gather to address the pressing issues of soil degradation and acidity that threaten the continent’s agricultural productivity and food security. This session, “Managing Degraded […]
March 27, 2024
by Kilimokwanza
Nairobi, Kenya – March 27th, 2024 – Kenya Breweries Limited (EABL) has unveiled Manyatta Cider, a groundbreaking beverage that celebrates the rich tapestry of African culture with a modern twist. This innovative line of ciders, comprising four distinct flavors, encapsulates the essence of African heritage while appealing to a contemporary audience. Manyatta Cider, named after […]
February 29, 2024
by Charles Mwangi
Charles Muchoki In a bid to bolster the livestock farming sector and uplift the livelihoods of farmers across Kenya, Livestock Development Principal Secretary Jonathan Mueke has unveiled a comprehensive set of interventions aimed at transforming the industry. Speaking at the Garissa County Joint exhibition organized by the Kenya Dairy Board, Mueke outlined key initiatives designed […]
February 6, 2024
by Africa Kilimo
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 […]
January 31, 2024
by Kilimokwanza
Nairobi- Hon. Jonathan Mueke, CBS, recently officiated Kenchic’s adoption of a solar power system at their processing plant in Kilimambogo, Thika. This significant move not only underlines Kenchic’s commitment to environmental stewardship but also marks a strategic step in reducing production costs. The adoption of solar energy is in line with Kenya’s Bottom Up Economic […]