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Kenyan Tech Innovator Among African Women Trending In Agriculture

Women Agripreneurs of the Year Awards (WAYA) recognizes women agripreneurs from across the continent, who have excelled in different segments of the agricultural...

Women Agripreneurs of the Year Awards
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Ksh11M Up For Grabs In AGRA’s 2023 Women Agripreneurs Of The Year Awards

AGRA has launched a call for applications for the 2023 Women Agripreneurs of the Year Awards (WAYA) that recognise African female agripreneurs demonstrating...

Kowuor Central Village Youth Group beat 85 other groups in the contest
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Kisumu-based Youth Group Wins New John Deere Tractor In Business Plan Competition

Kowuor Central Village Youth Group, based in Ahero Sub-County of Kenya’s Kisumu County has been named the winner of a brand-new John Deere...

The winning Group will be awarded the John Deere tractor (50 horsepower, 5050D TWD) to start the business.
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John Deere, AGRA And Mascor Launch Youth SME Contest

The Alliance for a Green Revolution in Africa (AGRA), John Deere Africa Middle East, and Mascor have launched a business plan writing competition...

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AFC launches Sh1b unsecured loan scheme for women

The Women Affirmative Action Window will enable women who do no have assets such as land title deeds to access loans from banking...

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Kenya to benefit from Sh3 billion food security drive

Kenya is among 11 African countries lined up to benefit from a Ksh3 billion (US$280 million) initiative aimed at increasing incomes and improving the...

ECONOMY

Army worms to chew up Sh566 billion

As countries turn to pesticides to reduce the damage, farmers face the risk of the pest developing resistance to treatment