agriculture

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ENABLE Kenya funds
ECONOMY

Youth In Agriculture To Get Sh1.5M Each Under ENABLE Kenya Project

ENABLE Kenya, funded by both the Government of Kenya and the African Development Bank (AfDB), seeks to build the capacity of 10,000 Kenyan...

Agriculture technology in Kenya
OPINION

Technology Can Transform Kenya’s Agricultural Sector

Kenya has started making strides in this area by putting in place a 10-year Agricultural Sector Transformation and Growth Strategy.

Youth in agriculture in Kenya www.businesstoday.co.ke
BT memo

Youth Must Get Their Hands Dirty to Dig Out Millions

With the rising world’s population and increased mass consumption, there is a greater need for youth to venture into agriculture

Food security in Kenya
ECONOMYOPINION

Achieving Food Security Goes Beyond Good Budgets

The government has put its best foot forward in formulating the Agricultural Sector Transformation and Growth Strategy.

ECONOMY

Kenya Closed for Business as Coronavirus Ravages the World

In Kenya, shutting down the entry points will work well in taming cases of the disease by preventing those who may have it...

The consultancy firm has a 5-year tested formula to grow businesses without bank loans. www.businesstoday.co.ke
ECONOMY

Kenya’s Bright Economic Future Despite Current Inadequate Money Supply

Investment has been low in sectors with greater capacity to absorb labour

Elgon Kenya Director Bimal Kantaria www.businesstoday.co.ke
SMART BUSINESS

Farming Champion Who Cultivates Soil Celebrities

Elgon Kenya, the company he runs, has brought more youth into farming through new technologies and projects.

APA Insurance CEO Ashok Shah www.businesstoday.co.ke
FEATURED STORY

Agriculture Insurance Wins APA Sh11 Million European Award

APA Insurance Ltd won thanks to index-based agriculture insurance covering yields and livestock, thus providing farmers with a safety net.

A child takes water from a puddle in a slum. Despite the increased suffering among Kenyans, the World Bank thinks Kenyans are less poorer than they were 4 years ago. www.businesstoday.co.ke
ECONOMY

World Bank Thinks You’re Less Poorer Than 4 Years Ago

The institution also poured cold water on Kenya’s ambitious budget projections