Author: Korir Issa

VIFAA ensures that farmers get important data on vital agricultural inputs, including fertiliser, seeds, irrigation, and crop protection products.

On a year-to-date basis, the shilling has depreciated by 7.6% against the dollar. This is higher than the 3.6% depreciation recorded in 2021.

Kenya’s private sector activity declined in October as elevated price pressures, and higher operating costs continued to dampen demand and output, according to Stanbic Bank Kenya Purchasing Managers’ Index. The latest Purchasing Managers’ Index survey shows that October registered a reading of 50.2, down from a seven-month high of 51.7 recorded in September. During the period, there was a record rise in purchase costs in October, driven by rising fuel costs, a weaker currency, and material shortages. The Purchasing Managers’ Index readings above 50.0 signal growth in business activity, while those below that point to a contraction. Mulalo Madula, an…

In the 2022 Financial Year, Safaricom managed to recycle 88.1% of the solid waste from its operations, including paper, organic and plastics.

Elon Musk completed his $44 billion acquisition, taking the helm of the social media giant He is also the CEO of Tesla Inc. and SpaceX.

Winners of the 2023 Rise Global Challenge Will Join Seven Past Winners From Kenya and 200 Winners Worldwide To Receive Access to a Lifetime of Benefits