A Sh1.3 billion research facility to bolster breeding of wheat varieties unveiled – Kenya News Agency

Wheat production in Kenya is set to increase after the International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT), in partnership with the Kenya Agriculture and Livestock Research Organization (KALRO), inaugurated a Sh1.3 billion (USD 1 million) rust research greenhouse facility at the KALRO Center in Njoro, Nakuru County. CIMMYT Director General Dr. Bram Hovartz said the facility…

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Kisii elders handed Fred Matiang'i Blessings for the presidency 2027: “Nothing to stop you”

Kisii elders have confirmed their support for former Cabinet Secretary Fred Matiang'i to run for president in the 2027 general elections They also criticized former prime minister Raila Odinga for dismissing Matiang'i's political mission in the next election This is following the remarks by the leader of the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) to suggest that…

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Burden of advisers: Ruto’s bloated team of 20 advisers drain Sh1 billion from taxpayers

President William Ruto and Migori Governor Ochilo Ayacko interact with traders Florence Onyango (right) and Angela Ogolla during the inspection of the Sh47 Million Oria Fresh Produce Market in Uriri in the County. [PCS] When President William Ruto formed the government, he promised to reduce the number of presidential advisers as part of his austerity measures. However, Ruto…

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Millicent Omanga gets in the choir does not work, he says it does not help Kenyans at all

Former Senator Millicent Omanga called on the government to address public sadness about the Community Health Authority (SHA) Kenyans have raised concerns about delays and lack of effectiveness in accessing health care under Sha The former MP warned against ignoring public complaints, emphasizing the need for improvement Launched in October 2024, SHA faces criticism for…

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