Kenya
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Kenya locks out sugar millers from duty-free imports window to cushion cane farmers
KENYA – Kenyan local sugar millers have protested their lockout from the multi-billion-shilling duty-free sugar imports window, terming the move as discriminatory. Kenya relies on…
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Kenyan university students develop technology to extract fish oil from abundant waste in Lake Victoria
KENYA – An intern at Kenya Marine and Fisheries Research Institute (KMFRI) from Egerton University, Dennis Otieno, developed a technology to extract fish oil from…
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Kenya manufacturers say proposed excise duty stamps cost increment will root counterfeit trade
KENYA – Manufacturers in Kenya have warned that the proposed increase in the cost of excise duty stamps will spike trade in counterfeited spirits, cosmetics,…
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Coffee production in Kenya falls 69% in 10 years
KENYA- In 10 years, Kenya, which was producing 130, 000 metric tons of coffee per annum, has decreased its production rate by 69.23% to 40,…
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Kenya commits US$3.1billion to finance irrigation projects across the country in four years
KENYA – The Government of Kenya has launched a new roadmap titled National Irrigation Services Strategy that will cost it Sh389 billion (US$3.1 billion) to…