Category: General

Govt Halts Sugar Imports Amid Surplus Production

Kisumu: The National Government has halted all sugar imports into the country with immediate effect, citing a significant increase in local production primarily from four leased-out sugar factories in Western Kenya. This move follows an announcement b…

Ruring’u Stadium Construction Resumes After Years Of Delays

Nyeri: After months of inactivity, construction of the Ruring’u Stadium in Nyeri has resumed, with the contractor assuring the government that the project will be completed by the November 2027 deadline. A site inspection visit by the Nyeri County Imp…

Hustler Fund Unveils ‘Tukuze Hub’ To Reward Top Borrowers

Nairobi:A new growth initiative designed to turn Hustler Fund borrowing discipline into long-term business growth was launched in Mombasa, today, marking the start of a six-month pilot running from July to December 2026 across Mombasa, Uasin Gishu and…

Bura Irrigation Scheme Investors Promises Opportunities To Locals

Bura: Communities around the Bura Irrigation Scheme, in Bura constituency, Tana River County, are set to benefit from employment opportunities, infrastructure development of health and education facilities, among others, following a Public-Private Par…

Govt Bans Sugar Imports as Production Doubles

Nairobi: The Principal Secretary for Agriculture, Dr. Kipronoh Ronoh, has announced an embargo on sugar imports by local sugar milling companies, declaring that Kenya has attained sufficient production capacity to satisfy the country’s domestic sugar …