Francis Mureithi

2 weeks ago | nation.africa | Francis Mureithi

Farmers in the Central and South Rift Valley region contracted by milk processor Brookside Dairy were paid Sh1.9 billion for deliveries made in 2024. The payout represents a 29 percent growth over earnings in 2023 and reflects the benefits of favourable weather and the adoption of better husbandry practices. Narok County led the pack with farmers in the area drawing Sh1 billion in returns from raw milk sold to the processor, up from Sh680 million in 2023.

2 weeks ago | businessdailyafrica.com | Francis Mureithi

Farmers contracted by milk processor Brookside Dairy in the central and southern Rift Valley region have been paid Sh1.9 billion for deliveries in 2024. The payout represents a 29 percent increase on 2023 earnings, reflecting the benefits of favourable weather and the adoption of better husbandry practices. Narok County led the pack, with farmers receiving Sh1 billion for raw milk sold to the processor, up from Sh680 million in 2023.

2 weeks ago | nation.africa | Francis Mureithi

What you need to know:Kabras Sugar was the better side and started the match with full force, pinning their opponents in their own half. Oilers turned the heat on Kabras Sugar in the last five minutes of the game, with Samwel Ovwamu scoring a try. Kabras Sugar on Saturday proved ruthless, dismantling Menengai Oilers 33-12 to seal a fifth straight Enterprise Cup at Nakuru Showground. Kabras Sugar also extended their unbeaten run locally to three seasons.

2 weeks ago | nation.africa | Francis Mureithi

What you need to know:The eagerly awaited final match comes a week after Oilers beat Kabras 15-0 in the final of the Great Rift 10-a-side tournament. Kabras Sugar RFC are the defending champions of Enterprise Cup and will be going flat out to claim their fifth crown in a row. When a ruthless and ambitious Menengai Oilers host Kabras Sugar in the season-ending Enterprise Cup final, the one-million-dollar question is; who will blink first?

2 weeks ago | nation.africa | Francis Mureithi

President William Ruto has joined Heads of state and world leaders converging on Rome for Pope Francis’ funeral in the Vatican’s St Peter’s Square. President Ruto arrived in Rome on Friday evening after concluding his four-day State visit to China. He was met by Speaker of the National Assembly Moses Wetang’ula, who is among the top dignitaries from Kenya attending the funeral. Arrived in Rome, Italy, to join other world leaders and Catholic faithful in the funeral of Pope Francis.