Sammy Waweru

1 week ago | businessdailyafrica.com | Sammy Waweru

One afternoon, Brian Selelo and his longtime friend Cherotich Nzau met to reconnect after nearly two years apart. Although they had stayed in touch remotely, they hadn’t met in person since one of them travelled abroad in search of greener pastures. Their catch-up meeting quickly turned into a brainstorming session on how to supplement their incomes. Both shared a strong passion for agribusiness, and both had dabbled in it with mixed results.

1 week ago | businessdailyafrica.com | Sammy Waweru

The Coffee Research Institute (CRI) is raising concern over the rapid and ongoing conversion of coffee farms into residential estates. According to Dr Elijah Gichuru, CRI Director, this trend has been happening for decades—but the pace has accelerated in recent years, particularly after the downturn of the coffee sector around the year 2000. “Areas around Ngong Hills, Kajiado, National Museum Hill in Nairobi, extending to Gigiri, were all coffee estates and farms,” Dr Gichuru recalls.

1 week ago | nation.africa | Sammy Waweru

The dairy industry in Kenya has been boosted with the official introduction of Girolando cow embryos, a top milk-producing breed from Brazil. However, the breed’s semen has been in the country for a few years. Some 350 embryos have been introduced in Kenya through Makongi Agri Ltd and its sister company, Indicus Genetics – in Eldoret – in partnership with the Embassy of Brazil.

2 weeks ago | nation.africa | Sammy Waweru

Avocado Exporters Association of Kenya (AEAK) Chief Executive Joseph Wagurah talks to Sammy Waweru on the state of the business, including the impact of increased phytosanitary services fee. What are the international market trends for Kenyan avocados and how do they compare with exports from leading producing nations like Mexico and Peru?

3 weeks ago | taifaleo.nation.co.ke | Sammy Waweru

Habari za Kitaifa IG Kanja: Idara ya Polisi inafanyiwa marekebisho kuboresha huduma kwa umma Na SAMMY WAWERU April 3rd, 2025 Kusoma ni dakika: 2 INSPEKTA Jenerali wa Polisi (IG) Douglas Kanja amehakikishia taifa kuwa serikali inafanya kila iwezalo kufanya mabadiliko kwenye idara ya polisi (NPS), ili kuboresha utoaji huduma kwa umma. IG Kanja ametoa hakikisho hilo, Alhamisi, Aprili 3, 2025 alipofanya ziara ya ghafla katika kituo cha polisi cha Timau, Kaunti ya Meru.