Tag: food security

A Fertile Future as Geothermal Power Sparks Green Fertiliser Innovation

For decades, many farmers across the region have faced unpredictable fertiliser prices, high import costs, and erratic supply chains. However, a groundbreaking innovation recently realised in Kenya is transforming the way energy and agriculture intersect. Now, geothermal power can be utilised to produce ammonia and fertiliser locally, rendering the high costs and supply chain inconsistencies […]...

Africa Charts a New Course in the Concluded Africa Climate Summit

The Second Africa Climate Summit (ACS2), held in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, concluded with a landmark moment: African leaders officially adopted the Addis Ababa Declaration on Accelerating Global Climate ...

12 Sep 2025

Trade and Financial Service Round-Up: Issue No. 35 of 2025

Kenya Kenya Power to Compensate Homes and Businesses for Blackouts Kenya Power will soon be required to compensate consumers for prolonged blackouts and delays in restoring electricity under new draft...

5 Sep 2025

Trade and Financial Service Round-Up: Issue No. 34 of 2025

Kenya Kenyans with Poor Credit History Set To Pay More For Loans As commercial banks prepare to shift to the new risk-based pricing model linked to the Kenya Shilling Overnight Interbank Average (KESO...

18 Jul 2024

Trade and Financial Service Round-Up

Kenya Absa, Old Mutual launch new insurance for SMEs Absa Bank Kenya and Old Mutual Kenya have launched a joint insurance product targeted at Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs). The prod...