New building code spurs growth in manufacturing sector
The new National Building Code is going to be a catalyst to the manufacturing sector in the country, a board member with the National Construction Authority (NCA), Mutinda Mutuku, has
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Manufacturing
Italy commits to reviving Kenya’s leather industry
Italy has committed to reviving the leather and tanning industry in Kenya and across the wider East and Central African region, with Equity as the strategic financial partner. Both the Ministries of Agriculture
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Coffee farming revived in Vihiga County to boost economy and livelihoods
Kenya's government is taking bold steps to revive coffee farming in Vihiga County as part of its broader strategy to strengthen the agricultural sector, a major contributor to the country’s
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KTDA explores cut cost of production in tea factories
High tea processing costs in KTDA-allied factories have been cited as one of the challenges leading to reduced earnings of smallholder tea farmers. This has called for exploration of various measures
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NEMA issues cessation notices against mining sites
The National Environmental Management Authority (NEMA) has issued cessation notices against artisanal mining sites in Tiriki East Sub County, Vihiga county for failing to comply with the stipulated regulations. The NEMA
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