Over 100,000 pastoralists in Turkana, Samburu, and Marsabit are now covered by parametric drought insurance, triggered automatically when satellite rainfall …
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Economy & Business
Kenya’s Insurance Sector Pilots Parametric Drought Insurance for Pastoralists
by KenyaPollsby KenyaPollsOver 100,000 pastoralists in Turkana, Samburu, and Marsabit are now covered by parametric drought insurance, triggered automatically when satellite rainfall …
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Economy & Business
Kenya’s Tobacco Farmers Shift to High-Value Legumes in Diversification Drive
by KenyaPollsby KenyaPollsOver 15,000 tobacco farmers in Migori and Homabay have transitioned to growing soybeans, groundnuts, and pigeon peas under a government …
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Economy & Business
Kenya’s Tobacco Farmers Shift to High-Value Legumes Under Diversification Plan
by KenyaPollsby KenyaPollsOver 15,000 tobacco farmers in Migori and Homabay have transitioned to growing soybeans, groundnuts, and pigeon peas under a government …
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Economy & Business
Kenya’s Railway Freight Revenue Grows by 31% on SGR Efficiency
by KenyaPollsby KenyaPollsKenya Railways Corporation reported a 31% year-on-year increase in freight revenue in 2023, reaching Ksh14.2 billion, driven by Standard Gauge …
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Economy & Business
Kenya’s Railway Freight Revenue Hits Ksh18 Billion in 2023 on SGR Efficiency
by KenyaPollsby KenyaPollsKenya Railways reported Ksh18 billion in freight revenue in 2023—a 28% increase—driven by Standard Gauge Railway (SGR) efficiency. The Nairobi–Mombasa …
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The Azimio la Umoja coalition has launched a nationwide People’s Convention initiative, a series of public forums aimed at rallying …
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Politics
IEBC Chairman Wafula Chebukati Retires, Hands Over to Commission CEO
by KenyaPollsby KenyaPollsThe tenure of the controversial Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) Chairman Wafula Chebukati has officially ended. Chebukati, who presided …
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Economy & Business
Kenya’s Leather Exports Rebound as Local Tanneries Modernize
by KenyaPollsby KenyaPollsKenya’s leather exports grew by 28% in 2023 to Ksh9.3 billion after tanneries in Thika and Eldoret modernized processing lines. …
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Economy & Business
Kenya’s Leather Exports Grow by 35% as Tanneries Modernize and Brand Locally
by KenyaPollsby KenyaPollsKenya’s leather exports grew by 35% in 2023 to Ksh11.2 billion after tanneries in Thika and Eldoret modernized processing lines …