Avocados in Kenya: what's holding back smallholder farmers: Avocados are grown in several parts of Kenya Juliya_Ka/ShutterstockKenya is the world’s third largest producer of avocados. It’s also Kenya’s leading fruit export, accounting for nearly one-fifth of its total horticultural exports. But Kenya only exports 10% of its total avocado production. By comparison, Chile … [Read more...] about Avocados in Kenya: what’s holding back smallholder farmers | The Conversation
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Kenya is experiencing strange weather. What’s behind it | The Conversation
Kenya is experiencing strange weather. What's behind it: A road destroyed by a landslide in West Pokot County, northwestern Kenya. November 23 2019. EPA/STRINGERMany parts of Kenya have been experiencing torrential rainfall for a couple of months now. This has resulted in floods and landslides. The unusual weather can be attributed to the Indian Ocean Dipole. This is the … [Read more...] about Kenya is experiencing strange weather. What’s behind it | The Conversation
What needs to happen for better cancer prevention and control in Kenya | The Conversation
What needs to happen for better cancer prevention and control in Kenya: Cancer cases are on the rise in many parts of the continent. CI concept/ShutterstockKenya, South Africa and Zimbabwe are leading in new cancer cases in Africa. In 2018 Kenya was reported to have 47 887 new cancer cases (130 cases daily) and 32 987 deaths (90 daily). This marked a 30% rise since 2012. … [Read more...] about What needs to happen for better cancer prevention and control in Kenya | The Conversation
Perspectives from Kenya and Ghana on coronavirus preparations | The Conversation
Perspectives from Kenya and Ghana on coronavirus preparations: Kenyan health workers from port health services screen inbound travelers for temperatures at Nairobi's Jomo Kenyatta International Airport. EPA/Daniel IrunguChinese officials have identified a novel coronavirus which belongs to a family of viruses that cause illnesses ranging from the common cold to more severe … [Read more...] about Perspectives from Kenya and Ghana on coronavirus preparations | The Conversation
SA News: Kenya Central Bank Follows South Africa With a Surprise Rate Cut
Kenya Central Bank Follows South Africa With a Surprise Rate Cut: Sign up to our Next Africa newsletter and follow Bloomberg Africa on TwitterKenya’s central bank joined its South African counterpart by unexpectedly cutting interest rates, citing well-anchored ... Source: "South Africa" - BingNews South Africa’s Vernon Philander retires from international cricket: South … [Read more...] about SA News: Kenya Central Bank Follows South Africa With a Surprise Rate Cut
