Business
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State, NGOs seek to end use of harmful mercury in Kakamega gold mines
Artisanal miners in Kakamega county are being sensitised to reduce or completely eliminate the use of mercury while extracting gold.…
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Farmers to get Sh2 billion in Mumias Sugar’s top bid
Farmers and residents in Kakamega County were filled with excitement after Mumias Sugar Company’s Receiver Manager PV R Rao announced…
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MPs from Kakamega want residents paid by mineral mining firms
Members of Parliament from Kakamega County have petitioned the government to ensure locals are compensated before gold exploration companies are…
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Can African tech giant Jumia deliver on its promise?
It could not have got off to a much better start for Jumia’s historic stock market listing. The hoopla on…
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Kakamega county to repossess undeveloped plots
Owners of undeveloped plots within Kakamega municipality have until next Tuesday to explain why the parcels should not be repossessed…
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I’ll bring Mumias Sugar back to life if elected president — Raila
ODM leader Raila Odinga has promised to revive the sugar sector if he is elected president in the 2022 General…
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Kakamega water officials, consumers agree to review tariffs
The Kakamega County Water and Sanitation Company, consumers and stakeholders have agreed to review water tariffs a decade after they…
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Oparanya asks water firm not to raise charges
Governor Wycliffe Oparanya has cautioned the Kakamega County Urban Water and Sewerage Company against increasing water tariffs. Read Kakamega residents…
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Kakamega shifts focus to horticulture to put more cash in farmers’ pockets
Kakamega county has started a programme to promote horticulture to end farmers’ overreliance on sugar cane. The county’s economy depends…
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