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About 40% of Nairobi’s water supply gets lost on the way to consumers.
AGRICULTURE

What Kenya needs to do to take advantage of its rainfall

Looking at Kenya’s rainwater harvesting, the government favours runoff systems in the form of dams because they can serve a larger population

  • Staff Reporter
6 min read
A young boy collects maize spilled during the drying and loading process on a farm in Kenya.
FOOD SECURITY

Key challenges for Kenya in big push to reduce post— harvest losses

Post-harvest management will reduce losses and improve food availability

  • Priscilla Wainaina
6 min read
In the week of 25 July, 79% of South Africa’s maize export was to Taiwan. Photo: File
FARMING

Maize production blossoms in SA

After a big spike in maize prices last year — Grain SA hopes that a new information mechanism will make the market more transparent.

  • Teigue Payne
9 min read