Kenya works to boost agriculture

A national drive to increase food production in Kenya is gathering strength, as the government moves to streamline the regulatory environment and roll out major initiatives aimed at supporting farmers, in line with its long-term vision.
As with many African markets, agriculture plays a key part in Kenya’s economy, representing roughly a quarter of GDP.
Technology boosts ease of doing business in Kenya

One of the notable moves the report acknowledged was the Kenya Revenue Authority’s (KRA) upgrade of its systems, enabling
taxpayers to remit tax online and enabling investors to start up their business quickly and easily.
The system also reduced drastically the
Africa food deal to double turnover

A ROMSEY-BASED international courier looks set to double its turnover. Regional Express, a courier and freight-forwarding company, has won a major contract delivering food to Africa.
It recently secured the deal transporting 1m kilos a month of food there for
Kenya launches project to improve fish quality

Funded by the European Union (EU), the project under a campaign banner “Clean Fish, Better Life” aims to help reduce millions of tons of fish going to waste every year due to glut and poor storage.
The food security segment at FAO says Kenya loses 23 million