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Mushroom production is one of the most profitable business opportunities which most Kenyans have not embraced. People who have ventured in mushroom farming will tell you that it doesn’t require much capital yet it promises higher returns. We are therefore giving you reasons why small scale farmers in Kenya should consider mushroom production. Mushroom consumption is not very popular in the country unless it happens to appear in a menu maybe during a celebration. This is one of the reasons why many farmers have not taken mushroom production into consideration. Many Kenyan farmers have not just realized its benefits because…
Jamaica’s fight against COVID-19 has been boosted by the provision of medical equipment and supplies donated by the British High Commission. Jamaica receives medical supplies to fight COVID. The supplies include 90,000 N95 respirators, 188,000 medical masks, 80,000 antigen rapid diagnostic testing kits, 73,100 face shields, and nine oxygen concentrators. Also, the United Nations Multi-Partner trust fund donated supplies worth more than US$1 million. Juliet Cuthbert Flynn, the state minister in the state ministry of Health and Wellness received the supplies. In her address, the minister thanked the British High Commission for the donation, particularly the antigen testing kits. She…
With the current spread of the Covid-19, most economic sectors in Kenya have been affected. For instance, the international flights’ ban has affected the export industry, mainly the horticultural and agricultural departments. Most experts predict that even though the Coronavirus may not adversely affect some African countries, the economic shock, the Government’s response, and the disruption will leave long-term effects. One sector that has been affected the most is the Kenya’s oil industry. Kenya, being one of the biggest economies in East Africa, and a new entry into the oil exports industry, is experiencing low oil costs. There is also…
To understand the new politics stance and other pro nationals of recent times, we should look to Silicon Valley and the quantified movement of the latest generation. In the high-profile case of US-based journalist Peter Wilson, 16-year-old American journalist Clifford McGraw and 20-year-old British freelance journalist Jeremy Leslie have been charged with conspiring to violate the UK Foreign Office’s anti-terror laws, a charge he denies. On Monday, UK attorney Andy McDonald revealed that he had spoken. “Few worry about catching Covid anymore, as it’s just a matter of time before they do,” says Tea, a teacher at a school for…
This week millions of Benin citizens were left shocked as their President Patrice Talon decided to run again in the coming elections. Citizens have labeled the President as untrustworthy as he had made a vow to serve only one term during last year’s election. On the other hand, others have criticized the President for his decision and say he will tarnish the country’s reputation as one of West Africa’s model democracies. Despite breaking his Vow to Serve one term, Talon set to Win. Despite President Patrice breaking his promise, he seems to be a favorite to win five more years…
The controversial ban Following the new travel ban by President Donald Trump on the six African countries, there has been an immediate reaction. Nigeria, for instance, considered it discriminatory and even accused the USA of poking their nose to other people’s affairs. However, the ban was mainly to enhance the safety of Americans. The USA president has dedicated his attention to halting immigration to his country, in the current review method. The travel ban will take action on 22 of February. Averting issuing of visas to the passport holders of the respective countries. We consider the blacklisted countries to inhabit…
It is a sad atmosphere in Khorogo in northern Ivory Coast as the late Prime Minister Amadou Gon Coulibaly body arrives home. The former prime minister body aboard an armed forces plane for burial in his hometown. The public had an opportunity to view the body of the late prime minister and then the procession lead to his residence. The president Alassane Ouattara, accompanied by Senegalese President Macky Sall led Ivory Coast citizens in paying their tribute to the deceased. Top leaders described him as a great leader who had a bright future for the country. “He presented the future…
The Sudan state is set to make a historic move towards achieving a peaceful country. This is after a promising deal between the Sudan government and the rebels. The two are to put up a landmark to remind this significant milestone to mark this peace arrangement. It is a relief to the Sudanese residents after a long enduring period of conflicts under their former ruler, Omar al-Bashir. Peace arrangements Sudan’s peace treaty with South Sudan is only a signature away from being actualized. This has already been arranged to take place in Juba, the capital of South Sudan, this coming…
The modern Olympic Games, sometimes known as the Olympics, are major international athletic events that feature summer and winter sports competitions in which thousands of competitors compete in a range of activities. With over 200 countries competing, the Olympic Games are regarded as the world’s most important sporting event. The Olympic Games are held every four years, with the Summer and Winter Olympics alternating every two years during that time. Years before South African athlete Reggie Walker won the Olympic 100-meter dash in London, two Tswana tribesmen, Len Taunyane and Jan Mashiani, made history by informally competing in the 1904…
Tech investors are scrambling for bike-hailing services in Africa. From Rwanda to Nigeria to Gabon, numerous bike-hailing services are rising by the day, with many of them attracting venture capitalists for better expansion and profitability. Just the way cab-hailing services like Uber and Lyft have taken America and Europe by storm, bike-hailing services now provide jobs for thousands of jobless youths across countries to the relief of various governments. Although thousands of people are now self-employed and raking in good daily incomes with their bike-for-transport services, they enable people to reach their destinations faster and beat traffic gridlocks in major…