
Wheat flour price set to rise on higher grain import cost
The price of wheat flour is expected to go up starting January following a rise in the cost of importing the grain into the country.
Millers say that the landing price of wheat will increase to Sh56,000 for a tonne from Sh50,000 currently, exerting pressure on the flour and other products.
The millers expect the consumer price of wheat flour to go up to Sh160 for a two-kilo packet from the...

Moi University to harvest Sh80 billion from apple farming
By Brian Otieno
Moi University has identified apple farming as their go-to activity to raise funds to supplement the exchequer funding.
The university said apart from generating income for the institution, their apple farming will also provide part of a solution to the apple needs of the country.
“A lot of Kenyans might not be aware that we (Kenya) import about 95 per cent of our apple needs...