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The idea to run a snail farming business crossed his mind during a visit to Italy when a friend ordered for snails in a restaurant.

Mr Macharia conceived the idea of Mkulima Young app about six years ago, but the app was developed two years later.

Benjamin Jaoko, 39, Samuel Opondo, 28, and Keith Odek, 24, saw a gap in poultry keeping, and decided to capitalise on it.

2021-04-06 14:31:15 GMT2021-04-06 22:31:15(Beijing Time) Xinhua English NAIROBI, April 6 (Xinhua) -- After losing his job at the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic in Kenya in March 2020, Kevin Musila turned to online writing for survival. Musila, who was working as a tour guide, was asked to take leave when establishments in the sector closed due to the pandemic but was later sacked as the crisis prolonged. Feeling betrayed by the "off-line business", Musila saw hope on the internet after a...

news (Hello Africa) Feature: Online agricultural marketplaces enhance food trade in East Africa , © Provided by N.C.N. Limited Photo taken on Feb. 4, 2021 shows avocados hanging on a branch of a tree in Muranga County, Kenya. (Xinhua/Bedah Mengo) Thanks to booming online farm produce marketplaces, a new mode of gathering market intelligence has helped boost food trade not only in Kenya but also across East Africa, where countries have free trade policies. NAIROBI, Feb. 14 (Xin...

2021-01-29 17:05:31 GMT2021-01-30 01:05:31(Beijing Time) Xinhua English Video Player Close NAIROBI, Jan. 29 (Xinhua) -- Some online-entrepreneurs in Kenya are considering changing their business models, others are still in dilemma of how to conduct their activities while a few are passing any extra costs to consumers following the introduction of digital services tax in the east African nation. Kenya introduced the tax from Jan. 1 in a bid to shore up its revenues amid growth in digital ...

Psychology graduate adds value to agriculture produce Tuesday January 19 2021 By PETER CHANGTOEK However, Stephanie Njeri has ventured into an entirely different field from what she studied. She is the founder of Ukoo Farm Products (UFP) that deals with value addition of agricultural products. She is a graduate of a bachelor’s degree in sociology and psychology from Kenyatta University. However, Stephanie Njeri has ventured into an entirely different field from what she studied. She is the f...

Celestine Gachuhi is a renowned Kenyan actress known for her leading role in the popular drama series Selina. Ms Gachuhi spoke to Spice Magazine about...

2020-12-13 12:20:57 GMT2020-12-13 20:20:57(Beijing Time) Sina English Browsing his smartphone in November, Bernard Mutiso, a retired civil servant who lives in the south of Nairobi, Kenyas capital, bumped into an advertisement on open shoes on one of the online stores in the East African nation. After reading it carefully, he asked his grandson to help him buy the shoes on the online site and they were later delivered, making him a happy man. Since then, Mutiso, 61, has bought a new sm...

News / World Xinhua   20:05 UTC+8, 2020-12-13       0 Browsing his smartphone in November, Bernard Mutiso, a retired civil servant, Kenyas capital, bumped into an advertisement on open shoes on one of the online stores. Xinhua   20:05 UTC+8, 2020-12-13      ...