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Kenya: New Agriculture Laws Will Now End Colonial-Style Farming

2013-01-22 07:08:19| Sugar Industry News

President Kibaki\'s assent to three key agricultural bills sets the stage for the most far-reaching changes in the sector since independence.

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Kenya: Lusaka Wants Sale of Nzoia Sugar Factory Postponed

2013-01-17 06:50:54| Sugar Industry News

Livestock ministry former PS Kenneth Lusaka wants the privatisation of Nzoia Sugar Factory halted until the county governments come into place.

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Kenya: Cane Workers Strike Over Pay

2013-01-13 06:36:21| Sugar Industry News

More than 20 employees of Busia Out Growers Sugar Company (Boco) in Nambale have gone on strike over non-payment of their three month salary arrears.

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Kenya tackles climate threats to wildlife, tourism

2013-01-10 16:45:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

AlertNet: Climate shifts are forcing Kenyan experts to take drastic action to preserve the stunning scenery and wildlife that have drawn millions of tourists to the east African country, bringing vital revenue and providing thousands of jobs. From collecting rainwater in national parks to providing animals with hay in hard times and preventing alien species of vegetation from taking over grassland, Kenyans have joined regional and global projects to grapple with the changes, which are having deep and rapid...

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