Why Traditional Farming Knowledge Still Holds the Key to Agricultural Future
In the Rift Valley where I grew up, farmers were not only working, it was more like a way of being. I still remember how my grandparents would plant by…
Tomato Farming in Kenya: A Step-by-Step Guide for Beginners
Tomatoes rank among the best cash crops in Kenya – whether you are in Laikipia, Bungoma, Kiambu or Kitui. And yes, you should consider…
TRI Unveils Mosquito Bug-Resistant Tea Clones in a Bold Step Toward Sustainable Farming
In a significant leap for Kenya’s tea industry, the Tea Research Institute (TRI) has introduced groundbreaking mosquito bug-resistant tea…
Young Kenyans are Going Back to the Farm: Hype or Hope?
Kenya is experiencing a silent revolution, and this revolution is rising right out of the ground. More and more young farmers in Kenya under…
Is Maize Farming Losing its Grip in the Rift Valley?
If you grew up in the Rift Valley you will agree that maize farming was king in the region. We all had maize farms on each homestead, every…
How to Start a Kitchen Garden (and Yes, Sukuma Wiki Might Just Save Your Life)
Look at this scenario: You need green onions for your stew. You reach into your pocket, bags, only to find air and a few vibes. But wait! What…
Learning, Unlearning, Relearning: The Real Work of Adulting
I read a tweet by @ysuckme and oh my God, has anything ever summarized adulthood better? It was totally relatable. Yes, there is a lot to…
Dating Apps Aren’t Broken: Stacy Michuki’s Love Story Proves They Can Work
Frankly, most of us have downloaded dating apps at some point, swiped twice, left for good after getting ghosted, re-downloaded three days…
Grieving Albert Ojwang: A Nation in Mourning, A Call for Justice
The Albert Ojwang death has left Kenya reeling. Ojwang was a popular and vocal Kenyan teacher and X blogger taken away in the prime of his…
Broke but Breathing: How I am Surviving on Good Vibes and Inshallah.
I will be honest with you: I am on my being broke era.Today, I paid bills with vibes, good intentions, and the hope that the Lord touches…
Mom Guilt is Real- Let it Go, Relax and Rest!
There is a particular silence and low key pain that fills you when you take a break from your kids. This is a kind of silence most mothers are…