On December 14, 2022, during the U.S.-Africa Leaders Summit USAID announced a partnership with Bechtel to support infrastructure development critical to food security in Zambia that can be scaled across Africa.
Coast counties bank on cashew to boost earnings
Monday February 15 2021
By WINNIE ATIENO
Coast governors are betting on revival of the cashew nut industry to improve livelihoods in the region.
The governors said the sector can boost standard of living for 350,000 farmer households in Kilifi, Kwale, Tana River, Lamu, Taita Taveta and Mombasa counties.
The governors pledged to transform the rural Kenyan coastal economy by increasing the crop’s production to over 300,000 metric tonnes worth Sh40 billion annually by 2030.
Coast governors are betting on revival of the cashew nut industry to improve livelihoods in the region.
The governors said the sector can boost standard of living for 350,000 farmer households in Kilifi, Kwale, Tana River, Lamu, Taita Taveta and Mombasa counties.
H.E Granton Samboja elected new Chairman, Jumuiya ya Kaunti za Pwani
Jumuiya ya Kaunti za Pwani (JKP) Secretariat is pleased to announce the unanimous resolution of the six member counties to appoint H.E Granton Samboja as the new Chairman of the Coastal Regional Economic Bloc for a two year term (2021 – 2023)
During the meeting attended by Governors H.E Hassan Joho – Mombasa County, H.E Amason Kingi – Kilifi County, H.E Dhadho Godhana – Tana River and H.E Granton Samboja – Taita Taveta County, a brief on the status of the projects and progress of JKP was presented by Emmanuel Nzai , CEO, JKP Secretariat.