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Kenya aims to produce 200,000 bales of GMO cotton by 2022
Kenya aims to increase its commercial production of GMO cotton by ten times next year. Its target is to involve over 200,000 farmers to...
Kenyan Eco-Friendly Footwear Wins Fashionomics Africa
Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire, 29 March 2021 – The African Development Bank’s Fashionomics Africa initiative has named a women-led Kenya shoe design house as the...
EFI’s Accelerator Programme Selects Three Kenyan Designers
The Ethical Fashion Initiative – a joint venture of the UN and WTO’s International Trade Centre, has selected three Kenyan designers to participate in...
Africa Needs Focus on Infrastructure, Supply Chain, Skills
By: Dipesh Satapathy
The textile and apparel industry in Africa has grown rapidly in the past couple of years, and is estimated to grow at...
Kenya: Count on Thika Cloth Mills for World-Standard Textiles
By Evans Ongwae : The Nation (Nairobi)
For more than 60 years, Thika Cloth Mills Limited (TCM) has believed in the ability of local industries...
Kenya’s Kirinyaga county to revive Mwea Cotton Ginnery
The government of Kenya’s Kirinyaga county is planning to revive the Mwea Cotton Ginnery to support cotton farmers whose number has risen after the...
Kenya launches commercial growing of transgenic cotton
The Kenyan government has given 16.3 metric tonnes of genetically modified cotton seeds to farmers in the eastern region.
The seeds will be distributed to...
Turkey, Kenya to Boost Trade, Economic Cooperation
Ahmet Cemil Miroglu says Turkey regards Kenya as reliable partner in East and Horn of Africa region
Turkey aims to diversify and elevate its economic...
U.S. donates seed to African farmers
The U.S. is providing 40 tons of Bt cotton seeds to a community in Kenya
The U.S. is doing its part to help farmers in...
Kenya: To Grow Kenya’s Textile Industry, We Must Revive Cotton Farming
Cotton lint is the most important input in the textile industry. Cottonseed is crucial in the vegetable oil and animal feed industries. Cotton grows...
