Eight years after quitting her IT job, Linda Kamau stands in a sun-baked field watching solar panels power water pumps.Her solar irrigation service company, Sow Precise Africa, has become a beacon of ...
Mar. 24—WILKES-BARRE — Joshua Salvaterra and The D.I.R.T. Project he founded will soon embark on their fourth venture to Kenya, to help build a sixth water irrigation system that will provide clean ...
In the scorching sun, Alphonce Abok keeps an eye on his fields of watermelons growing near the banks of the Sound River, one of the major channels feeding into Lake Victoria. "I hope with enough water ...
World Bank IDA funding is being used in Kenya to strengthen and expand a system of irrigation channels that allows farmers to make more use of plentiful water from the Nzoia river. Widening the ...
Along the sun-drenched banks of the River Nzoia in western Kenya, a quiet transformation is taking root. Fields that once lay bare, scorched by droughts and battered by unpredictable floods, now ...
KENYA: Kenya will have to invest more in irrigation to increase crop yield and reduce endemic food shortages. National Irrigation Board (Nib) Managing Director George Odedeh said irrigation is the ...