A Kenyan dairy farmer has devised a unique method of using entertainment to make his cows produce more milk.
Arnold Njau, who hails from Nakuru county in northwestern Kenya, came up this bold move and introduced TV sets in the cow shed to keep the animals entertained throughout the day and night in order to boost production after research showed the act is a possibility.
"Just as human beings, cows too get bored and need something t.... Read more »
Posted on : Wednesday , 10th August 2016
The government is partnering with Kenya Renal Association to device a programme that will increase the country’s capacity to conduct daily kidney transplants.
Posted on : Wednesday , 10th August 2016
NAIROBI, Kenya, 5 August 2016 – Health Cabinet Secretary, Dr. Cleopa Mailu today launched the first National Strategy for Ear and Hearing Care, focusing the nation on a long-neglected problem.
During the launch the CS noted that ear and hearing care has become more important today, due to the rising burden of communicable and non-communicable diseases.
He noted that ear disease is one of the non-communicable conditions that affect a significant number of adults.... Read more »
Posted on : Wednesday , 10th August 2016
Posted on : Wednesday , 10th August 2016
Local horticulture producers have been encouraged to embrace modern farming practices, like irrigation and use of fertilisers to enhance their production and household income.
"Farmers should embrace modern farming methods, including mechanisation, irrigation, fertiliser application, crop rotation, and plant improved seeds to enhance output and their earnings," Dr Geraldine Mukeshimana, the Minister for Agriculture and Animal Resources, said while vi.... Read more »
Posted on : Wednesday , 10th August 2016
Mwanza — Implementation of 14.5 million Euro (about 35bn/-) water project will soon start in Mwanza's Ilemela Municipality under the European Investment Bank f.... Read more »
Posted on : Wednesday , 10th August 2016
The Ministry of Science and Technology has prepared a ten-year National Technology and Innovation Road-map on 17 sectors that would be significant to guide decision-making in various technology investment strategies for national development.
The Ministry tabled the document for discussion with stakeholders drawn from various private and public enterprises, institutes and industries here over the weekend.
Science and Technology Minister A.... Read more »
Posted on : Wednesday , 10th August 2016
The Tanzania Rural Energy Agency (REA) recently announced the beginning of implementation of the Rural Electrification Program Phase III.
In its 3rd phase, the project aims to electrify more than 7,873 villages in rural Tanzania over the next 5 years.
7,697 villages will be connected to the national grid, while the remaining 176 will be connected to other energy sources.
The total cost of the project will be TZS7tn. TZS4tn will be spent on electrification of .... Read more »
Posted on : Wednesday , 10th August 2016
Posted on : Wednesday , 10th August 2016
Posted on : Wednesday , 10th August 2016
The construction of an alternative main power transmission line will restart soon and be complete by November to end nationwide power outages like the one experienced over the weekend.
The set up of the Sh2.64 billion, 400-kilovolts Suswa-Nairobi power line under the project will help address devastating and massive power outages, Energy Cabinet secretary Charles Keter has said.
The CS said the construction on the 100km Suswa-Isinya and the Isinya-Embakasi lines have.... Read more »
Posted on : Wednesday , 10th August 2016
Gold mining company Shanta Gold (AIM:SHG), will commence production at its Singida Gold Project in Tanzania, in Q1 2017.
Singida is an advanced stage gold project, located in the Ikungi Administrative District, Singida Region, central Tanzania, with gold resource of 858,000 ounces (oz).
Gold production at Singida is expected to reach approximately 800 oz per month. Development capital of USD4m will be provided from Shanta’s cash flow.
Toby Bradbur.... Read more »
Posted on : Tuesday , 9th August 2016
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