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Averting Disruption of Flower Exports to the European Union

Flowers accounted for the largest export share in values with the country exporting 102,475.80 tonnes valued at Ksh 72.1 billion (53% of total export values)…

Traders Get Reprieve as KEPHIS Suspends New Port Inspection Fees

Businesses relying on the Mombasa port can breathe a sigh of relief after the Kenya Plant Health Inspectorate Service (Kephis) put on hold newly introduced…

MPS-Compact Certification: A Game Changer for Small-Scale Growers

The demand for transparency and responsible practices in ornamental horticulture is on the rise. However, many small-scale growers have struggled with certification due to high…

Kenyan Cargo Plane Crashes in Somalia

Authorities are investigating a fatal plane crash involving a Kenya-registered cargo aircraft that went down southwest of Mogadishu, Somalia, killing all five people on board…

Kenya to Host FINAS 2025 Summit on Sustainable Agriculture Financing

Kenya is gearing up to host a global summit aimed at unlocking sustainable financing solutions for Africa’s agricultural sector. The second annual Financing Agrifood Systems…

The Stage is set for HortiFlora 2025!

HortiFlora, Ethiopia’s leading horticultural trade fair, is gearing up for what promises to be its most exciting edition yet. Scheduled for April 1-3 at the…

Ethiopian Airlines and Etihad Forge Strategic Partnership to Boost Connectivity

Etihad Airways and Ethiopian Airlines announced a new joint venture aimed at strengthening air travel links between Africa, the Middle East, and Asia. The partnership…

Banks Expand Lending Margins as Deposit Rates Drop

Kenyan banks have been expanding their lending margins by reducing interest on deposits more quickly than on loans, allowing them to stay profitable despite shifting…

Dutch Royals Strengthen Kenya-Netherlands Trade Ties

King Willem-Alexander and Queen Máxima of the Netherlands recently visited Kenya on a three-day state tour, reinforcing the long-standing trade and diplomatic partnership between the…

Turkish Cargo Named Fastest-Growing International Cargo Airline

Turkish Cargo was recognized as the “Fastest-Growing International Cargo Airline of the Year” for its exceptional performance in the air cargo industry. The award was…

How Branding Elevates Plant Value

Branding plays a vital role in shaping customer perceptions and influencing purchasing decisions across industries. While widely recognized in other sectors, branding is also becoming…

A Tête-à-Tête With Jelle Posthumus CEO United Selections

Briefly introduce yourself (Personal and professional Background)“My name is Jelle Posthumus, and I have over ten years of experience in the floral industry. At the…

Growers Growing Growers

Let’s face it: Horticulture isn’t exactly flooded with fresh faces clamoring to join our ranks. But when someone does show interest, are you genuinely encouraging…