07: 05: 2026 Masila Kanyingi Every day, hundreds of emails commenting on my different articles pop into my laptop. Some are routine, some are critical…

07: 05: 2026 Kenya’s flower industry has never asked for special treatment. It has only ever asked for one thing: stability. Few sectors demonstrate the…

30: 04: 2026 Over the weekend, I visited my ageing mother. We sat beneath the generous shade of the old mango tree in her compound…

30: 04: 2026 The MPS-List prohibited active substances is part of the MPS-ABC and the MPS-Compact certification standard. This list aims to reduce the use…

30: 04: 2026 In this update, our interim CEO, David van Mechelen, looks back on the past month and looks ahead on behalf of the…

30: 04: 2026 The Kenya International Freight & Warehousing Association (KIFWA) has officially joined Perishables Logistics Africa (PLA) and Flower Logistics Africa (FLA) 2026 as…

30: 04: 2026 The Horticultural Trades Association (HTA), Union Fleurs, the European Nurserystock Association (ENA), VGB and Royal Anthos joined forces at the EU’s embassy…

07: 05: 2026 The global cut flowers industry is entering a decisive growth phase, shaped by shifting production geographies, rising consumer demand, and evolving distribution…

23: 04: 2026 KEPHIS and stakeholders will host the International Phytosanitary and Seed Conference this year. The event, which will be held from 14th –…

23: o4: 2026 Masila Kanyingi They say dog is the best man’s friend. My friend Rex is no more. Aflatoxin felled him. Purely a human…

23: 04: 2026 The evening air in Nanyuki carried a quiet chill, the kind that invites a slower conversation. Seated on the veranda of a…

30: 04: 2026 The shifting landscape of sustainability in ornamental horticulture Sustainability is no longer a side conversation in ornamental horticulture. It is increasingly becoming…

07: 05: 2026 Retail is no longer just the final stop in the ornamental plant supply chain. Increasingly, it is where direction is set, shaping…