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A street view of Eldoret town in the Kenyan Rift Valley
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Moi University: From 83 Forestry Students to a National Higher Education Institution

Established in 1984 as Kenya’s second public university, Moi University grew from just 83 forestry students into a major national institution near Eldoret, with multiple schools, constituent colleges and tens of thousands of students. This profile traces its history, structure and academic role.

Jun 18, 2026 5 min read
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Students at Karima Boys High School in Kenya, representing the teaching community served by Mwalimu National Sacco
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Mwalimu National Sacco: Africa's Largest Teacher Savings Cooperative

Mwalimu National Sacco is the largest deposit-taking Sacco in Kenya and Africa, serving teachers nationwide. This guide covers its membership, savings and loan products, dividend record, asset growth and the costly Spire Bank episode.

Jun 16, 2026 5 min read
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Tea pickers harvesting on a Kericho estate
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Kericho County: Kenya Tea Heartland, Smallholder and Estate Production, Kipsigis Heritage and the Highland Economy

Kericho County is the heart of Kenya tea production, hosting major multinational estates, thousands of smallholder farms, the Kipsigis Kalenjin sub-community and a productive highland economy with 901,000 residents.

May 25, 2026 5 min read
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Aerial view of Kisii County tea plantations and highland landscape in Kenya
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Kisii County Kenya: Soapstone, Banana, Tea and the Densely Populated Highland Economy of the Gusii Heartland

Kisii County is one of Kenya's most densely populated highland counties, home to the Gusii community, the Tabaka soapstone industry and a thriving banana, tea and dairy economy that anchors south-western Kenya.

May 25, 2026 8 min read
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Anatomical diagram of the male prostate gland
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Prostate Cancer in Kenya: Rising Incidence, Late Presentation, Screening Debates and Treatment Access at Public and Private Centres

Prostate cancer is the most common cancer in Kenyan men, with roughly 3,500-4,200 new cases yearly and most presenting late. Explore PSA screening, the diagnostic pathway, treatment options at Kenyatta, Moi, Aga Khan and county hospitals, and the NHIF cancer package.

May 25, 2026 8 min read
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Kenyatta University Kahawa campus library
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Kenyatta University: History, Schools, Campuses and Its Place in Kenya's Higher Education Landscape

A deep guide to Kenyatta University — from the Templer Barracks origins at Kahawa to today's sprawling main campus, satellite campuses across Kenya, research strengths, alumni networks and diaspora open-learning pathways.

May 25, 2026 8 min read
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Kenyan classroom representing the teaching profession served by Mwalimu National Sacco
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Mwalimu National Sacco: Kenya's Largest Sacco and Its Loan, Savings and Diaspora Products

Mwalimu National is the largest Sacco in Kenya and on the African continent by asset base, with roots in the teaching profession but a now-open common bond that includes civil servants, private-sector professionals and Kenyans in the diaspora.

May 25, 2026 7 min read
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Kericho tea estate representing the KTDA-managed smallholder factory model
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How the Kenya Tea Development Agency Works: The Smallholder Factory Model, the Mombasa Tea Auction and the Real Economics of Joining a KTDA-Managed Factory

KTDA manages 70+ tea factories on behalf of 600,000+ Kenyan smallholders. A deep guide to the factory model, the Mombasa Tea Auction, the payment cycle, and the real economics of membership.

May 25, 2026 7 min read
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Kenya coffee farmer harvesting cherries amid the 2026 sector reforms
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Kenya Coffee and Tea Reforms 2026: How the Co-operative and Auction Changes Affect Diaspora Agribusiness Investors and Returnee Farmers

The 2026 reforms to Kenya's coffee and tea sectors are reshaping co-operatives, the Nairobi Coffee Exchange, and the Mombasa Tea Auction. A diaspora agribusiness investor guide.

May 24, 2026 7 min read
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