Farmers reap fruits of BRI collaboration

Chen Fadi (second from right), president of Nanjing Agricultural University, and Zhang Yijun (third from left), minister counsellor of the Chinese embassy in Kenya, celebrate with faculty members of the Chinese university and Egerton University in Kenya after unveiling a new plaque at the Kenyan school's agro-science park on September 18, 2023. [China Daily]

"Knowledge shared is knowledge squared," according to an African proverb, implying that once knowledge multiplies it becomes useful to future generations.

By January last year, Anna Wanjiku had given up on a tomato greenhouse on her 2-hectare farm in Nakuru County, in southwest Kenya.