Maize crisis

• State stares at compensation bill over crop failure

  
  7 months ago
  Farmers who acquired credit facilities to invest have been left destitute after failing to produce enough of the staple crop.

• This unga thing is much ado about nothing, let Kenyans eat cake

  
  10 months ago
  Maize stories hatutaki – anyone that pines after maize is free to move to America. Or Mexico.

• Why Raila's numbers on maize prices are wrong

  
  10 months ago
  On his campaign trail in Bungoma County last weekend NASA party flag bearer and former Prime Minister Raila Odinga claimed that the Jubilee administration was to blame for the maize crisis by cutting the incomes of Kenyan farmers.

• Hungry man killed for stealing maize as Unga crisis continues

  
  11 months ago
  ?A man was beaten to death on Monday after he was accused of stealing maize from a neighbour's farm.

• Crisis as fall armyworms attack large seed farms

  
  11 months ago
  The fall army worm is deadly with the potential of destroying a whole farm in a very short time.

• How poison in maize, milk is causing cancer, infertility

  
  11 months ago
  At least 95 per cent of cereal flour and milk powder could give you cancer and cause infertility.

• Tycoon Merali's firm ships in Sh7.3b maize to fight food crisis

  
  11 months ago
  A UK firm associated with business tycoon Naushad Merali will import maize worth Sh7.3 billion before the duty-free window ends in July.

• Institute warns on maize output

  
  12 months ago
  Kenyans should not expect much relief on high food prices despite a number of measures the Government has put in place to address the situation.

• Unga crisis: An act of God or a case of mismanagement?

  
  12 months ago
  It is said that when you see a house on fire put out the fire first then ask for who put the house on fire.

• Kenya pays three times for SA maize enriching wealthy importers

  
  12 months ago
  Kenya is paying nearly three times the current price of maize in South Africa, pointing to huge margins for traders but huge costs to the taxpayer.