Kenya
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Kenya introduces Livestock Bill to regulate animal feeds
The proposed law would establish a dedicated livestock regulator, research institutions and a development fund to strengthen production, animal health and market access.
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Kenya’s barley boom raises questions for animal feed supply
Rising export demand is widening the price gap between malting and feed-grade barley, with implications for ingredient sourcing and competition with maize.
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Loop Pet Food unveils new packaging to support East African expansion
KENYA – Kenyan pet food manufacturer Loop Pet Food has unveiled new packaging and a refreshed visual identity after nine months of development, aiming to…
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Victory Group appoints Mireille Van Dongen to drive commercial growth
Victory Group strengthens its commercial leadership as it expands fish production capacity in East Africa.
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Kenyan dairy farmers seek feed tax relief amid milk shortage
Farmers are demanding lower feed costs, stronger cooperatives, and better veterinary services as Kenya grapples with milk shortage.
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Rabies prevention needs stronger One Health action across Africa
On average, the data recorded 162 rabies cases and 84 deaths in dogs each year, compared with 53 cases and six deaths in humans.
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Kenya hands over Bachuma livestock export zone to private operator
Kenya’s Bachuma livestock export zone is set to support disease surveillance, traceability and access to international livestock markets.
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IFAD approves additional US$55M for Kenya livestock programme
The programme currently benefits more than 100,000 rural households across 10 counties.
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Kenya reports 1,470 pig deaths as African swine fever outbreaks continue
Kenya has no effective ASF treatment or commercially available vaccine, making early detection, movement controls and farm biosecurity critical.
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Kenya unveils US$16.3M livestock plan ahead of El Niño
The government will allocate KSh1.5 billion (US$11.6 million) for vaccines, veterinary medicines, lab supplies, mobile clinics and emergency response equipment.
