Cooking oil Stories

Cooking smoke linked to 26,000 deaths in Kenya every year - report
Cooking smoke linked to 26,000 deaths in Kenya every year - report
Maureen Kinyanjui  |  Jul 22, 2025

The report highlights that Kenya records more than one million Disability-Adjusted-Life-Years (DALYs) every year as a result of diseases connected to...

Maize, sugar and cooking oil prices to rise in June as spinach, cabbage to drop - CBK
Maize, sugar and cooking oil prices to rise in June as spinach, cabbage to drop - CBK
Lucy Mumbi  |  Jun 17, 2025

The Agriculture Sector Survey released on Tuesday, June 17, notes that while cereal products will see price hikes, some fast-maturing vegetables are p...

New Bill proposes to give government powers to dictate commodity prices
New Bill proposes to give government powers to dictate commodity prices
Alfred Onyango  |  Aug 07, 2024

The Price Control (Essential Goods) (Amendment) Bill, 2024, which was presented in Parliament, proposes that the CS should be accorded powers to deter...

Manufacturers warn of 25% tax that may cause bread to rise to Sh80
Manufacturers warn of 25% tax that may cause bread to rise to Sh80
Hanifa Adan  |  May 20, 2024

The association fears that the tax could decimate these livelihoods and destabilise the manufacturing industry at large.

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